Dive into Portugal's artistic and cultural legacy through the distinctive collection at the National Tile Museum, which beautifully illustrates the history and progression of ceramic tiles.

Your admission pass opens the door to one of the world's most significant collections of ceramic tiles. Traverse through centuries of history, from the inception of azulejos to their application in Portuguese ecclesiastical buildings, royal residences, and civic structures. The museum's displays present tiles dating from the 15th century right up to contemporary times, providing an all-encompassing, detailed perspective on this singular art form.

Highlights

The National Tile Museum offers a deep dive into Portugal's artistic and cultural heritage
You'll traverse through centuries of ceramic tile history, from their inception to modern times
There will be an opportunity to see tiles dating back to the 15th century
A visit to the museum provides a detailed perspective on this singular art form
This is your chance to explore one of the world's most significant collections of ceramic tiles

Goed om te weten

Know in advance:

The National Tile Museum showcases historic and delicate art, so please respect the exhibits and avoid touching the tiles
Take time to explore both the permanent and temporary exhibitions to fully appreciate the history of Portuguese tiles
The museum can get busy, especially on weekends, so consider visiting earlier in the day for a quieter experience
Expect security checks at the entrance, so allow extra time for this process

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