One of Lisbon’s largest and most well-respected galleries and performance spaces. It has a café, educational programs for children, conferences, an outdoor amphitheater.
Lisbon doesn’t have a centralized gallery or museum neighborhood, which means exploring the art requires you to trek around a bit, but Culturgest is easy to get to and well worth a visit.

There is no lack of diversity in the films shown, and with several screenings every day, there is always an appealing option. In addition to the phenomenal film screenings, the Cinemateca also offers a café, a bookstore, a library/reading room, a museum, and activities for children.

This reservoir, called “Mãe D’Água”, translated “Mother of the Water”, is a jewel unknown to tourists. It’s the old city reservoir, not in use anymore. Nowadays it’s open for visitors and for special occasions, such as private parties or an art exhibitions.

Museu de Oriente has opened its doors in 2008. It hosts a permanent collection on the Portuguese presence in the Orient and various temporary museum.
The building itself is worth looking at. Pleasant way to spend a few hours.

4 exposition rooms, 2 bookstores, 3 shops, a bar, a restaurant and a terrace. It’s a bit out of the way, located near the docks, between Santa Apolónia and Expo.
Due to the variety of rooms and bars, there is always something interesting going on.

Five centuries of decorative ceramic tiles or azulejos, tracing the history and production of the art form. It is housed in the monastic buildings of the Madre de Deus Convent, which after renovation following the Great Earthquake had its interior turned into one of the most magnificent in the city.
The highlight of the museum is [...]

A white building by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation headquarters and Calouste Gulbenkian Museum houses contemporary and modern Portuguese art as well as an important collection of 20th century British art. Officially named Centro de Arte Moderna Jose de Azeredo Perdigão, it displays works by Amadeo Souza Cardoso, Almada Negreiros, and Paula Rego, Portugal’s best known [...]

Construction began in 1802 but was halted upon the arrival of Napoleon’s troops in 1807. The next 50 years saw further sporadic work, yet the palace was never fully realized. It was, however, the royal residence during the 18th and 19th centuries and now houses a museum and the Ministry of Cultural Affairs. Stroll [...]

Joe Berarddo has an extensive collection of Modern Art from well known artists such as Picaaso an Miró to young artists of today which he promotes. One of these artists is Joana Vasconcelos whose works are presently on exhibit at the museum. This exhibit entitled “Net Less” distinguishes itself from previous works usually covered in [...]