Best Museums in Lisbon
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São Jorge Castle
Historic medieval castle on a hill featuring Gothic architecture and panoramic views of the city and the Tagus River. The site includes a museum with archaeological remains and ancient artifacts.
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House of the Spikes
Historic 16th-century building featuring a distinctive diamond-shaped stone façade that combines Manueline and Renaissance architectural styles. It serves as a museum and cultural center with connections to the José Saramago Foundation.
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Belém National Palace
Historic baroque and mannerist palace that serves as the official residence of the Portuguese president and houses a museum reflecting Portugal's royal heritage.
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São Roque Church
Historic baroque church and museum featuring religious art and significant cultural heritage. Known for its Jesuit origins and notable architecture by Filippo Terzi.
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National Ceramic Tile Museum
National Tile Museum presents the history of craft-making of decorative ceramic tiles, azulejos, popular in Spain and Portugal.
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Ajuda National Palace
The Portuguese king Luís I used to live in this 19th-century residence. The Ajuda Palace has been a national monument since 1910.
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National Coach Museum
Up until 2015, the whole collection of National Coach Museum was situated in a former riding arena which served as a museum.
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Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
If you are interested in art and history, visit this modern museum which houses a huge private collection of Calouste Gulbenkian.
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National Museum of Ancient Art
National Museum of Ancient Art houses works of the most important Portuguese and other European artists.
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National Museum of Contemporary Art of Chiado
The National Museum of Contemporary Art of Chiado is an art museum located in the Chiado neighbourhood of Lisbon, Portugal.
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Orient Museum Lisbon
What used to be an industrial building is now Museu do Oriente. Opened in 2008, it houses an extensive collection of items from various…
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Puppet Museum
Discover the interesting history of puppetry in this family-friendly museum.
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Casa Fernando Pessoa
Casa Fernando Pessoa is a cultural center in Campo de Ourique of Lisbon, Portugal.
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Casa-Museu Medeiros e Almeida
The Casa-Museu Medeiros e Almeida is one of the most important Portuguese private decorative arts collections, gathered by the businessman,…
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Cordoaria Nacional
The Cordoaria Nacional was a former naval rope-making factory in Belém, Lisbon District, Portugal. It now functions as an exhibition centre.
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Casa-Museu Dr. Anastácio Gonçalves
The Museum-Residence of Dr. Anastácio Gonçalves is a former residential home built in the art nouveau style that has been converted into a…
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Museu Nacional da Música
The Museu da Música is a museum in Lisbon, Portugal. The museum primarily features musical instruments; among its holdings is a 1725…
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Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda
The Imprensa Nacional–Casa da Moeda, is the Portuguese mint and national press, owned by the Portuguese Government and administratively…
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Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology
The Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology is a museum in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Carris Museum
The CARRIS Museum is a museum that is open to the public and showcases the history of public transport in Lisbon.
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