In Belém, you can visit the masterpiece of our heritage the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, World Heritage, is neighbor to the contemporary art collection of the Museu do Centro Cultural de Belém, venue of music and theatre performances, painting and photography exhibitions. Housed in the Centro de Exposições of Centro Cultural de Belém, the Museu Colecção Berardo is a museum of modern and contemporary art. With a collection of more than 800 works, on permanent and temporary exhibitions, with painters like Paula Rêgo, Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso, Joana Vasconcelos, René Magritte, Salvador Dalí and Marc Chagall. One of the top of national pastry is the Pastel de Belém. Its original recipe is an exclusive secret of the Fábrica dos Pastéis de Belém since the XIX century. Only 5 people in the world know this recipe that has been eaten for over 100 years, hot and dusted with cinnamon and icing sugar.
