Museu do Oriente
Asian puppets, masks and art on the Alcântara docks, with Saturday family workshops and summer holiday camps where kids paint, build and animate.
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A museum of Asian art and cultures, opened in 2008 in a riverfront building on the Alcântara docks. Its Kwok On collection holds more than 15,000 pieces of Asian performing arts from Turkey to Japan: puppets, masks, costumes, games and musical instruments.
The education team runs Saturday family workshops, birthday parties and summer holiday workshops built around the collections.