Museums and Palaces

The Municipality’s history is told through the objects of which its people used since pre-historic until modern times.We invite you to visit this territory - from the mountains to the barrocal and on to the coast - to discover how it was occupied, lived in and divided.


Pólo Museológico da Cozinha Tradicional (Traditional Kitchen Area)
The Traditional Kitchen provides an insight trip to the kitchens of the countryside and Algarvian mountain houses, until the mid-twentieth century. The fireplace with the pot resting on the trivet, evoke intimate family moments enhanced by stories, melodies, rhymes and sharing of affections.