Museu Calouste Gulbenkian – Coleção do Fundador
Marquês de Pombal & Around
Famous for its outstanding quality and breadth, the world-class Founder's Collection at Museu Calouste Gulbenkian showcases an epic collection of Western…
Marquês de Pombal & Around
Some of Lisbon’s finest restaurants, designer boutiques and concert halls make it easy to fill an entire day in this northern swath of the city. Beyond the tree-fringed Avenida da Liberdade lie graceful art-nouveau houses, manicured gardens and galleries showcasing artists from Paula Rego to Rembrandt. High culture and good living are what these modern neighbourhoods are all about.
Attractions
Must-see attractions
Marquês de Pombal & Around
Housed in a stunning early-19th-century mansion, this little-known museum presents António Medeiros e Almeida's exquisite fine- and decorative-arts…
Fundação Arpàd Szenes–Vieira da Silva
Marquês de Pombal & Around
Set in a former silk factory, this museum houses paintings by Portuguese artist Vieira da Silva and her husband Arpàd Szenes. Open spaces, wooden beams…
Marquês de Pombal & Around
An urban oasis with British roots, Parque Eduardo VII is named after his highness Edward VII, who visited Lisbon in 1903. The sloping parterre affords…
Museu Calouste Gulbenkian – Coleção Moderna
Marquês de Pombal & Around
Situated in a sculpture-dotted garden, the Coleção Moderna reveals a stellar collection of 20th-century Portuguese and international art. Admission…
Marquês de Pombal & Around
The king laid the Aqueduto das Águas Livres’ final stone at Mãe d’Água, the city’s massive 5500-cu-metre main reservoir. Completed in 1834, the reservoir…
Casa Museu Dr Anastácio Gonçalves
Marquês de Pombal & Around
This architecturally intriguing and rambling house/museum (built in 1905) contains a small but fascinating collection of 19th-century paintings by…
Marquês de Pombal & Around
One of the best places to see the Águas Livres aqueduct is in the leafy Praça das Amoreiras.
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