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Just north of the square Rossio Marqu锚s de Pombal, you鈥檒l find a few monastic buildings that were converted into cavalry barracks and today house a modest science museum.

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1. Lago do Gadanha

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This museum is housed in a beautiful 17th-century almshouse near the former palace. Pretty hand-painted furniture sits alongside endearing, locally carved鈥

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