The Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon, Portugal
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Those three hours were really educational and full of meaning and understanding. I would say he museum is Must-See for everyone, even you're not there to learn, only to see some really beautiful, fine artifacts from countries that can't be reached easily.
Address:
Av. de Berna, Lisbon, Portugal
Price:
Admission fee is EUR 5. (there are also audio guides in English, French and Spanish)
Opening Hours:
Open from Tuesday to Sunday between 10:00am-5:45pm
How to get there:
Buses (no. 16, 56, 718, 726, 742) and the metro from Praca de Espanha or San Sebastiao stations.
On the web:
http://www.museu.gulbenkian.pt/main.asp?lang=en
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