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This is the list of museums and monuments where Portuguese people can enter for free

By • August 10, 2024 - 11:07

Most of the museums or monuments under public supervision are located north of the Tagus

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Sagres Fortress – Photo: Arlindo Homem | Sul Informação

Entry to museums, monuments and palaces under public supervision of the company Museus e Monumentos de Portugal is now free for 52 days a year for Portuguese people and residents. The measure came into force on August 1st and, to be able to use it, simply present your citizen card in one of the 37 covered buildings.

However, the majority of museums or monuments under public protection are found north of the Tagus. In the Algarve, there is only one monument, while in Alentejo, there are two national museums and two churches linked to them, which Portuguese people or residents of Portugal can enter for free:

Beja
Rainha D. Leonor Museum and extension at Santo Amaro Church

Évora
Frei Manuel do Cenáculo National Museum and Mercês Church

Vila do Bispo
Sagres fortress

 

Other museums or monuments in the North of the Tagus

Alcobaça
Alcobaça Monastery

Batalha
Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória

Braga
Museu D. Diogo de Sousa
Museu dos Biscainhos

Bragança
Museum of the Abbot of Baçal

Caldas da Rainha
José Malhoa Museum
Ceramics Museum

Coimbra and Condeixa-a-Nova
National Museum of Conímbriga, in Condeixa -a -Nova
National Museum of Machado de Castro, in Coimbra

Guimarães
Alberto Sampaio Museum and extension at Palacete de Santiago
Paço dos Duques, Guimarães Castle and Church of São Miguel do Castelo

Lisbon
Dr. Anastácio Gonçalves House-Museum
Jeronimos Monastery
Museum of Popular Art
National Museum of Archeology
National Museum of Ancient Art
National Museum of Ethnology
National Tile Museum
National Theater and Dance Museum
National Costume Museum
National Coach Museum and Royal Riding Park
National Museum of Contemporary Art — Chiado Museum
National Pantheon, in Lisbon
Ajuda National Palace
Belém Tower in Lisbon

Mafra
National Museum of Music

Miranda do Douro
Terra de Miranda Museum

Nazareth
Dr. Joaquim Manso Museum

Lamego
Lamego Museum

Peniche
National Museum of Resistance and Freedom

Oporto
Soares dos Reis National Museum and Fernando de Castro House-Museum, in Porto

Tomar
Convent of Christ

Viseu
Grão Vasco National Museum

 

 

 

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