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Vaulted galleries of the Roman cryptoporticus beneath the Museu Nacional Machado de Castro, Coimbra

Museu Nacional Machado de Castro

Portugal’s great sculpture museum, built over a Roman cryptoporticus, closed since February 2026 for conservation works with no reopening date published.

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The Edifício Chiado on Rua Ferreira Borges, one of the six sites of the Museu Municipal de Coimbra

Museu Municipal de Coimbra

Not one museum but six buildings across the historic centre, from the walled-city tower to a mikveh, most open Tuesday to Saturday with a two-hour lunch gap.

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