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The National Museum of Ancient Art in Lisbon is a place full of history and inspiring stories. Located in the heart of the city, this museum has been around since 1884 and houses some of the most impressive collection of ancient artefacts from Europe, Africa and beyond. The museum was founded by an art collector named Antonio Augusto de Moncada who had a passion for collecting rare works of art.

Over time it has become one of Lisbon’s most renowned attractions, drawing visitors from all over the world who come to admire its impressive collection. Visitors can explore numerous rooms filled with diverse pieces such as Portuguese baroque painting, Flemish tapestries and Islamic pottery dating back centuries ago.

Featuring artwork from as far back as the twelfth century CE, visitors can explore iconic paintings, sculptures, jewelry and other items that reflect hundreds of years’ worth of Portuguese culture. From modern art to religious relics, there’s something here for everyone – especially those looking to get inspired by artistic works from centuries past!

Be sure to take your time while exploring everything that this beautiful museum has to offer – it’s sure to be an experience you won’t forget!