Located within a disused prison this museum has a wealth of images and depictions of recent Portuguese history and is well worth dropping by for 60-90 minutes of your time. It is a little hidden away… Full review by Reservarlden
Mar 8, 2024
Really interesting museum which covers the history of the Portuguese dictatorship. There was a lot of information to read but all of it was very interesting. The museum is a former prison and is defi… Full review by beckyw84
Feb 29, 2024
I think you could easily miss this museum tucked behind the Se Cathedral. That would be a shame. This is the story of Portugal under the dictatorship and the stories of those who fought back. I lea… Full review by Nancy S
Can I assume that the captions on display at the museum are also in English? It sounds so very interesting, but I cannot read Portuguese or German?
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Hi, I’m not certain if there are texts in English. I’ll confirm and let you know tomorrow. It’s a small but very relevant place for portuguese polítical history. And the surrondings are …
Hi, I’m not certain if there are texts in English. I’ll confirm and let you know tomorrow. It’s a small but very relevant place for portuguese polítical history. And the surrondings are great. Close by you can see Se de Lisboa (one of the oldest churches), Saint Anthony Church, a Lisbon beloved saint, the ruins of a roman theatre and amazing panoramic views of Lisbon. And you’be halfway between downtown and very typical neighborhoods like Graça or Alfama.
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