Museu de Marinha

The Maritime Museum’s origins date all the way back to 1863, when King Louis, the only Portuguese ruler to command naval ships, issued a decree to create a collection of documents and artefacts dedicated to the recording of Portuguese maritime history.

Admire haute couture gowns worn by film stars and furniture made by some of the world’s most famous designers in this museum dedicated to fashion and design.

You can study the exhibits at Belém Cultural Center, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Belém. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

See where monks once worshipped at this beautifully decorated monastery and where Lisbon’s famous custard-filled pastry is said to have been invented.

Explore the great outdoors at Praca do Imperio Garden, a lovely green space in Belém. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront or experience its fascinating museums.

Ocean cities often have monuments of their seafaring history. Visit this monolith commemorating famous explorers engaged in Portugal’s marine efforts.