Museums

The museum’s collection encompasses costumes and accessories from the 17th century to the present day, exhibited to the public both in its permanent exhibition and in temporary exhibitions.

The National Museum of Ethnology holds one of the most extraordinary ethnological collections in the world, of over 40.000 objects, representing more than 380 cultures.

When visiting Lisbon, discover this Natural History and Science Museum with a garden, amphitheatre, chemical laboratory, observatory and an old riding school.

Take your mark, get set, go… to the Museu Nacional do Desporto, which is commemorating the centenary of Portugal’s participation in the Olympic Games.

The National Museum of Theatre and Dance is the main archive preserving the memories and history of performing arts in Portugal: Theatre, Dance and Opera.