Top rated History museums in Portugal

Experience the best that Portugal has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 18 places from History museum category.

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Madeira Photography Museum - Atelier Vicente’s image
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Madeira Photography Museum - Atelier Vicente’s
Museum
👍👍 I've been waiting to see this place since 2015 but it was close. Finally I saw it and it was amazing. As Portrait photographer this place amused me and every portrait was an inspiration. My family is from Portugal but migrated to Venezuela. And seeing the history in this museum made me a bit nostalg...
4.80 (268 reviews)
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PO.RO.S - Portugal Roman Museum in Sicó
Museum
👍👍 Great museum, friendly staff and well made exhibition. Highly recommend. I learned new things and liked how they show what the modern world has inherited from a people from 2000 years ago. I also liked the exhibits you can touch and try out.
4.70 (1.1K reviews)
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Museu da Guarda Nacional Republicana
History museum
👍👍 Small but good museum A lot of history about the police and about Portugal. All information I available in English Tickets are 2 euros
4.60 (197 reviews)
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Carmo Convent
Archaeological museum
Ruined Gothic church destroyed by an earthquake in 1755, with an evocative roofless nave & museum.
4.50 (17K reviews)
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Museum Descobrimentos
History museum
👍👍 About how Portuguese discover Brasil. It is still a deliver weather it was a fate. It is fascinating how the story is set up and the facts last n tine. Ofcorse just the good facts remains. Few details about the natives found there. However, Brasil is bigger today than the mother country. Hope the Am...
4.50 (772 reviews)
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Neo-realism Museum
History museum
👍👍 Museu com três exposições de grande qualidade.
4.50 (384 reviews)
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Casa dos Nichos
History museum
👍 A Casa dos Nichos é um edifício do século XV recentemente recuperado para acolher uma área expositiva onde pode ser visto parte do espólio arqueológico do concelho, com destaque para o período da Pré-história, Idade do Ferro e Romanização. Com uma forte vocação pedagógica, o visitante tem ao dispor...
4.50 (112 reviews)
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Albufeira Old Town
Housing complex
Elegant district of whitewashed buildings housing shops & restaurants, plus traditional plazas.
4.40 (16.3K reviews)
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World of Discoveries
History museum
Museum with an eatery, a theme ride & exhibits exploring the history of early Portuguese navigators.
4.40 (5.4K reviews)
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Porto Tram Museum
History museum
Old electricity station housing a museum dedicated to the history of trams in Porto.
4.40 (2.8K reviews)
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Museu de Lisboa - Teatro Romano
History museum
This museum features unearthed ruins of the ancient Roman theater of the city of Olisipo.
4.40 (907 reviews)
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Museu de Alberto Sampaio
Museum
Museum in a former church spotlighting historic religious art, sculptures & relics.
4.40 (710 reviews)
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Palácio dos Condes de Anadia - Mangualde, VISEU
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Beautiful palace. Well preserved with many interesting period pieces including clothing, furniture and art. Our guide was lovely and very knowledgeable. Well worth a visit.
4.40 (492 reviews)
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Museu de História e Etnologia da Terra da Maia
History museum
👍👍 Here in this Museum we have the possibility of staying up to date with the History of Castêlo da Maia, so it will be extremely important for locals interested in knowing what their land represented in the past as a Local Public Interest, it is therefore appropriate to visit and perhaps discover deta...
4.40 (71 reviews)
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Casa da Memória da Presença Judaica em Castelo Branco
History museum
👍 a very small museum exhibiting Jewish community's history in Portugal and Castelo Branco, and their religious artifacts. It presents the Jewish culture by showing objects related to Jewish festivities, rituals and their community in addition to Torah, the holly book. The presence of Jewish communi...
4.40 (58 reviews)
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Casa do Arcano
History museum
👍 Muito bom acolhimento , vídeo explicativo de duração adequada, visita guiada com conhecimento e simpatia. Aconselho a visita.
4.30 (33 reviews)
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MMIPO - Museu da Misericórdia do Porto
History museum
Collections of 16th-century paintings, sculptures & silverware, in a museum connected to a church.
4.20 (488 reviews)
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Casa Pereira Da Conceiçäo
Traditional teahouse
😠 The sign is extremely offensive. Perpetrating stereotypes of the slant eye Asians and jungle African and worst of all, Portugal’s history is steeped in slavery in Africa and Asia, this level of callousness is unacceptable!
$$ $$
3.70 (230 reviews)
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