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Casa Fernando Pessoa

ArtHistoryLiteratureClosed · Opens 10amFrom €5Rato (Metro, Yellow Line, 15 min walk)

Casa Fernando Pessoa ocupa l’edifici on el gran poeta modernista portuguès va viure des del 1920 fins a la seva mort, el 1935, i va obrir al públic el 1993 com a «casa de poesia». La seva exposició permanent, distribuïda en tres plantes, presenta els heterònims de Pessoa, mostra el retrat del poeta pintat per Almada Negreiros, reconstrueix el seu apartament i exposa la seva biblioteca particular, declarada Tresor Nacional. La casa es completa amb un espai per a exposicions temporals, una biblioteca pública de poesia i un programa regular de lectures i activitats.

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Getting there

Rua Coelho da Rocha, 16-18, 1250-088 Lisboa, Portugal

Nearest station: Rato (Metro, Yellow Line, 15 min walk), Rua Saraiva de Carvalho (Tram 25 and 28, 5 min walk), Jardim da Estrela (Bus 709, 713, 720, 738, 5 min walk)

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Hours

MonClosed
Tue10:00–18:00
Wed10:00–18:00
ThuToday10:00–18:00
Fri10:00–18:00
Sat10:00–18:00
Sun10:00–18:00

Admission

From €5

Ages 13-25 EUR 2.50; visitors with disabilities EUR 3.50; under 12 free; Lisboa Card holders free; guided tours EUR 6

Nearby

Fundação Arpad Szenes – Vieira da Silva

Art10 min walk

Museu Nacional de História Natural e da Ciência

Natural History12 min walk

Atelier-Museu Júlio Pomar

Architecture14 min walk

Casa-Museu Medeiros e Almeida

Design15 min walk

Visitor Information

How much does Casa Fernando Pessoa cost?
Standard adult admission to Casa Fernando Pessoa is €5. Ages 13-25 EUR 2.50; visitors with disabilities EUR 3.50; under 12 free; Lisboa Card holders free; guided tours EUR 6. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
What are the opening hours of Casa Fernando Pessoa?
Casa Fernando Pessoa is open Tuesday to Sunday 10:00-18:00; closed Mondays, 1 January, 1 May and 25 December. Library open Tuesday to Friday only.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is Casa Fernando Pessoa?
Casa Fernando Pessoa is located at Rua Coelho da Rocha, 16-18, 1250-088 Lisboa, Portugal, in the Campo de Ourique area of Lisbon. The nearest stations are Rato (Metro, Yellow Line, 15 min walk), Rua Saraiva de Carvalho (Tram 25 and 28, 5 min walk), Jardim da Estrela (Bus 709, 713, 720, 738, 5 min walk).
What can I see at Casa Fernando Pessoa?
El pis de Campo de Ourique on Fernando Pessoa va viure els darrers quinze anys de la seva vida és avui una casa de poesia que conserva la seva biblioteca particular. Current highlights include The Eternal Ark – Fernando Pessoa and Posterity, Fernando Pessoa's Private Library, Echoes from the Collection – The Anarchist Banker by Mário Botas.
Do I need to book Casa Fernando Pessoa in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
When is the best time to visit Casa Fernando Pessoa?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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