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Museums and PalacesMuseu de Chapelaria (Hat Museum)It became known among people at the time as the "New Factory", after being founded in 1914 by António José Oliveira Júnior, a well-regarded personality in São João da Madeira who was awarded by the then government a diploma for Industrial and (...)
Telephone: +351 256 201 680
E-mail: museu.chapelaria@gmail.com
Website: http://museudachapelaria.blogspot.com
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de Cinema de Melgaço Jean Loup PassekThe movie enthusiasts will find an interesting cinema cult place in Melgaço, the only one of its type in the country. It’s the Museu do Cinema Jean Loup Passek, where you’ll be able to admire dozens of objects related to the history of (...)
Telephone: +351 251 401 575
E-mail: museudecinema@cm-melgaco.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de Cordofones Domingos MachadoOpened in 1995, the Museum of Cordophones features the original and unique collection of cord instruments owned by master craftsman Domingos Machado. The idea of establishing this museum dates back to the 60s after he was contacted by ethnologist (...)
Telephone: +351 253 673 855
E-mail: mcordofones@um.geira.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de Escultura e Pintura Martins CorreiaThe museum has a valuable collection of more 600 pieces, including sculptures, azulejos, drawings, engravings and medals by the expressionist artist Martins Correia (born 1910). Martins Correia, "sculptor of colour", was born in Golegã in 1910. (...)
Telephone: +351 249 979 000
Fax: +351 249 977 578
E-mail: equuspolis@cm-golega.pt
Website: http://www.cm-golega.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de Fotografia da Madeira – Atelier Vicente’sA Museum based on one of the only two 19th century photography studios in Portugal, originally acquired in 1865 by Vicente Gomes da Silva (1827-1906). Its collection includes scenarios, cameras, specialised furniture, frames with original (...)
Telephone: (+351) 291 145 325
E-mail: mfm-avicentes@madeira.gov.pt
Website: https://cultura.madeira.gov.pt/museu-de-fotografia-da-madeir (...)
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de Francisco Tavares Proença JúniorEntering the city from the north, you cannot help but notice a striking Baroque building. This was the secondary residence of the Bishops of Guarda and home to the Bishop of Castelo Branco between 1771 and 1831. On the Renaissance entranceway (...)
Telephone: +351 272 344 277
Fax: +351 272 347 880
E-mail: mftpj@ipmuseus.pt
Website: http://www.imc-ip.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de História Natural de Sintra - Colecção Miguel BarbosaHoused in a 19th-century building, the Sintra Natural History Museum is located in Rua do Paço, in the town’s historic centre. It has a unique collection of thousands of fossils of great cultural and scientific value, put together over 50 years by (...)
Telephone: +351 21 923 85 63 / 21 910 52 49
Fax: +351 21 923 85 20
E-mail: museu.hnatural@cm-sintra.pt
Website: http://www.cm-sintra.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de José MalhoaThe museum, dedicated to the work of José Malhoa, was created in 1933, a few months before the painter’s death, and housed temporarily in the Casa dos Barcos, in the Parque Dom Carlos I, graciously provided and improved by the Spa Hospital. The (...)
Telephone: +351 262 831 984
Fax: +351 262 843 420
E-mail: mjm@imc-ip.pt
Website: http://mjm.imc-ip.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de LamegoThe beautiful building that was once the episcopal palace now houses one of the most carefully kept museums in inland Portugal. Visiting the museum is a double pleasure, firstly because of the great wealth of the museum's collections and secondly (...)
Telephone: +351 254 600 230
E-mail: mlamego@culturanorte.gov.pt
Website: https://museudelamego.gov.pt/
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de Lanifícios da Universidade da Beira InteriorThe Wool Museum, like the University of the Inner Beira to which it belongs, is located in one of the city's most imposing buildings. It was formerly the Royal Cloth Factory.The building was commissioned in 1769 during the reign of King Dom José I, (...)
Telephone: +351 275 241 411 / 275 241 410
E-mail: muslan@ubi.pt
Website: http://www.museu.ubi.pt