National Museum of Anthropology – Lisbon (Museu Nacional de Arqueologia)
#89🏺 Archaeology & AntiquityLisbon, Portugal

National Museum of Anthropology – Lisbon (Museu Nacional de Arqueologia)

Portugal's national archaeology museum in the Jerónimos Monastery

About the museum

Set in a wing of the UNESCO-listed Jerónimos Monastery in Belém, the museum tells Portugal's archaeological story from prehistory through Roman and medieval times.

Must-see highlights

  • ◆Roman mosaics
  • ◆Egyptian collection
  • ◆Iron Age gold
  • ◆Portuguese prehistory

Recognition

🏆 UNESCO setting

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