Experts' Choice Award Museu De Artes Decorativas Portuguesas
What the experts agree on
Set in a 17th-century palace, this intimate museum showcases four centuries of Portuguese decorative arts through lavishly decorated rooms featuring baroque azulejos, frescoes, and period furnishings arranged like a private home.
“It’s worth a visit alone to admire the lavish apartments, embellished with baroque azulejos, frescoes and chandeliers. ”
– Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"The museum tells the story of everyday life in Lisbon in the 17 and 18C through a series of small, intimate rooms, decorated with azulejos and frescoes." Full review
Frommer's "The cool interior is packed with four centuries worth of Portuguese antiques collected by banker and art lover Ricardo do Espírito Santo Silva. It's laid out like a private home of the 1700s" Full review
