Francisco and Jacinta's House and its collection

Francisco and Jacinta's House
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Francisco and Jacinta's House is a museum in Fátima in Portugal.

PTCasa de Francisco & Jacinta Marto
PTCasa de Francisco Marto & Jacinta Marto
PTCasa de Francisco & Jacinta Marto - Fatima
ENFrancisco and Jacinta's Home
ENHouse of Francisco and Jacinta

Francisco and Jacinta's House
Rua dos Pastorinhos 42
2495-301 Fátima

Visitor information Francisco and Jacinta's House

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 12:45
Tuesday
9:00 – 12:45
14:00 – 17:45
Wednesday
9:00 – 12:45
Thursday
9:00 – 12:45
Friday
9:00 – 12:45
Saturday
9:00 – 12:45
Sunday
9:00 – 12:45

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

Rua dos Pastorinhos 42, Fátima

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Exhibitions

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Francisco and Jacinta's House Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Francisco and Jacinta's House in Fátima, Portugal, offers visitors a glimpse into the lives of two of the three shepherd children who reported seeing apparitions of the Virgin Mary in 1917. The museum is located in the restored childhood home of Francisco and Jacinta Marto.

    The museum provides a modest but authentic representation of early 20th-century rural Portuguese life. Visitors can see the simple furnishings and personal belongings of the Marto family, which helps to contextualize the lives of Francisco and Jacinta. The house is small, which allows for an intimate experience but may feel crowded during busy periods.

    Many visitors appreciate the historical and religious significance of the site. The museum offers information about the Fátima apparitions and the lives of the young visionaries, which many find enlightening and moving. However, some visitors note that the information provided is relatively basic and primarily in Portuguese, which can be a drawback for international tourists.

    The staff is generally described as friendly and helpful, although language barriers may sometimes pose challenges. The museum's location, close to other important sites in Fátima, is convenient for those on a pilgrimage or interested in the area's religious history.

    While the museum provides a valuable historical perspective, some visitors find the experience brief and wish for more extensive exhibits or multimedia presentations to enhance their understanding of the events and the children's lives.

    Overall, Francisco and Jacinta's House is a simple yet meaningful stop for those interested in the history of Fátima and the Marto children. It's particularly appreciated by pilgrims and those with a deep interest in the Fátima apparitions, but may be less engaging for casual visitors or those seeking a more comprehensive museum experience.

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