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Museu de Arte Popular

Located in Belém, Lisbon Municipality Coordinates: 38°41′37″ N 9°12′30″ W

Museu de Arte Popular
Kent Wang · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Ajuda
0.7 km N
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Lisbon · UTC+00:00
Elevation
9 m
above sea level
When to go
May–October
See the climate
Airports
LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport12 km
CAT Cascais Airport13 km

About Museu de Arte Popular

Museu de Arte Popular is a museum. Location: Belém, Lisbon Municipality.

From Wikipedia

The Museu de Arte Popular is an Art museum in Lisbon, Portugal. It was originally designed by Veloso Reis and João Simões for the Portuguese World Exhibition's popular life pavilion in 1940, and after the exhibition was refurbished and in 1948.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Architect
António Reis Camelo
Heritage designation
Monument of Public Interest
Visitors per year
8,181 (2022)

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Museu de Arte Popular

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 18° · Night 12° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
August (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 9°)
Wettest month
December (116 mm)
Driest month
July (7 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Museu de Arte Popular
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°16°18°19°22°25°27°28°26°22°18°16°
Average low (°C)9°10°11°12°14°16°18°18°17°15°12°10°
Precipitation (mm)1038651625621782978105116

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September October

How to get to Museu de Arte Popular

The nearest airport is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 12 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Lisbon, 6 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) Lisbon 12 kmnortheast
  • Cascais Airport (CAT) Cascais 13 kmwest
  • Portimão Airport (PRM) Portimão 180 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Lisbon Population: 517.8K 6 kmnortheast
  • Setúbal Population: 118.2K 34 kmsoutheast
  • Badajoz Population: 150.5K 195 kmeast
  • Huelva Population: 144.3K 255 kmsoutheast
  • Porto Population: 252.7K 277 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Museu de Arte Popular

Within 100 km: 42 historic and cultural sites, 155 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km56 places

  • Suimo Mountain 13 kmNW
  • Pena Mountain 19 kmNW
  • Aiana Mountain 23 kmS
  • Alto da Toupeira Mountain 20 kmN

25–60 km83 places

  • Convento de Santa Teresa de Jesus de Setúbal Attraction 33 kmSE
  • Castelo dos Mouros (Arrábida) Historic site 29 kmSE
  • Galápos Beach Beach 31 kmSE
  • Alpertuche Beach Beach 31 kmSE

60–100 km66 places

  • Vale do Corvo Natural site 81 kmE
  • Vale Costado Natural site 81 kmE
  • Zemaneira Mountain 63 kmN
  • Cabeço Gordo Mountain 94 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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