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   Museums and Palaces

   Museu de Olaria de Barcelos

   Set in the former Casa dos Mendanhas, an emblematic construction amidst the city's 18th-century heritage, the Barcelos Ceramics Museum, contains around 7000 pieces from all over Portugal and the Portuguese-speaking countries, with the main nucleus (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 253 824 741
   Fax: +351 253 809 661
   E-mail: museuolaria@cm-barcelos.pt
   Website: http://www.museuolaria.pt
   

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   Palácio do Raio

   Built during the reign of king João V (1706-50), this is a wonderful example of Baroque civil architecture and designed by André Soares for José Duarte de Faria. He was a knight of the Order of Christ in addition to being a highly influential (...)

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   Museu dos Biscaínhos

   The Museum of Biscaínhos is located in a beautiful residential Palace of a form noble family, who built it in the 17th century.  This wonderful example of civil Barroque architecture style demonstrates what Baroque society was like in a noble (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 253 204 650
   Fax: +351 253 204 658
   E-mail: mbiscainhos@museusemonumentos.pt
   Website: https://museudosbiscainhos.gov.pt/
   

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   Museu D. Diogo de Sousa

   The collection of the D. Diogo de Sousa Regional Museum includes archaeological finds from across the Braga region. The collection covers vast chronological and cultural periods stretching from the Palaeolithic through to the Middle Ages.The Roman (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 253 273 706 / 253 615 844
   Fax: +351 253 612 366
   E-mail: mdds@culturanorte.gov.pt
   Website: https://www.museuddiogodesousa.gov.pt/
   

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   Museu de Agricultura de Fermentões

   Opened in 1983, this museum puts the visitor in contact with local traditional agricultural activities, mainly related to the linen culture and to the wine making ("Vinho Verde" - exclusive wine of the north-west of Portugal).
   
   Telephone: +351 962 063 186 - 253 559 130
   E-mail: geral@museudeagriculturadefermentoes.pt
   Website: http://www.museudeagriculturadefermentoes.pt
   

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   Casa de Mateus

   Built in the first half of the 18C and betraying the finishing touches of Nicolau Nasoni, this palace set in beautiful gardens on a vast farm is considered to be one of the finest examples of baroque civil architecture in Portugal.Its interior (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 259 323 121
   Fax: +351 259 326 553
   E-mail: casademateus@casademateus.pt
   Website: http://www.casademateus.com
   

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   Solar dos Pinheiros

   Situated in the historic centre, quite close to the parish church, this old 15th-century house is one of the rare examples of mediaeval civil architecture still to be found in Portugal.Enjoying a privileged view over the river, it was built in 1448 (...)

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   Museu da Quinta de Santiago

   Preserving and disseminating the historical memory of Matosinhos and Leça da Palmeira through art is the central mission of this museum, managed by the municipality and inaugurated on April 2, 1996.The museum, housed in a historic building - (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 22 939 24 10
   Fax: museuqsantiago@cm-matosinhos.pt
   Website: https://www.cm-matosinhos.pt/servicos-municipais/cultura/mus (...)
   

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   Museu da Imagem

   Located in the Tower of Porta Nova, one of the gateways in the medieval wall, the Museum of Images was founded in 1999 on the initiative of the Municipal Council.Completely dedicated to photography, its initial purpose was to preserve and exhibit (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 253 278 633
   E-mail: museu.imagem@cm-braga.pt
   Website: http://museudaimagem.blogspot.com/
   

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    Museu de Lamego

    Closed for refurbishment worksThe 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 (...)
    
    Telephone: +351 254 600 230
    E-mail: mlamego@museusemonumentos.pt
    Website: https://museudelamego.gov.pt/
    

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