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Casa Museu de Pechão |
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Agricultural
implements, traditional embroideries and country style objects. |
Pechão
Olhão 8700 - 245
Tel: 289
714 971 |
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Casa Museu José
Cercas |
Paintings and drawings
of José Cercas a painter born in Aljezur, and also paintings of
other Portuguese painters.
It also contains furniture, religious pieces and ceramics. |
Rua do Castelo
8670 - 075
Aljezur
Tel: 282 991 011 adpha@sapo.pt |
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Estação Arqueológica
do Cerro da Vila |
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Roman mosaics (Mosaic
House- ruins of a noble house), ceramics, roman bathhouse, etc. |
Avenida Cerro da Vila
Vilamoura
8125 - 403 Quarteira
Tel: 289 312
153
museucerro.vila@mail.telepac.pt |
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Museu Antoniano |
Dedicated to Saint
Anthony of Lisbon, this Museum is installed in a building of the XVII
century, recently renovated.
It houses a large collection of coins, paper money, drawings and
sculptures dedicated to Saint Anthony. |
Rua de Santo António
8670 - 078 Aljezur
Tel: 282 991
011
adpha@sapo.pt |
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Museu Arqueológico e
Lapidar Infante D. Henrique |
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Collections of
paintings, gravestones, sculptures, archaeology, ceramics, numismatics and
tiles. |
Largo D. Afonso III
8000 - 107 Faro
Tel: 289 897
400
dmm.drp@cm-faro.pt |
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Museu Centro de
Documentação Municipal |
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Historical archives of
Portimão Council. |
Rua Quinta do Bispo,
lote A cave
8500 - 727 Portimão
Tel:
282 412 238
museu@cm-portimao.pt |
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Museu da Cortiça
(Fábrica do Inglês) |
Industrial Museum made
up various rooms covering all the diferent phases of processing the cork.
This Musem has been considered the best European industrial museum in
2001. |
Rua Gregório
Mascarenhas
8300 -
159 Silves
Tel:
282 440
440/80
fabrica@mail.telepac.pt
www.fabrica-do-ingles.pt |
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Museu da Pesca do
Atum |
It refers to the tuna
fishing, with maquettes displaying the way it was done.
Also on exhibition models of boats, paintings and photographs, as well as
a video. |
Hotel Vila Galé
Albacora Arraial Ferreira Neto
8800 - 901 Tavira
Tel: 281 380 800
reservalbacora@vilagale.pt
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Museu de Arqueologia
de Loulé |
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It has three diferent
rooms: urban archeology, the assets found at the archaeological
excavationsin Salir and the assets found at the archaeological excavations
in Loulé. |
Rua D. Paio Peres
Correia, n.º 17
8100 - 564 Loulé
Tel:
289 400 642 |
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Museu de Arte
Oriental |
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Private collection of
Oriental Art. As well as pieces on sale. |
Rua do MFA, n.º 7
8200 - 157 Albufeira
Tel:
289 589 812 |
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Museu de Arte Sacra
Monsenhor Manuel Francisco Pardal |
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Religious thematic
Museum. |
Rua João de Deus
8670 - 078 Aljezur
Tel: 282 991 011
adpha@sapo.pt |
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Museu do Compromisso
Marítimo de Olhão ou Museu da Cidade |
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This Museum has
interactive means, and an archaeological exhibition, with Islamic and
Roman objects. |
Praça da Restauração
8700 - 350 Olhão
Tel: 289 700 184
www.museu.cm-olhao.pt |
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Museu do Rio |
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It displays a
collection of photographs of the villages along the Guadiana River, from
Vila Real de Santo António till Pomarão, as well as contemplates the
history of the River and its fishing activities. |
Guerreiros do Rio
8970 -
025 Alcoutim
Tel:
281 547 380
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Museu Etnográfico da
Misericórdia de Alvor |
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Exhibition of the most
important activities of the people that lived and worked the land of
Alvor. Of reference the agriculture and the fishing activities. |
Largo da República
8500 - 055 Alvor
Tel:
282 459 638 |
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Museu Etnográfico do
Trajo do Algarve |
On exhibition a
collection of typical Algarvian costumes from the XIX and XX centuries. It
also has a collection of popular religious sculptures.
In the gardens that surround the house is on display a collection of 20
old carriages and cars of rich people as well as mule cars of the workers. |
Rua Dr. José Dias
Sancho, n.º 61
8150 - 135 S.
Brás de Alportel
Tel: 289 840 100
museu.trajoalgarve@clix.pt
www.museu-trajo-algarve.web.pt |
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Museu Manuel Cabanas
- Centro Cultural de VRSA |
Exhibition of the work
done by the painter and engraver Manuel Cabanas.
It is the biggest collection in the country of wood engravings. |
Rua Dr. Teófilo Braga
8900 -
303 VRSA
Vila Real de Santo António
Tel: 281 580 045 |
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Museu Marítimo
Almirante Ramalho Ortigão |
Ethnology collection on
the maritime and fishing activities. It includes objects related to those
activities as well as models of boats.
It is also in exhibition a collection of paintings dedicated to the sea. |
Capitania do Porto de
Faro, Rua da Comunidade Lusíada
8000 - 253 Faro
Tel:
289 894 990
biblioteca.dms@clix.pt |
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Museu Municipal |
The City Museum is
divided in two different areas: Archaeology and Ethnography. Both are
installed in the Old City Hall. The Archaeology section contais objects
related to the human presence in Aljezur throughout the Ages.
