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Planning Lisbon? National Museum of Ancient Art Lisbon is almost always on the list — a museum. Created in 1884, and housed in the Palácio Alvor for almost 130 years, the National Museum of Ancient Art (known locally as MNAA-Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga) has had its current title for more than a century. It is the home to the most important Portuguese public collection of art, ranging from paintings and sculpture to gold and silverware, as well as decorative arts from Europe, Africa, and Asia. On this page, you'll find all available tickets including basic admission, guided tours, and more. visitor rating 4.3/5 (23,028 reviews).
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What's at National Museum of Ancient Art Lisbon
The permanent collection is the heart of it, with rotating exhibitions that change a few times a year. An audio guide is worth the add-on — it turns a room into a story.
Who it's for
Best for people who like to take their time; less so for young kids without prep.
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In season and at weekends, book ahead — the ticket queue for National Museum of Ancient Art Lisbon can run half an hour or more, and an online booking gives a timed entry slot. Check opening hours for your date (they change on holidays) and arrive about 15 minutes early. Most tickets are free to cancel up to 24 hours ahead.
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