National Tile Museum

National Tile Museum

Also known as Museu Nacional do Azulejo

Year

1509

Type

building

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Founded by Queen Leonor in 1509, the Convento da Madre de Deus was rebuilt after the earthquake with extraordinary Baroque tilework lining the church interior: wall-to-wall azulejos depicting the Life of St. Anthony in blue-and-white panels …

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