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Soares dos Reis National Museum
Museum4.4 · 3 5624 · 362≈ 1 h 30 minEntry: ~10 €
Portugal's oldest public art museum, founded in 1833 by King Peter IV and housed within the neoclassical 18th-century Carrancas Palace. The museum is named after the celebrated sculptor António Soares dos Reis, featuring his masterpiece 'The Exile' alongside works by 19th-century Portuguese painters such as Henrique Pousão and Silva Porto. The collection also includes fine ceramics, glassware, and decorative arts.
Highlights
- Masterpiece sculpture 'The Exile' by Soares dos Reis
- Historic 18th-century neoclassical Carrancas Palace
- 19th-century Portuguese paintings by Silva Porto and Pousão
- Decorative arts, Portuguese ceramics, and romantic gardens
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tue | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Wed | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Thu | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Fri | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Sat | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Sun | 10:00 – 18:00 |
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