Explore the Depths of Lisbon's History
The 4th edition of Open House Archaeology by the Lisbon Museum is set to reveal millennia-old secrets of the city, with 53 historical sites opening their doors for public exploration on September 13th and 14th. This free event offers guided tours led by passionate archaeologists, delving into stories buried beneath Lisbon's streets.
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Free Guided Tours to 53 Archaeological Sites
During this two-day event, visitors of all ages can enjoy free guided tours to a variety of locations, including private homes, parking lots, hotels, and museums. Many of these sites are opening to the public for the first time, showcasing intriguing histories from areas like Belém to Beato.
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Key highlights include:
- An entire wing of the Jerónimos Monastery
- A Fernandina Wall hidden within a hotel
- A palace discovered in the Largo de Camões parking lot
- A 13th-century convent integrated into a hotel in downtown Lisbon
- A concealed house at the Roman Theatre of Lisbon
- Archaeological artifacts at São Jorge Castle
Registration Details
All tours will be conducted by expert archaeologists, offering journeys back to prehistoric times. While the event is free, registration is mandatory and typically requires signing up via an email address, which has not yet been announced by the organizers. Stay tuned for updates on registration openings.
Address: Various locations across Lisbon
Dates: September 13th and 14th
Tickets: Free with required registration
A map of the visitable sites for this edition is available for planning your exploration.
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