Museu Municipal da Vidigueira and its collection

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The Museu Municipal da Vidigueira is situated in the heart of Vidigueira, at Praça Vasco da Gama. The museum is housed in a building that was once the Vasco da Gama Primary School. This historic building has been carefully remodeled and adapted to serve as a museum, providing a unique blend of history and culture.

First Thematic Section: History of the Municipality

The museum is organized into two main thematic sections. The first section provides a historical overview of the municipality, starting from the inauguration of the school building in 1884 until its closure as a school in 1991. This section offers a unique insight into the local history and the evolution of education in the region.

Second Thematic Section: Economic Framework

The second section of the museum focuses on the economic framework of the 1930s and the following decades. It showcases the trades, commerce, agriculture, and small industries of the municipality during this period. This section provides a comprehensive understanding of the economic and social history of Vidigueira.

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Museu Municipal da Vidigueira
Praça Vasco da Gama
7960-227 Vidigueira

Visitor information Museu Municipal da Vidigueira

Opening hours

Summer: 10:00-18:00
Winter: 10:00-17:00
Closed: Monday and holidays

Admission

0 – 12Free
Normal rate€2.00
Pensioners€1.00
Students€1.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Praça Vasco da Gama, Vidigueira

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