Lisbon District
Lisbon
São Domingos de Benfica

Museu Benfica

The Museu Benfica – Cosme Damião is the museum of Portuguese sports club S.L. Benfica. Named after Cosme Damião, one of the club's founders in 1904, the museum was inaugurated on 26 July 2013 under the presidency of Luís Filipe Vieira and opened to the public on 29 July, one year and three months after the start of construction.
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  • Email: museu@slbenfica.pt
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: S.L. Benfica museum
  • Also known as: “Benfica museum”, “Museu Benfica Cosme Damião”, and “Museu Cosme Damião”
  • Address: Avenida General Norton de Matos, Lisboa, 1500-313

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Estádio da Luz and Pavilhão Fidelidade.

Stadium
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The , officially named Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica, is a multi-purpose stadium located in , Portugal. It is used mostly for association football matches, hosting the home games of Portuguese club Benfica, its owner. is situated 140 metres northwest of Museu Benfica.

Sports venue
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The Pavilhão da Luz Nº 1, currently known as for sponsorship reasons, is the main arena of Portuguese multi-sport club S.L. Benfica.

Museum
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The Museu da Música is a museum in , Portugal. The museum primarily features musical instruments; among its holdings is a 1725 Stradivarius cello once owned and played by King Luís I of Portugal (ruled 1861–1889. is situated 410 metres southeast of Museu Benfica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carnide and Benfica.

Suburb
is a freguesia and typical quarter of , the capital city of . Located in northern Lisbon, is north of and Benfica, east of , and directly south of Lisbon's border with .

Suburb
is a freguesia and district of , the capital of . Located in northern Lisbon, is west of , , and , north of Belém, , and Alcântara, and directly east of Lisbon's border with .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Museu Benfica

Latitude
38.7515° or 38° 45′ 5″ north
Longitude
-9.18402° or 9° 11′ 3″ west
Height
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
8CCGQR28+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 309147946
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q15284280
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Museu Benfica” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Benfika muzeyi”
  • Malay: “Museu Benfica”
  • Portuguese: “Museu Benfica - Cosme Damião”
  • Turkish: “Benfica Müzesi”
  • Turkish: “Museu Benfica”

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Highlights include Pavilhão 2 and Piscinas do Sport Lisboa e Benfica.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Museu Benfica”. Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.