Museum of the Orient

The Museum of the Orient in , is a museum of Asian art. The museum opened in May, 2008, and is located in a refurbished industrial building on the waterfront.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Edifício Pedro Álvares Cabral , antigos Armazéns Frigoríficos do Bacalhau, actual Museu do Oriente and National Museum of Ancient Art.

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is a museum.

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The Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, also known in English as the , is a national art museum located in . With over 40,000 items spanning a vast collection of painting, sculpture, goldware, furniture, textiles, ceramics, and prints, MNAA is one of the most visited museums in Portugal. is situated 1 km east of Museum of the Orient.

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is a fountain, which is situated 250 metres north of Museum of the Orient.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alcântara and Santos-o-Velho.

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is a freguesia and of , the capital of Portugal. Located in western Lisbon, is to the east of and Belém and west of Estrela and . had a population in 2011 of 13,943.

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is a former freguesia of , , with an area of 0.51 km2 and 4,013 inhabitants. It has a population density of 7899.6 inhabitants/km2.

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is a freguesia and district of , the capital of . Camp de Ourique is located in the historic center of Lisbon, east of Alcântara, north of Estrela, west of Santo António, and south of . The population in 2011 was 22,120.

Museum of the Orient

Latitude
38.70297° or 38° 42′ 11″ north
Longitude
-9.1706° or 9° 10′ 14″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8CCGPR3H+5Q
Geo­Names ID
11820900
Wiki­data ID
Q104067085
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Museum of the Orient” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Museu do Oriente”
  • Czech: “Muzeum Orientu (Lisabon)”
  • Czech: “Muzeum Orientu v Lisabonu”
  • Czech: “Muzeum Orientu”
  • Dutch: “Museu do Oriente”
  • French: “musée de l’Orient”
  • French: “Musée de l’Orient”
  • Portuguese: “Museu do Oriente”
  • Turkish: “Museu do Oriente”
  • Turkish: “Oriente Müzesi”
  • “Museu do Oriente”

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