Lamego Museum of Art

The Lamego Museum is a regional museum located in the 18th-century episcopal palace in Lamego, Portugal. The museum features a collection of religious art, including paintings by Vasco Fernandes, also known as Grão Vasco, and Flemish tapestries from the Renaissance period. The tapestries depict scenes from Greek mythology and religious themes. The museum also showcases Baroque gilded wood chapel interiors from the Chagas Convent, which have been reassembled to create complete chapels within the museum. Additionally, the museum has a collection of Portuguese and Indo-Portuguese furniture, ceramic pieces, gold and silver jewelry, and religious vestments. The museum is a great place to visit for those interested in art, culture, and history