Museum building · 1969
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and Museum
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Calouste Gulbenkian settles in Lisbon in 1942 and later leaves his art collection to Portugal.
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An Armenian oil magnate arrives 1942
Calouste Gulbenkian settles in Lisbon in 1942 and later leaves his art collection to Portugal.
Museum and headquarters open 1969
His foundation's museum and headquarters open in a modernist garden in 1969.
A modern building as National Monument 2010
Decree 18/2010 classifies the headquarters and park as a National Monument.
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and Museum on the map of Lisbon