Firstly the building it's occupying is worth the admission price by itself - never mind the exhibits. Must have been a royal palace at some time past. Personally I was disappointed with how little focus there was on the Peninsular War period when Wellington spent...More

At a walking distance from city center, this military museum is housed in an old building. It includes possibly the biggest collection of canons in Europe. A large part of the museum is dedicated to WWI and the portuguese contribution. Nice collection of Orders, medals,...More

Wow. That’s a museum to go to if you are halfway interested in military and old stuff. There are so many big guns, models, swords of all kind. Many with English and French description. Most amazing to me was the old-fashioned setting, just great, no...More