Museu Nacional do Azulejo

"The museum located in the 16C convent, Convento Madre de Deus, presents the story of azulejos, from the Hispanic-Moorish tiles of the 15C to contemporary creations." Full review

"no place canvasses the history of these handpainted tiles like this museum in western Lisbon." Full review

"There are more than 300 pieces to see here; this is decorative storytelling that traces the evolution of the azulejo from 16th-century handicraft to modern-day showstopper." Full review

"One of the most notable aspects of Lisbon's alluring architecture is its vibrant ceramic tiles. You might find these Portuguese tiles, or azulejos, adorned on buildings during a walk..." Full review

"The permanent exhibition traces the history of tile painting in Portugal from its origins to designs by contemporary artists. The room showing some of the oldest, multicolored tiles" Full review