National Museum of Ethnology

The National Museum of Ethnology is an ethnographic museum in , Portugal. The museum holds the most important ethnographic collections in the country.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monastery of the Hieronymites and Estádio do Restelo.

Protected area
The Jerónimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery is a former monastery of the Order of Saint Jerome near the Tagus river in the parish of Belém, in the Lisbon Municipality, Portugal. is situated 800 metres south of National Museum of Ethnology.

Stadium
The is a multi-purpose stadium in , Portugal. The stadium has a capacity of 19,856 people and was built in 1956, in an old stone quarry. is situated 260 metres south of National Museum of Ethnology.

, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent is a 16th-century fortification located in that served as a point of embarkation and disembarkation for Portuguese explorers and as a ceremonial gateway to Lisbon. is situated 1½ km southwest of National Museum of Ethnology.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ajuda and São Francisco Xavier.

Village
is a freguesia and district of , the capital of . is located in western Lisbon, northeast of Belém and west of Alcântara. The population in 2011 was 15,617.

Suburb
is a former civil parish in the city and municipality of , Portugal. It was created on February 7, 1959. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it merged with the former parish of Santa Maria de Belém, thus creating the new Belém parish.

Village
is a village.

National Museum of Ethnology

Latitude
38.70483° or 38° 42′ 17″ north
Longitude
-9.20845° or 9° 12′ 30″ west
Open location code
8CCGPQ3R+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 141123677
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q6974467
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“National Museum of Ethnology” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Muséu Nacional d’Etnoloxía
  • Czech: Museu Nacional de Etnologia em Lisboa
  • Czech: Národní muzeum etnologie v Lisabonu
  • Finnish: Museu Nacional de Etnologia
  • German: Nationales Museum für Ethnologie in Lissabon
  • German: Nationales Museum für Ethnologie
  • German: Nationalmuseum für Völkerkunde
  • Igbo: National Museum of Ethnology (Portugal)
  • Igbo: National Museum of Ethnology
  • Irish: Músaem Náisiúnta na hEitneolaíochta
  • Japanese: 国立民族学博物館
  • Portuguese: Museu nacional de etnologia
  • Portuguese: Museu Nacional de Etnologia
  • Turkish: Lizbon Etnoloji Müzesi
  • Turkish: Museu Nacional de Etnologia
  • Ukrainian: Національний музей народознавства (Лісабон)
  • Ukrainian: Національний музей народознавства

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jardim do Museu de Etnologia and Biblioteca do Museu Nacional de Etnologia.

Nearby Places

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