The Ethnography section, reveals a very interesting collection of farm
objects used by the local rural population. |
Largo 5 de Outubro
8670 -
053 Aljezur
Tel:
282 991 011
adpha@sapo.pt
www.cm-aljezur.pt |
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Museu Municipal de
Arqueologia |
Installed in the
ancient Albufeira City Hall since late 80's. It has various departments:
study, conservation, reparation and storage of pieces, as well as a
library.
The collections have to do with Albufeira's history since its origins
untill the XVII century. The museum is divided in four different areas:
prehistoric, Roman period, Islamic period and modern ages. |
Praça da República,
n.º 1
8200 -
081 Albufeira
Tel: 289 598 700
cma.albufeira@mail.telepac.pt
www.cm-albufeira.pt |
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Museu Municipal de
Arqueologia |
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Archaeological finds in
the Silves County and Islamic Ceramic collection from the excavations in
Silves Castle. |
Rua da Porta de Loulé,
n.º 14
8300 - 139 Silves
Tel: 282 444 832
cms.educacao@oninet.pt |
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Museu Municipal de
Portimão |
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Temporary exhibitions
related to the different themes of their various collections. |
Antiga Fábrica Feu Rua
D. Carlos I
8500 -
607 Portimão
Tel:
282 470 830
museu@cm-portimao.pt
www.rpmuseus-pt.org |
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Museu Paroquial de
Moncarapacho |
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Archaeological and
ethnological local objects. Valuable collection of sculptures and
religious objects. |
Rua de Santo Cristo
8700-095
Moncarapacho
Tel:
289 792 362 |
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Museu Regional de
Lagos ou Museu Dr. José Formosinho |
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Collections of
paintings, archaeology, ethnography, numismatic and religious art objects
of the XVII century. |
Rua General Alberto
Carlos da Silveira
8600 -
594 Lagos
Tel:
282 762 301 |
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Museu Regional do
Algarve |
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Collection of objects
and photographs of the Algarvian Etnology. |
Praça da Liberdade,
n.º 2 r/c
8000 -
164 Faro
Tel:
289 827 610 |
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Núcleo de Arte Sacra |
The exhibition gives an
overall view of the religious art pieces in the various churches of
Alcoutim Council.
It displays panels and pictures as well as objects, which belong to the
Church of Conceição. |
Igreja Nª Srª da
Conceição Rua Nª Srª da Conceição
8970 -
063 Alcoutim
Tel: 281 546 631 |
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Núcleo Museológico
Arqueológico e Etnográfico de Castro Marim |
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This museum gives an
idea of Castro Marim Council through different perspectives: ethnology,
geology, archaeology, and history grouped by thematic displays. |
Castelo de Castro
Marim Apartado 10
8950 - 138 Castro Marim
Tel: 281 510 746
cmcmarim@mail.telepac.pt
www.cm-castromarim.pt |
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Núcleo Museológico
da Cozinha Tradicional Algarvia (part of Museu de Arqueologia) |
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Algarvian traditional
objects and ceramics. |
Rua D. Paio Peres
Correia, n.º 17
8100 - 564 Loulé
Tel:
289 400 642 |
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Núcleo Museológico de
Arqueologia |
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Collection of
archaeological discoveries, as well as the remains of various buildings
from the XIV to the XIX centuries. |
Castelo de Alcoutim
Largo do Castelo
8970 -
063 Alcoutim
Tel:
281 540 555 |
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Nucleo Museológico de
Cachopo - Casa dos Cantoneiros |
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Rua Matos Casaca
8800-014 Cachopo
Tavira
Tel: 289 844 191 |
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Núcleo Museológico de
Martinlongo |
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Exhibition: "Mirror of
Knots". |
Monte da Barrada
8970 -
202 Martinlongo
Alcoutim
Tel: 281 498 682 |
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Núcleo Museológico de
Santa Justa |
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Exhibition: "The
primary school - portrait of a school room in the 60's" |
Santa Justa
8970 - 218 Martinlongo
Tel: 281 498 677 |
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Núcleo Museológico de
Vaqueiros |
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Exhibition: "Country
lives - Cycles of production." |
Rua do Poço Novo
8970 -
372 Vaqueiros
Alcoutim
Tel: 281 498 511 |
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Núcleo Museológico do
Azinhal |
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Exhibition: "Feminine
experience" based on the feminine tradition of embroidery in this part of
the Algarve. |
Largo Capitão Lino Vaz
Palma Antunes 5
8950 -
027 Azinhal
Castro Marim
Tel: 281 495 237 |
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Núcleo Museológico do
Giões |
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Exhibition: "Weaving
and using in Alcoutim Council". |
Farelos
8970 - 103 Giões
Alcoutim
Tel: 281 547 474 |
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Núcleo Museológico do
Pereiro |
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Exhibition: "The
building of the memory - oral traditions, household medicines and magic." |
Fonte Zambujo
8970 -
306 Pereiro
Alcoutim
Tel: 281 547 148 |
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Polo Museológico do
Esparto |
It has two rooms
showing the esparto cycle and it also contains objects used in its
preparation.
There is also a maquette of an Algarve country kitchen. |
Estrada da Ponte, n.º
17
8100 -
012 Alte
Tel:
289 478 666
postoturismo.alte@clix.pt |
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Pólo Museológico dos
Frutos Secos |
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It shows the process of
triturating the carob and of the partition of the almond and their cycles
of production. |
Rua Gil Vicente, n.º
14
8100 - 697 Loulé
Tel: 289 400 600 (extensão 1219) |
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