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Cultural Centers in Porto Santo

Casa da Serra

  • heritage

ER111
9400-100, Vila Baleira

Porto Santo

A space dedicated to showcasing the culture and traditions of Porto Santo, Casa da Serra brings together many antique objects that tell the story of the people of Porto Santo. It is frequently visited by tourists on organized excursions. The preservation of the space is remarkable. It also has a shop where you can buy products from the island of Porto Santo.

Casa Colombo - Museu do Porto Santo

  • heritage

Travessa da Sacristia, 2-4
9400-176, Porto Santo

Porto Santo

This is a museum dedicated to Christopher Columbus and his presence in Porto Santo, highlighting period furniture, engravings of Christopher Columbus, reproductions of clothing from that time, and a series of manuscripts, including the logbook of his 3rd voyage. Of particular note is the exhibition depicting the sinking off the north coast of the island of the galleon Sloot Ter Hooge, belonging to the Dutch East India Company, and the matamorras, the pits where cereals were stored.

Biblioteca Municipal de Porto Santo

  • heritage

Rua Dr. Nuno Silvestre Teixeira, 13
9400-162, Porto Santo

Porto Santo

A recently remodelled library, with about 23 thousand books, a videotech, a space for children and teenagers and free internet.

Centro Cultural e de Congressos do Porto Santo

  • art

Rua Dr. Nuno Silvestre Teixeira
9400-162, Porto Santo

Porto Santo

A modern space where congresses, concerts and cinems sessions take place. It has also bars and supporting areas ready for cocktail and meals services.

Museu do Cardina

  • heritage

Camacha
9400, Camacha

Porto Santo

An ethnographic museum, inaugurated in 2006, with a large collection of objects and artefacts that picture the daily life of the people in the island of Porto Santo.