The museum, housed in a 17th century palace,
has the largest collection of paintings in Portugal
from the Middle Ages to the 19th century.
Especially rich in early religious works of
Portuguese artists. Its displays of sculpture,
Silverware, porcelain and applied arts are also worth
to mention. You can find among them great
examples of African and Oriental Art. After visiting the
exhibitions do not forget to check the museum café,
has a great garden with a nice view to the river.

Schedule
Wednesday to Sunday 10am 6pm, Tuesday 2pm
to 6pm. Closed on Mondays and holidays: 1st
January, Easter, 1st May, 25th December

Price
4 € adult; 1,5€: 14-25 years, >65 years; Free: <
14years, Sundays and holidays 10am - 2pm

No doubt this is Portugal’s finest museum.
Founded by an Armenian immigrant, Gulbenkian, the
Collection has two circuits, the first is dedicated
Ancient oriental and classic art, such as: Egyptian,
Greek-Roman, Oriental Islamic, Armenian and
Oriental. The second circuit is about European Art:
Sculptures and paintings from 15th to 17th
Century and decorative arts from the 18th century.
Finally Art Nouveau with jewelry of René Lalique.

Schedule
Tuesday to Sunday 10am to 6pm. Closed on
Mondays and holidays: 1st January, Easter
Sunday , 1st May, 25th December.

Price
Adults: 3€, Free for children, students, teachers,
seniors, everyone on Sundays.

Housed in a 17th century palace, on the Palace of
Pimenta. The exhibitions follow the development of
Lisbon from prehistoric times, through the Romans,
Visigoths, Moors. Worth visiting the exhibits about
the city before the earthquake. The museum also
shows the former living quarters of the mansion:
kitchen, rooms with period furniture. There is also a
large exhibition of life and customs of the 20th century
Lisbon.

Schedule
Tuesday to Sunday 10am - 1pm and 2pm-6pm.
Closed on Mondays and public holidays.

Price
Adults: 2,62 €; Free: <18 and Sundays.

The museum located in the Palace of Belém which
was the formal riding school built in the early 18th
century. The collection has a great variety of coaches
made in Portugal, Austria, France and Spain starting
with a plain 17th century coach and followed by
coaches extremely sumptuous with red velvet and
gold interior and carved exteriors.

Schedule
Tuesday to Sunday 10am to 6pm. Closed on
Mondays and holidays: 1st January, Easter
Sunday , 1st May, 25th December.

Price
4 € adult; 50% discount: 14-25 years, teachers,
>65 years;

The museum housed in the west wing of the
Jerónimos Monastery. The exhibition is especially
devoted to the Discoveries: progress of
shipbuilding of different caravels, navigational
instruments, astrolabes, replicas of 16th century
world maps. Besides them there are a few models of
modern Portuguese ships from the 20th century.

Schedule
October to March 10am to 5pm; April to
September 10am to 6pm; Closed on
Mondays and holidays.

Price
3€ adult; 50% discount: 6-17 years, students, >65
years; Free: < 6 years

The museum is located in the cloister of a 14th
century convent. The collection presents the
evolution of tile-making from the time of the Moors,
who introduced it in Portugal, through Spanish
influence till Portugal’s own present style.

Schedule
Wednesday-Sunday 10am - 6pm, Tuesday 2pm -
6pm. Closed on Mondays and holidays: 1st
January, Easter, 1st May, 25th December

Price
4 € adult; 1,5€: 14-25 years, >65 years,teachers;
Free: < 14years, Sundays and holidays: until 2pm.

The Berardo Collection of Modern and Contemporary Art, is on of the largest and most recent collections of it’s kind in the World. It Focuses on the most important artistic movments of the 20th Century. Here you may see great names such as: Duchamp, Picasso, Bacon, Moore, Mondrian, Warhol, Malevich, Klein, Kooning, Calder, Acconci, Paula Rêgo, Fernando Calhau, Alberto Carneiro, etc… A exhibition that’s not to be missed!

Schedule
Open every day from 10am to 7pm and from 10am to 10pm on Friday’s.

Price
Free entrance until the end of 2008

It’s one of the Cities most recent museums, dedicated exclusively to Fado and the Portuguese Guitar. Come and discover the origins and development of this genuine Lisbon melody. You may also buy music CD’s and DVD’s . The museum is located next to the neighbourhood that saw Fado music be born – charismatic Alfama.

Schedule
10 am to 6pm. Closed on 1st January, 1st May and 25 December.

Price
regular 2,50€; 1,50€ students / Lisboa Card /
>65 years; 1 € 6-14 years