National Museum of Ancient Art - Free Audio Guide

Lisbon, Portugal

Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, 59, Rua das Janelas Verdes, Santos-o-Velho, Prazeres, Estrela, Lisboa, 1249-017, Portugal

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The Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, founded in 1884, is Portugal's premier museum of ancient art, featuring a collection of over 40,000 items, including paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts. Situated in the historic Palácio de Alvor-Pombal in Lisbon, the museum presents significant works such as the "Painéis de São Vicente de Fora" and remarkable Portuguese ceramics. Guests can delve into the rich history of Portuguese and European art spanning from the 12th to the 19th centuries. The museum is open daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, with an admission fee for adults, offering discounts for children and seniors. The venue is accessible for those with reduced mobility.