Aveiro Museum and its collection

Aveiro Museum
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A nice museum with plenty of valuable relics and artifacts from the town's rich history. You can spend a couple of interesting hours in here.

PTMuseu de Aveiro
PTMuseu de Aveiro - Santa Joana
PTMuseu de Aveiro - Portugal
ENMuseum of Aveiro

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Aveiro Museum
Avenida Santa Joana
3810-164 Aveiro

Visitor information Aveiro Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 12:30
13:30 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 12:30
13:30 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 12:30
13:30 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 12:30
13:30 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 12:30
13:30 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 12:30
13:30 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 13Free
65+€2.00
Normal rate€4.00
Youth€1.60

Facilities

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Location & Map

Avenida Santa Joana, Aveiro

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Exhibitions

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Aveiro Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Aveiro Museum, housed in the former Convent of Jesus, offers visitors a glimpse into the religious and cultural history of Aveiro. The museum's collection includes religious art, azulejos (traditional Portuguese tiles), and artifacts that showcase the region's heritage. Many visitors appreciate the well-preserved Gothic and Baroque architecture of the building itself, particularly the ornate chapel. The museum's highlight for many is the tomb of Princess Saint Joana, daughter of King Afonso V, which is adorned with intricate marble work. While the museum provides informative displays on local history and art, some visitors note that more extensive English translations would enhance the experience for international tourists. The museum's size is modest, allowing for a comfortable visit within a couple of hours. Some visitors feel the entrance fee is a bit high for the content provided, but others find the cultural and historical value worth the cost. The peaceful atmosphere and the building's architectural beauty are often cited as positive aspects of the visit. However, accessibility might be an issue for some visitors, as the museum is spread across multiple floors with stairs. Overall, the Aveiro Museum offers a solid introduction to the religious and cultural heritage of the region, though it may not be as comprehensive or interactive as some larger, more modern museums.

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