Museums, Monuments and Sites
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Museums and PalacesCentro Interpretativo do ConhalThe Conhal Interpretive Centre focuses on preserving and understanding the Conhal do Arneiro archaeological site, where remains of ancient Roman gold mining have been found.The Conhal and Mina de Ouro trails set off from here, providing views of (...)
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Museums and PalacesCasa do Brinquedo - AlpalhãoThe Casa do Brinquedo Toy Museum is located in the building of the former Alpalhão Prison and was inaugurated in December 2018.This museum brings together more than two hundred old toys made of wire or stone, as well as rag and porcelain dolls, (...)
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Museums and PalacesMontalvão Vintage - NisaMontalvão Vintage, located in the old Montalvão primary school in the municipality of Nisa, displays the habits and customs of twentieth-century life in the region by means of multimedia exhibitions.Outside the museum, large sculptures shaped like (...)
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Museums and PalacesMuseu do Bordado e do Barro – NisaLocated in Nisa’s historic centre, The Museum of Embroidery and Clay focuses on preserving, studying, and promoting the town’s most significant cultural heritage: its famous “stoned” pottery and traditional embroidery.Providing a simple and (...)
Website: https://museubordadoebarro.cm-nisa.pt/
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MonumentsCastelo de NisaOnly a few walls and the Town and Montalvão Gates remain of the old, 13th-century Nisa Castle, which evoke the town’s medieval past and its importance in defending the Portuguese borders.Above the arch at the Town Gate, which is flanked by two (...)
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ArchaeologyNecrópole e Castro de São PauloThe São Paulo Necropolis and Hillfort in Freixo de Espada à Cinta are places of great archaeological and historical interest, located on the pedestrian route of Calçada de Alpajares.The round Hillfort, which is approximately 60 metres high, is an (...)
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Regional Casa JunqueiroThe Casa Junqueiro Regional Museum is located in the Freixo de Espada à Cinta Historic Centre, in the manor house lived in by José António Junqueiro, father of poet Guerra Junqueiro, popularly known as “Junqueiro Velho” (Old Junqueiro), in the 19th (...)
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Museums and PalacesCasa do Poeta Guerra Junqueiro - Freixo de Espada à CintaLocated in the building where Guerra Junqueiro was born, the Casa do Poeta Guerra Junqueiro is dedicated to displaying his life and work.The establishment was opened on the 15th of September 2016 as a celebration of the poet's birthday.Abílio Manuel (...)
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Museums and PalacesMuseu da Seda e do Território – Freixo de Espada à CintaThe Silk and Territory Museum, which opened on the 18th of August 2015, is located in Largo do Outeiro, in the historic centre of Freixo de Espada à Cinta, one of the only locations in the Iberian Peninsula where silk is still spun 100% by hand.This (...)
Telephone: +351279658163
E-mail: museu.seda@cm-fec.pt
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Museums and PalacesLagar Museu do Palácio Visconde d'Olivã
Telephone: +351 268 680 319
E-mail: turismo@cm-campo-maior.pt
Website: https://campomaior.pt/lagar-museu/