The City Museum which is now in a palace in the Avenidas Novas district (Campo Grande) will be renamed Lisbon Museum and will be transferred to the western turret of Praça do Comércio. The first exhibition is expected to open as early as this summer and the new museum will occupy three levels of the [...]

Lisbon’s seven hills will present seven days of special events relating to the city’s art, food, history, music, fashion, traditions and topography. It’s seven tours taking place from October 22nd to 28th, organized by seven local personalities considered experts in each field. The starting points of each route are all in central spaces like the [...]

Until October 14 you may catch a spectacular multimedia show mixing the latest technology with lots of creativity in St. George’s Castle that answers the question “Lisbon, Who Are You?.” Projected on the castle walls are gigantic images of the city that go through the most important sites, going back in time to tell the [...]

Lisbon’s Ajuda Palace will undergo a major cleaning operation next year, covering its façade and the back of the building which is currently in ruins after a decades-old fire. It will remain open to visitors during this time, as in the interior only the kitchens and a new gallery space is being touched in the [...]

It was supposed to have happened over a year ago, but the José Saramago Foundation will only open its doors in June. The reason for the constant delays was the discovery of archaeological remains under the historic building that will now be dedicated to the Portuguese Nobel Prize-winning author. The emblematic Casa dos Bicos was [...]