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Portugal is a country with a remarkably diverse collection of travel destinations. Nicely linked with the sea, Portugal has over 800 kilometers of attractive Atlantic Ocean coastline. Its capital city, Lisbon, enjoys a remarkable location just close to the mouth of the Tagus River. Historic palaces, museums along with stunningly beautiful beaches make Portugal one of the most visited travel destinations in Europe. Here are the top 10 tourist attractions in Portugal every avid tourist will love to visit.
Museu Nacional De Arte Antiga
The Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga or the National Museum of Ancient Art in English is known as Lisbon’s most significant museum. The museum is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Portugal because of its huge Portuguese art collection, which is complemented by a superior selection of masterpieces from different parts of the world. The museum sits perfectly in a seventeenth-century palace, which was primarily built for the First Count of Alvor, Francisco de Tavora. In 1770, the palace was purchased by the Marquis of Pombal. Since it was turned into a museum, the palace has been known by another name, Museu das janelas Viredes or the Green Windows Museum, simply because of its old green windows. Aside from paintings and sculptures from all over the world and from different centuries, the museum also houses some of the most fascinating Chinese ceramic pieces and antique Portuguese furniture. .... keep reading ........ http://bit.ly/2lrOalG
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