About us

Mission

Castelo de S. Jorge, assigned to the Lisbon City Council in 1942 and entrusted to EGEAC – Empresa de Gestão de Equipamentos e Animação Cultural E.M., has as its mission the preservation, conservation and safeguarding of historical, architectural, archaeological values and landscaping, as well as the cultural goods, both tangible and intangible, which are part of its collection.

Its mission is also to promote and disseminate historical, archaeological, artistic, and scientific research in order to increase understanding of the monument and to support projects for the conservation and preservation of is estate, its integrated heritage and its environmental heritage, and to enhance new museological content to be presented to is visitors.