Biscainhos Palace is an 18th century aristocratic residence, today a museum for Decorative Arts. It contains period furniture, porcelain, ceramics, glassware, clocks... ... read more
The Grão Vasco National Museum, founded in 1915 by Francisco de Almeida Moreira, features a remarkable collection of paintings by Vasco Fernandes (c. 1475-1542), ... read more
The MNAA National Museum of Ancient Art, founded in 1884, features the most important Portuguese public collection of art of over 40.000 items, from paintings to ... read more
Monte Palace is a 7 ha tropical garden, surrounding a museum. The garden contains a huge collection of exotic plants from all over the world, together with swans and ... read more
Museum Calouste Gulbenkian is part of the similarly named Foundation, and houses one of the largest private art and antiquaries collections in the world. It was created ... read more
National Palace of Mafra, today a museum, has been built as the result of a vow of King João V (1689-1750) had made to built a convent, in case his wife, Queen Maria ... read more