- What You Can Expect -
The National Tile Museum (Museu Nacional do Azulejo) is a must-visit destination, showcasing a remarkable collection of Portugal’s iconic azulejo tiles.
Housed in the historic Convent of Madre Deus, established in 1509 by Queen Leonor, the museum offers an in-depth exploration of this unique artistic tradition.
Trace the evolution of tile art from the 15th century to today while immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage they represent. The museum also highlights Portuguese Baroque style, with ornate gilded carvings, exquisite paintings, and intricate tile designs adorning the space.
Opening Hours | 10:00-18:00. |
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Address | Museum of the Azulejo. |
Category | Tours;Attractions;Events |