Lisbon: History Museum
Places and attractions in the History museum category
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- Gothic architecture
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Palácio Nacional da Ajuda
19th-century royal palace now museum The Palácio Nacional da Ajuda is a monument to the opulence of the Portuguese monarchy, nestled in the historic heart of Lisbon, Portugal. This grandiose neoclassical palace, built in the 19th century, serves as a museum and a testament to the rich cultural heritage...
Macau Scientific and Cultural Centre Museum
Nestled within the vibrant city of Lisbon, the Macau Scientific and Cultural Centre Museum stands as a testament to the rich cultural and historical ties between Portugal and Macau. This unique institution is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of the...
Carmo Convent
The Carmo Convent, nestled in the heart of Lisbon, Portugal, stands as a poignant reminder of the city's storied past and its enduring beauty. This historical monument, now functioning as an archaeological museum, offers a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of...
National Archaeology Museum
Prominent archaeological museum The National Archaeology Museum of Lisbon is a window into Portugal's rich historical tapestry, offering a comprehensive collection that spans from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages. Located in the city's iconic Jerónimos Monastery, this esteemed institution is the...
Panteão Nacional
Celebrity tombs in a 17th-century church The Panteão Nacional, or National Pantheon, is a revered landmark situated in the historic city of Lisbon, Portugal. Originally conceived as a church dedicated to Saint Engracia, the building is a striking example of 17th-century Baroque architecture.
Museu Nacional do Azulejo
Ceramic collections in ornate church Nestled in the charming city of Lisbon, Portugal, the Museu Nacional do Azulejo, or the National Tile Museum, stands as a testament to the country's rich cultural heritage and artistic tradition. Housed in the former Convent of Madre de Deus, this museum is dedicated...
Igreja de São Roque
Jesuit church with sacred art museum Nestled in the heart of Lisbon, the Igreja de São Roque (Church of Saint Roch) stands as a testament to the city's deep-rooted religious heritage and architectural grandeur. This 16th-century edifice, located in the Bairro Alto district, is not only a place of worship...
Navy Museum
Maritime museum in 1500s monastery The Navy Museum is a maritime museum in Lisbon, dedicated to all aspects of the history of navigation in Portugal. The museum is administered by the Portuguese Navy and is located in the tourist district of Belém.
Museu Nacional dos Coches
Museum for 16th-19th century carriages The National Coach Museum is located on the Afonso de Albuquerque Square in the Belém district of Lisbon in Portugal. The museum has one of the finest collections of historical carriages in the world and is one of the most visited museums of the city.
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 museum of nineteenth-century Portuguese painting and of art nouveau art and artifacts. It is located in the civil parish of Avenidas Novas, in the municipality and Portuguese capital of Lisbon.
Palácio Fronteira
Grand palace rich with azulejo tiling The Palace of the Marquesses of Fronteira is a Portuguese palace located in Lisbon, Portugal.
Cadeia do Aljube
Cadeia do Aljube is a former prison in Lisbon, Portugal, now serving as a museum. Situated near the Sé Cathedral in the parish of Santa Maria Maior, the prison housed those convicted through the Ecclesiastical Forum until 1820, then women accused of common crimes until the end of the 1920s.
Museu da Água
The Museu da Água is located in Lisbon, Portugal. The museum, the former steam pumping station of Barbadinhos, Lisbon, built in 1880, is in a 19th-century industrial building. The museum features four large steam engines dating from 1880. One has been reconditioned as a working...
Museu Nacional de Etnologia
The National Museum of Ethnology is an ethnology museum in Lisbon, Portugal. The museum holds in its collections the most relevant ethnographic heritage in Portugal. It is responsible for the safeguarding and management of nearly half a million items.
Museu da Música
The Museu da Música is a museum in Lisbon, Portugal. The museum primarily features musical instruments; among its holdings is a 1725 Stradivarius cello once owned and played by King Luís I of Portugal ruled 1861–1889.
Beau-Séjour Palace
The Palace of Beau-Séjour is a 19th-century Portuguese manor house situated in the civil parish of São Domingos de Benfica, municipality of Lisbon.
Museu Militar de Lisboa
The Lisbon Military Museum is an organ of the Portuguese Army that is located in Largo dos Caminhos de Ferro in Lisbon, Portugal, near Santa Apolónia Station. It is the largest military museum in Portugal and one of the oldest in the city of Lisbon.
Museu da Farmácia Lisboa
The Pharmacy Museum is a museum dedicated to the history of pharmaceutical activity with initial facilities only in the building of the National Association of Pharmacies, in Santa Catarina, Lisbon, opened in June 1996, and in 2010 a pole of the...
Museu da Presidência da República
The Presidency Museum is a presidential museum located in the Belem Palace in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Region: Lisbon