Lisbon's museums, which number more than 60 if you count even the tiniest of them, let you bathe in Portugal's history and culture. Some lie along the quays of the lagoon-like Tagus estuary, others scatter the city's hilly neighbourhoods.
History-minded visitors will, at some stage, find themselves at the water's edge in Belém, the perfect spot to take the pulse of the Age of Discovery, a time when Portugal shaped the world. It was from here that the caravels set sail, and