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   Monuments

   Museu Militar / Castelo de Bragança

   Bragança Castle, one of the most characteristic examples of medieval architecture, was built in 1409 on the orders of king João I on foundations dating back to the times of the first king of Portugal, Afonso Henriques.Formed by an imposing keep and (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 273 322 378
   E-mail: musmilbraganca@exercito.pt
   Website: https://www.exercito.pt/pt/quem-somos/organizacao/ceme/vceme (...)
   

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   Museums and Palaces

   Museu da Marioneta – Convento das Bernardas

   Awaiting your visit in the Convent das Bernardas, there is a very special collection: puppets of all types and forms as well as masks from all over the world and its various cultures. In addition there are mock ups, props, silhouette theatres, (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 213 942 810 | +351 916 294 128 | +351 916 294 135
   Fax: +351 213 942 819
   E-mail: museu@museudamarioneta.pt
   Website: https://www.museudamarioneta.pt/
   

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   Museums and Palaces

   Museu Marítimo de Ílhavo

   This unique museum provides an insight into the admirable and heroic adventure of the cod fisheries, and the remarkable ethnographic richness of the coastal populations, whose character is moulded by the rough seas to which they owe their survival. (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 234 329 990
   Fax: +351 234 321 797
   E-mail: museuilhavo@cm-ilhavo.pt
   Website: http://www.museumaritimo.cm-ilhavo.pt
   

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   Museums and Palaces

   Palácio dos Marqueses de Fronteira

   Dating back to the 17th c, the palace is decorated with azulejos from that period and rocaille stucco work from the 18th c. Also from this period is the furniture, which comes from a variety of sources, including Indo-Portuguese furniture, a Spanish (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 21 778 20 23
   Fax: +351 21 778 49 62
   E-mail: fronteiraalorna@mail.telepac.pt
   Website: http://www.fronteira-alorna.pt
   

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   Protected Areas

   Naturtejo Geopark

   Located between the Tagus valley and the mountains in the centre of the country, Geopark Naturtejo was in 2006 the first in Portugal to be integrated by UNESCO in its global network of geoparks, an international seal of approval which promotes the (...)

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   Museums and Palaces

   Museu Arpad Szenes - Vieira da Silva

   This museum's permanent collection includes paintings by Arpad Szenes (1897-1985) and Maria Helena Vieira da Silva (1908-1992), which are housed in the old silk factory founded in 1734, in the reign of D. João V. Beautiful mulberry trees were (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 21 388 00 44 / 53
   Fax: +351 21 388 00 39
   E-mail: fasvs@fasvs.pt
   Website: http://www.fasvs.pt
   

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   Monuments

   Santuário da Penha

   Sanctuary of Penha Symbol of faith and beacon of Guimarães, the Sanctuary of the Penha is a monument of a singular beauty and a worth architectural and religious.The annual pilgrimage is held on the second Sunday in September.
   
   Telephone: +351 253 414 114
   E-mail: info@penhaguimaraes.com
   Website: http://www.penhaguimaraes.com
   

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   Museums and Palaces

   Museu do Traje - Viana do Castelo

   Museu do Traje (Costume Museum) Located in the historic centre of the city, the former Bank of Portugal building has housed the Costume Museum since 2004. Here you can appreciate the ethnographic wealth of the traditional costumes of Viana. The (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 258 809 306
   E-mail: museutraje@cm-viana-castelo.pt
   Website: http://www.cm-viana-castelo.pt/pt/mt-apresentacao
   

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   Museums and Palaces

   Museu dos Baleeiros

   Whalers’ MuseumGet to know all about one of the most important activities in the history of the island of Pico and the Azores: whaling. At Lajes do Pico, you can now visit the Whalers’ Museum installed in three old houses where the whalers used to (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 292 679 340
   E-mail: museu.pico.info@azores.gov.pt
   Website: http://www.museu-pico.azores.gov.pt/museu/museu-dos-baleeiro (...)
   

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    Museums and Palaces

    Museu Nacional de Etnologia

    The basis for the founding of the National Museum of Ethnology was the 1959 collection of pieces carried out by Jorge Dias, in. He was responsible for putting on the exhibition "The Life and Art of the Maconde People" as part of the Studies Mission (...)
    
    Telephone: +351 21 304 11 60
    Fax: +351 21 301 39 94
    E-mail: mnetnologia@ipmuseus.pt
    Website: http://www.mnetnologia-ipmuseus.pt
    

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