View historical artifacts and learn about performative arts
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Overview
Visit a multicultural museum dedicated to preserving the heritage of Asian countries. The Museum of the Orient opened in 2008 and is located on Lisbon's riverside in Alcântara. Explore two main collections: Portuguese Presence in Asia and Kwok On. The Portuguese Presence collection covers India, Sri Lanka, China, Macao, Japan, and East Timor, highlighting trade relations, culture, science, technology, and religion. The Kwok On collection features over 15,000 items related to the performative arts and narrative, religious, and ritual heritage of Asia. Discover the cultural exchanges between East and West through these exhibits, showcasing a rich variety of historical and contemporary Asian artifacts.
Meeting / Pickup
Meeting point
1350 Rua da Cintura do Porto de Lisboa
Language Offered
Audio Guide: Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish
About This Place
View traditional artifacts from Asia. Attend workshops on cultural practices.
Inclusion
Access to all exhibitions
Cancellation Policy
Cancellable up to 24 hours before your visit date
Accessibility & Ticket Info
Wheelchair accessible
Smartphone ticket accepted
Important Information
* Eating, drinking, or smoking is not allowed inside the museum * Cloakroom and lockers are available at the reception for backpacks, umbrellas, or other bulky objects * Assistance dogs are allowed
Before You Book
* Access to exhibitions is only allowed up to 30 minutes before closing
How to Use Your Ticket
* Show your smartphone ticket to the staff at the ticket office * ** Free entrance days: ** * February 17th - May 8th & May 18th
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