Fighter Museum
The Combatant Museum, located in the picturesque setting of Belém in Lisbon, is a place of great historical and cultural importance that offers visitors a detailed overview of the Portuguese armed forces and their events throughout the 20th century. Inaugurated in 1993, the museum is housed inside the Forte do Bom Sucesso, a military structure […]
Navy Museum
The Maritime Museum of Lisbon, located in the west wing of the Monastery of Jerónimos in Belém, is a celebration of Portugal’s rich maritime history. Founded on July 22, 1863 by royal decree of King Luís I, a navy officer, the museum offers a vast collection ranging from Roman times to the present day, with […]
Museum of Sacred Art of São Roque
The Museum of Sacred Art, located in the historic city of Funchal on the island of Madeira, is one of the most relevant cultural institutions in Portugal. Housed in the former Episcopal Palace, a building dating back to the 17th century, the museum is a place of great importance for art lovers and history enthusiasts. […]
Museum of folk art
The Museum of Popular Art, located along the picturesque banks of the Tagus River in Lisbon, is a vibrant testament to Portugal’s artistic and cultural traditions. Inaugurated in 1948, the museum was born from the transformation of the “Vida Popular” pavilion within the 1940 Portuguese World Exhibition. Originally designed by architects Veloso Reis Camelo and […]
Museum of Mechanical Music
The Museum of Mechanical Music is a hidden gem located in Arraiados, Pinhal Novo, in the municipality of Palmela, Portugal. This unique museum, inaugurated on October 4, 2016, is the result of the passion of Luís Cangueiro, a dedicated collector who has spent decades gathering mechanical music instruments from around the world. The museum’s collection […]
Museum of the Presidency of the Republic
The Museum of the Presidency of the Republic, located in the Belém Palace in Lisbon, is a living testimony of the political and institutional history of Portugal. Inaugurated in 2004, the museum offers a unique experience that allows visitors to immerse themselves in the historical events of the Portuguese Republic through a varied collection of […]
University of Lisbon Museum
The Museum of the University of Lisbon, also known as the National Museum of Natural History and Science (MUHNAC), is one of the most relevant cultural institutions in the Portuguese capital. This museum stands out for its vast scientific and historical collection, which encompasses various fields of knowledge such as zoology, anthropology, geology, and botany. […]
Museum of the Dionísio Pinheiro Foundation
The Museum of the Dionísio Pinheiro Foundation, located in Águeda, is a cultural institution of great importance, founded by Dionísio Pinheiro and his wife Alice Cardoso Pinheiro. This museum represents a valuable meeting point between art, history, and culture, encompassing a vast collection of artworks ranging from the 14th to the 20th century. Dionísio Pinheiro, […]
Museum of the Medeiros and Almeida Foundation
The Museu da Fundação Medeiros e Almeida, located in the heart of Lisbon, is an extraordinary place that offers a unique window into European art and culture through an exceptional collection of art objects and furniture. Founded in 1972 by António de Medeiros e Almeida, the museum reflects the passion and refined taste of its […]
Museum Foundation of the House of Braganza
The Museum of the Foundation of the House of Braganza, located in the majestic Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa, is an institution that celebrates and preserves the historical legacy of the Braganza dynasty, one of the most influential royal houses in Portuguese history. The foundation was created by the last Portuguese king, Dom Manuel II, […]
