Founded by petroleum mogul Calouste Gulbenkian and maintained by the foundation bearing his name, this stunning facility boasts three concert halls, two galleries and an orchestra. Comprehensive exhibits feature Egyptian, Oriental, Greco-Roman and European art and boast names such as Rembrandt, Ruebens, and Renoir. METRO: Sebastião; TRAM 24; BUS 16, 26, 31, 46, or 56

Superb gathering of modern Portuguese art with work ranging from the turn of the century to the present. Lisbon's first major permanent collection of modern art was established in 1980. METRO: Praça d'Espagna; BUS 16, 26, 31, 46 or 56#13;#10;#13;#10;

This 17th century palace is home to Portugal's finest ensemble of paintings. Other exhibits spotlight Oriental and African art, precious metals and stones, ceramics, sculpture and an impressive collection of European art spanning several centuries.#13;#10;

Established in 1965, this fascinating museum features more than 26,000 cultural items from numerous countries, including an excellent collection of Portuguese farming tools and African art.#13;#10;

A tribute to a most cherished aspect of Portuguese history. Exhibits trace more than 500 years of this remarkable art form with several thousand examples on hand. Tiles are both decorative and functional, as they chronicle historical and cultural moments in Portuguese history. BUS 18, 42, 104, 105