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Museums and PalacesMuseu Militar do BuçacoThe Military Museum was inaugurated on the 27 th of September of 1910, date of the commemoration of the 1st centenary of the Battle of Buçaco, glorifying the victory of the anglo-portuguese army. The building, extended and reorganized on 1962, sits (...)
Telephone: +351 231 939 310
Fax: +351 231 939 310
E-mail: musmilbucaco@exercito.pt
Website: http://www.exercito.pt
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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 Militar de LisboaLocated in Lisbon's waterfront district, overlooking the Tagus, the building that houses the museum is an interesting monument. At the main entrance there is a monumental portico designed by the French architect Ferdinand de Larre, which survived (...)
Telephone: +351 21 884 24 53
E-mail: musmillisboa@exercito.pt
Website: http://www.exercito.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Arqueológico de São Miguel de OdrinhasThe museum has a collection of epigraphs that covers a period of more than two millennia, from the 4C BC to the 19C AD.It includes a collection of Etruscan sarcophagi (Etruscan Crypt), a vast group of Roman inscriptions (Roman Basilica), a series of (...)
Telephone: +351 21 961 35 74
Fax: +351 21 961 35 78
E-mail: museudeodrinhas@sapo.pt
Website: http://museuarqueologicodeodrinhas.cm-sintra.pt
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Museums and PalacesPalácio dos Capitães GeneraisCaptain-General’s PalaceIn 1572 D. Sebastião gives permission to a group of priests to build a College for the Company of Jesus, a place that shows even nowadays the main goal of the dislocation of the Jesuits to this island: provide both a school (...)
Telephone: +351 295 402 300
Fax: +351 295 213 959
E-mail: filipa.vf.silva@azores.gov.pt; teresa.mq.mendes@azores.gov.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu AntonianoClose to the cathedral is the Museu Antoniano, a museum dedicated to the life of St. Anthony.The Museu Antoniano is housed in the building where St. Anthony of Lisbon is believed to have been born. He is frequently also referred to as St. Anthony of (...)
Telephone: +351 21 886 04 47
Fax: +351 21 757 18 58
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Museums and PalacesCentro de Arte Contemporânea Graça MoraisOpened in 2008, the Graça Morais Contemporary Art Centre was designed by Souto Moura, the well-known Portuguese architect who was named the 2011 Pritsker Prize laureate. It offers a wide program of temporary exhibitions of the most respected (...)
Telephone: +351 373 302 410
Fax: +351 273 202 416
E-mail: centro.arte@cm-braganca.pt
Website: http://centroartegracamorais.cm-braganca.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 PalacesOliva Creative FactoryThe Oliva Creative Factory is São João da Madeira’s most recent cultural and artistic venue and its mission is to inspire talent and creativity.Housed inside the former Oliva factory, one of the most important in Portugal’s industrial history, the (...)
Telephone: +351 256 004 100
E-mail: olivacreativefactory@cm-sjm.pt
Website: http://www.olivacreativefactory.com
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Museums and PalacesMuseu da Indústria BaleeiraThe Whaling Industry Museum is currently housed in the premises of the former Whaleboat Factory, where by-products were manufactured from the whales that were caught in the course of what was one of the main activities of the archipelago of the (...)
Telephone: +351 292 679 349
E-mail: museu.pico.info@azores.gov.pt
Website: http://www.museu-pico.azores.gov.pt/museu/museu-da-industria (...)
