Museums, Monuments and Sites
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Arqueológico de SinesThis museum illustrates the human occupation of the Sines area since the Palaeolithic era, the main attractions being the "Treasure of Gaio" (7th century B.C.) and the engraved stones of the Visigothic Basilica (7th century A.D.).
Telephone: +351 269 632 330
Fax: +351 269 633 022
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Arqueológico do Carmo / Convento do CarmoThe Convent do Carmo (Carmelite) was founded by Nuno Álvares Pereira, Constable and loyal knight to king João I, for whom he fought at the 1385 battle of Aljubarrota in defence of the Portuguese nation. After feeling he had completed his military (...)
Telephone: +351 213 460 473 / +351 213 478 629
E-mail: secretaria@arqueologos.pt
Website: https://www.museuarqueologicodocarmo.pt/
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Arqueológico Martins SarmentoThe Martins Sarmento Society is a cultural institution founded in 1881. It holds a diversified and valuable patrimony, including the Martins Sarmento Archaeological Museum, main reference of pre-roman cultures in Portugal and one of the most (...)
Telephone: +351 253 415 969
E-mail: sms@msarmento.org
Website: http://www.csarmento.uminho.pthttp://www.facebook.com/sociedade.martinssarmento
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Bernardino Machado
Telephone: +351 252 377 733
E-mail: museu@bernardinomachado.org
Website: http://www.bernardinomachado.org
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Museums and PalacesMuseu-Biblioteca da Casa de Bragança - Paço Ducal e Castelo de Vila ViçosaNow operating as a museum, the Palace of Vila Viçosa was one of the favourite residences of the Portuguese royal family during many centuries.The Palace of Vila Viçosa was built in the 16th century, on the orders of King D. Jaime, the fourth Duke of (...)
Telephone: +351 268 980 659
Fax: +351 268 989 808
E-mail: palacio.vilavicosa@fcbraganca.pt
Website: http://www.fcbraganca.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Calouste GulbenkianInaugurated in 1969, the museum houses the remarkable private collection of Calouste Gulbenkian. The building was constructed in keeping with the most modern concepts of museum architecture, designed in such a way as to remain in close harmony with (...)
Telephone: +351 21 782 30 00
Fax: +351 21 782 30 32
E-mail: museu@gulbenkian.pt
Website: https://gulbenkian.pt/museu/
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Carlos MachadoCarlos Machado Museum The Carlos Machado Museum has been housed since 1943 in the former Convent of Santo André. The collection includes the natural history collections assembled by Carlos Maria Gomes Machado, the museum's founder.On the ground (...)
Telephone: +351 296 283 814
Fax: +351 296 629 504
E-mail: museu.cmachado.edu@azores.gov.pt
Website: http://museucarlosmachado.azores.gov.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Condes de Castro GuimarãesThe Museum Condes de Castro Guimarães, the former "Torre de S. Sebastião", was built in 1900 by Jorge O'Neill. A classic example of "summer architecture", the building features ecletic elements, inviting visitors to enter a kingdom of fantasy and (...)
Telephone: (+351) 214 815 303
E-mail: mccg@cm-cascais.pt
Website: https://bairrodosmuseus.cascais.pt/list/museu/museu-condes-d (...)
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Museums and PalacesMuseu D. Diogo de SousaThe collection of the D. Diogo de Sousa Regional Museum includes archaeological finds from across the Braga region. The collection covers vast chronological and cultural periods stretching from the Palaeolithic through to the Middle Ages.The Roman (...)
Telephone: +351 253 273 706 / 253 615 844
Fax: +351 253 612 366
E-mail: mdds@culturanorte.gov.pt
Website: https://www.museuddiogodesousa.gov.pt/
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Museums and PalacesMuseu da Água da EPALThe Barbadinhos Steam Pumping Station, the site of the museum, is an 18th-century industrial installation, and a rarity of industrial archaeology. Among the exhibits are large steam engines, pumps and other industrial items, meticulously preserved, (...)
Telephone: +351 21 810 02 15
E-mail: mda.epal@adp.pt
Website: https://www.epal.pt/EPAL/menu/museu-da-%C3%A1gua