These are the indispensable adresses of the cultural heritage of the city. And, even so, many of us never visited them or only did so when we were little. What about making a visit with the kind enthusiasm of a tourist?
Many of the museums and cultural spaces of the city have a lively cultural agenda, but also hide nice cafeterias with outdoor seating, shops and even concert halls. Now that we hope to have piqued your interest in these spaces, we propose an itinerary with 20 adresses that seem essential.
Considered one of the best museums in Portugal, it comprises two art
collections that are located in distinct buildings connected by a magnificent
garden. It gathers a collection of artworks that covers more than two thousand
years of Art, from Ancient Egypt to Contemporaneity. Throughout the year, the
Museum also organizes temporary ... READ MORE
Substituting the
Museum of Electricity in the building of a centenial Power Station, this new
museum dedicated to contemporary art brings to the riverside artistic and
cultural propositions to think the society we live in. The Museum of Art,
Arquitecture and Technology presents a diverse program... READ MORE
Inaugurated in 2008, this museum is an important cultural spot in the city. iIt’s over 15500 square meters of spaces set in seven floors.
The permanent exhibition of the museum comprises two great collections: one, over one thousand pieces, related to the Portuguese presence in Asia, and the Kwon... READ MORE
Created by José Leite de Vasconcelos, in the late 19th
century, to tell the story of the "Portuguese Man", it now holds and
exhibits cultural assets illustrating 500.000 years of national territorial
occupation. Also it gathers the largest number of items classified as
"National Treasures", the... READ MORE
In the ancient Madre de Deus Monastery, founded in 1509 by Queen D. Leonor, there is today this museum of unique characteristics. Through its permanent exhibition, temporary exhibitions and other activities, the museum draws attention to the one of the most exquisite and differentiating artistic exp... READ MORE
It
gathers one of the world’s best collections of leisure and celebration vehicles
ran... READ MORE
The Museu Coleção Berardo presents the most significant artistic movements from the twen... READ MORE
In
Alfama, the Fado Museum lets you discover the history of this unique musical
genre, a... READ MORE
The Arpad Szenes-Vieira da Silva Foundation was created, in a demanded and well documented... READ MORE
Set in the gigantic building which houses the Caixa Geral de Depósitos bank, this cultura... READ MORE
The museum
and church of São Roque are located in the place, where, in the 16th
century... READ MORE
It occupies a central point in the Portuguese cultural scene. A solid set of infrastructur... READ MORE
All the collections of Banco de Portugal can now be seen at the recently
created Money Mu... READ MORE
The Maritime Museum (Portuguese: Museu de Marinha) of Lisbon is dedicated to all aspects o... READ MORE
In Terreiro do Paço, Lisboa Story Centre
offers a unique experience: letting us know the... READ MORE
National Contemporary Art Museum, founded in 1911, it was entirely rebuilt in 1994. With t... READ MORE
The National Museum of Natural History aims at developing interest
and public understandi... READ MORE
The National Museum of Ancient Art holds the biggest collection of national and
fore... READ MORE
Cinema cycles, thematic exhibitions, an extensive library, are the attractions for the reg... READ MORE
The perfect place to know
more about the history of Lisbon. Located in Pimenta Palace, su... READ MORE
