Extensive collection of 18th century Portuguese antiques and art

Fundaçao Ricardo do Espírito Santo Silva is an extensive collection of 18th century Portugues antiques and art. The objects in this museum were once a private collection. The collection is now managed by a private foundation that has continued to acquire objects of historic interest.

Fundaçao Ricardo do Espírito Santo Silva is fascinating reminder of what life was like for the well-to-do in the 18th century. The facility also includes a bookstore and a coffee shop. The museum can be reached by tram or bus. There is a special rate for senior adults and children under twelve are admitted free.