Two unique museums in the heart of Belém! The National Coach Museum is THE place to see an extensive collection of royal carriages. You can simultaneously visit the National Coach Museum and the Old Royal Riding School and step back into Portugal’s history.
When you say Portugal, you say Fado. Therefore, a trip to the country without listening to Fado is pretty much impossible. If you want to learn more about Fado music, its history and the famous singers, the Fado Museum is the place to be!
Belém is THE place to visit museums, and a favourite by many is the Berardo Museum. The collection contains modern and contemporary art created by many renowned artists. Let’s explore the exhibitions and the museum!
Along the banks of the river Tagus in the historic district of Belém, you’ll spot a modern and complex designed building. It is the MAAT Museum, Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology. It is one of the youngest museums in Lisbon that stole the heart of many. Read more to learn about the buildings, exhibitions and opening hours of MAAT Lisbon.
Portugal has a rich history when it comes to tiles, and a must-see museum in Lisbon is the National Azulejo Museum located in an old convent. Aside from the Museu Nacional do Azulejo, you’ll also get to visit the Madre de Deus Convent from 1509.
The Popular Art Museum in Belém seems to refer to popular art, but nothing could be further from the truth. In Lisbon’s Museu de Arte Popular, you will discover more about ethnology and the history of Portugal.
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