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Number of results: 85
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Museums and PalacesAljube Museum - Resistance and Freedom (Museu do Aljube – Resistência e Liberdade)The Aljube Museum - Resistance and Freedom is a museum housed in the former Aljube Prison, in the Alfama area of Lisbon. Opened on 25 April 2015, on the 41st anniversary of the Carnation Revolution, it is a municipal facility dedicated to the (...)
Telephone: +351 215 818 535
E-mail: info@museudoaljube.pt
Website: https://www.museudoaljube.pt/
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Museums and PalacesCasa das Histórias Paula RegoInaugurated in September 2009, the Casa das Histórias Paula Rego is the result of the combined efforts and strong determination shown by both the Cascais Municipal Council and the artist herself, who lived for a long time in Estoril. The museum (...)
Telephone: +351 21 482 69 70
Fax: +351 21 482 69 71
E-mail: chpr@cm-cascais.pt
Website: http://www.casadashistoriaspaularego.com
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Museums and PalacesCasa de Camilo - Museu / Centro de EstudosCamilo’s House – MuseumNot having, however, the main characteristics that define the residence of the “brasileiro de torna viagem” (“the returning back Brazilian”), S. Miguel de Seide house was built around 1830, with the money saved in Brazil by (...)
Telephone: +351 252 327 186 (Museu) / 252 09 750 (Centro de Estudos)
E-mail: geral@camilocastelobranco.org
Website: http://www.camilocastelobranco.org
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Museums and PalacesCasa Fernando PessoaIn 1993, Lisbon Council founded the Casa Fernando Pessoa in the building in which the poet lived during the last years of his life. Fernando Pessoa is regarded as one of the world's greatest poets.The aim of this institution is to encourage the (...)
Telephone: +351 21 391 32 70 - +351 21 391 32 77
Fax: +351 21 391 32 78
E-mail: info@casafernandopessoa.pt
Website: http://www.casafernandopessoa.pt
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Museums and PalacesCasa-Museu Fundação Medeiros e AlmeidaThe residence of António de Medeiros e Almeida (1895-1986) was converted into a house-museum by the owner himself in the early 1970s. He established the Medeiros e Almeida Foundation, to which he donated his whole estate, in 1973.The museum space (...)
Telephone: +351 21 354 78 92
Fax: +351 21 356 19 51 - 21 316 04 68
E-mail: geral@fundacaomedeirosealmeida.pt
Website: http://www.fundacaomedeirosealmeida.pt
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Museums and PalacesCasa São Roque Centro de ArteThe history of Casa São Roque (formerly Casa Ramos Pinto) dates back to 1759, when it functioned as a mansion and hunting lodge, as was typical in the bourgeoisie and noble families in Porto. In the 19th century, it belonged to the Ramos Pinto (...)
E-mail: info@casasaoroque.pt
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MonumentsCastelo de São JorgeThe Castelo de São Jorge is one of Lisbon’s most distinctive monuments, being situated on the city’s highest hill.The oldest known fortification at this spot dates from the 2nd century BC, although some of the remains found here date from as far (...)
Telephone: +351 218 800 620
Fax: +351 218 875 695
E-mail: info@castelodesaojorge.pt
Website: http://www.castelodesaojorge.pthttp://www.egeac.pt
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MonumentsCastelo dos Mouros - SintraWinding over two ridges of the Serra de Sintra, the Moorish Castle dates back to the early days of the Moorish occupation of the Peninsula - the 8th Century.After various attempts it was definitively taken by Dom Afonso Henriques in 1147, and there (...)
Telephone: +351 21 923 73 00
Fax: +351 21 923 73 50
E-mail: info@parquesdesintra.pt
Website: http://www.parquesdesintra.pt
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Museums and PalacesCentro de Arte Contemporânea Graça MoraisOpened in 2008, the Graça Morais Contemporary Art Centre was designed by Souto Moura, the well-known Portuguese architect who was named the 2011 Pritsker Prize laureate. It offers a wide program of temporary exhibitions of the most respected (...)
Telephone: +351 373 302 410
Fax: +351 273 202 416
E-mail: centro.arte@cm-braganca.pt
Website: http://centroartegracamorais.cm-braganca.pt
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Museums and PalacesCentro de Arte Manuel de BritoPalácio Anjos, one of the most distinctive buildings in Algés, has been exhibiting the Manuel de Brito collection, a representative sample of 20th-century art, since November 2006.Galeria 111, one of Lisbon’s most prestigious art galleries, was (...)
Telephone: +351 21 411 14 00
Fax: +351 21 411 14 05
E-mail: info@camb.pt
Website: http://www.camb.pt