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Tourism & culture · 🇵🇹 Portugal

Museums in Portugal map & data

There are 1,281 museums mapped in Portugal, spread over 20 regions. The most are in LISBOA (177), PORTO (138) and Região Autónoma dos Açores (92). 95% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Museu da Electricidade, Centro de Interpretação do Vulcão dos Capelinhos and Museu de Aveiro - Santa Joana.

1,281locations
20regions
82 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Museums by region

RegionLocationsShare
LISBOA17714%
PORTO13811%
Região Autónoma dos Açores927.2%
SANTARÉM715.5%
BRAGA695.4%
AVEIRO685.3%
SETÚBAL645.0%
COIMBRA604.7%
FARO604.7%
LEIRIA574.4%
BEJA544.2%
VILA REAL493.8%
BRAGANÇA463.6%
CASTELO BRANCO453.5%
Região Autónoma da Madeira433.4%
VISEU423.3%
ÉVORA383.0%
GUARDA372.9%
VIANA DO CASTELO362.8%
PORTALEGRE352.7%

Notable museums in Portugal

  1. Museu da ElectricidadeFunchal · Região Autónoma da Madeira · museum
  2. Centro de Interpretação do Vulcão dos CapelinhosCapelo · Região Autónoma dos Açores · museum
  3. Museu de Aveiro - Santa JoanaAveiro · AVEIRO · museum
  4. Museu Rural de SalselasBRAGANÇA · museum
  5. Capela dos OssosÉVORA · museum
  6. Museu do CôaGUARDA · museum
  7. Fábrica da Pólvora de BarcarenaLISBOA · museum
  8. Casa de SerralvesPORTO · museum
  9. Espaço Memória e FronteiraMelgaço · VIANA DO CASTELO · museum
  10. Museu da Fotografia "Vicentes"Região Autónoma da Madeira · museum
  11. Fábrica de Chá GorreanaMaia · Região Autónoma dos Açores · museum
  12. MAAT - A Fábrica da EletricidadeLISBOA · museum
  13. Centro Português de FotografiaPorto · PORTO · museum
  14. Museu de Carros de CavalosVIANA DO CASTELO · museum
  15. Museu da Imprensa da MadeiraCâmara de Lobos · Região Autónoma da Madeira · museum
  16. Museu da Indústria BaleeiraSão Roque do Pico · Região Autónoma dos Açores · museum
  17. Mosteiro dos JerónimosLISBOA · museum
  18. Museu Futebol Clube do PortoPorto · PORTO · museum
  19. Casa ColomboPorto Santo · Região Autónoma da Madeira · museum
  20. Museu dos BaleeirosLajes do Pico · Região Autónoma dos Açores · museum
  21. Museu Bordalo PinheiroLISBOA · museum
  22. Museu de Arte Contemporânea de SerralvesPORTO · museum
  23. Casa Museu Frederico de FreitasFunchal · Região Autónoma da Madeira · museum
  24. Museu Calouste GulbenkianLISBOA · museum
  25. Museu e Igreja da Misericórdia do PortoPorto · PORTO · museum
  26. Madeira Optics MuseumFunchal · Região Autónoma da Madeira · museum
  27. Museu Nacional de ArqueologiaLisboa · LISBOA · museum
  28. Museu Nacional de Arte AntigaLisboa · LISBOA · museum
  29. Museu Nacional de EtnologiaLisboa · LISBOA · museum
  30. Museu Nacional de História Natural e da CiênciaLisboa · LISBOA · museum
  31. Museu Nacional do AzulejoLISBOA · museum
  32. Museu Nacional dos CochesLisboa · LISBOA · museum
  33. Museu da Presidência da RepúblicaLisboa · LISBOA · museum
  34. Museu da Sociedade de Geografia de LisboaLisboa · LISBOA · museum
  35. Museu de Arte PopularLISBOA · museum
  36. Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia (MAAT)Lisboa · LISBOA · museum
  37. Museu de Cerâmica de SacavémLISBOA · museum
  38. Museu de Lisboa - Teatro RomanoLisboa · LISBOA · museum
  39. Museu de MarinhaLisboa · LISBOA · museum
  40. Museu do Centro Científico e Cultural de MacauLisbon · LISBOA · museum

What's in this layer

Every museum in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Museums of every kind.

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Frequently asked questions

How many museums are there in Portugal?

This layer holds 1,281 museums in Portugal, the most of them in LISBOA. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

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