Museums & Monuments

Discover all of the city’s museums and monuments. Whether you have a pre-defined list of interests or prefer to go with the flow, here you can check out all the cultural venues and museums in the city, from major icons to the most unexpected of collections. From historic places to the most recent museum and architecture projects, there is much to see in a city which is constantly reinventing itself. From the classic to the contemporary, visual arts to performing arts, listed monuments to new interactive exhibitions, in Lisbon there is always a unique show to see or an impressive monument to visit. And this is the place to find them.

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Skip the usual tourist routes and come and discover another castle close to Lisbon. In an area little visited by tourists, this castle is a special find.

Discover the Portas de Benfica, an interesting set of 19th-century buildings once occupied by the customs police. It demarcated the city’s tax limits and is today a curiosity.

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Discover one of the most secret organisations in the world at the recently opened Museu Maçónico Português, where the symbols and meanings are unveiled.

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Cemeteries can be museums, chiefly when their occupants are interested in the arts and their last resting places. At Prazeres, there are magnificent works of art to see.

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Quake is a thematic experience that allows us to feel the Great Lisbon Earthquake. It is an invitation, in the form of a journey through time, to discover more about Lisbon, seismic events and the Age of Enlightenment.