National Museum of Contemporary Art of Chiado
The National Museum of Contemporary Art of Chiado is an art museum located in the Chiado neighbourhood of Lisbon, Portugal. It was created in 1911 and re-inaugurated, in new installations, in 1994.- Email: museuchiado@mnac.dgpc.pt
- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Lisbon
- Also known as: “Chiado Museum”, “MNAC”, “Museu do Chiado”, “Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea - Museu do Chiado”, “Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporanea do Chiado”, and “Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea do Chiado”
- Address: Rua Serpa Pinto 4, Lisboa, 1200-444
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teatro Nacional de São Carlos and Fine Arts College of University of Lisbon.
Teatro Nacional de São Carlos
Theater building
The Teatro Nacional de São Carlos is an opera house in Lisbon, Portugal. It was opened on June 30, 1793 by Queen Maria I as a replacement for the Tejo Opera House, which was destroyed in the 1755 Lisbon earthquake.
Santa Justa Lift
Photo: Maria Eklind, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Santa Justa Lift, also called Carmo Lift, is an elevator, or lift, in the civil parish of Santa Maria Maior, in the historic center of Lisbon, Portugal. Santa Justa Lift is situated 390 metres northeast of National Museum of Contemporary Art of Chiado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chiado and Baixa.
Chiado
Neighborhood
Photo: scalleja, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chiado is a neighborhood in the historic center of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Chiado is an important cultural and commercial district, known for its luxury shopping, historic landmarks, and its numerous theatres and museums.
Baixa
Baixa is a district in Lisbon, Portugal. The Baixa has many squares and monuments, offering numerous photo opportunities. The area suffered devastating destruction in the Great Earthquake on All Saints' Day, 1 November 1755.
Madalena
Village
Photo: Deryck Chan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Madalena is a former civil parish in the city and municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. It has a total area of 0.11 km2 and total population of 380 inhabitants; density: 3,423 inhabitants/km2.
National Museum of Contemporary Art of Chiado
- Categories: art museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Santa Maria Maior, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.70887° or 38° 42′ 32″ northLongitude
-9.14111° or 9° 8′ 28″ westOpen location code
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Q2745620
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“National Museum of Contemporary Art of Chiado” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu de Chiado”
- Catalan: “Museu del Chiado”
- Dutch: “Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporanea do Chiado”
- Dutch: “Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea do Chiado”
- French: “musée du Chiado”
- French: “Musée du Chiado”
- Galician: “Museo do Chiado”
- German: “Chiado Museum”
- German: “Museum für Moderne Kunst”
- Italian: “Museo Nazionale di Arte Contemporanea (Portogallo)”
- Italian: “Museo nazionale di arte contemporanea”
- Polish: “Muzeum Chiado”
- Portuguese: “MC-MNAC”
- Portuguese: “MNAC”
- Portuguese: “Museu do Chiado”
- Portuguese: “Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea de Lisboa”
- Portuguese: “Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea do Chiado”
- Russian: “Музей Шиаду”
- Spanish: “Museo de Chiado”
- Spanish: “Museo del Chiado”
- Spanish: “Museu do Chiado”
- Swedish: “Chiado Museum”
- Turkish: “Chiado Çağdaş Sanat Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea do Chiado”
- Ukrainian: “Національний музей сучасного мистецтва (Лісабон)”
- Ukrainian: “Національний музей сучасного мистецтва”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hospital da Ordem Terceira and Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea (MNAC).
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