Museu de Sines / Casa de Vasco da Gama

The main building of the Sines Museum and the Vasco da Gama House, located in the castle's inner buildings, were inaugurated in 2008. The main building houses an exhibition dedicated to the 20th century in Sines, as well as some archaeological collections. Some parts of the facilities dedicated to Vasco da Gama are of great interest, including his biography, the house where he lived, and his role in Portuguese maritime history.

Contacts


Largo Poeta Bocage - Castelo de Sines
7520-152,Sines

    Characteristics


  • Museums
  • Documentation center, Guided tours, Educational services, Bar/snack-bar

    opening hours


  • tuesday: 10:00-13:00
  • wednesday: 10:00-13:00
  • thursday: 10:00-13:00
  • friday: 10:00-13:00
  • saturday: 10:00-13:00
  • sunday: 10:00-13:00


  • Summer

  • tuesday: 14:30-18:00
  • wednesday: 14:30-18:00
  • thursday: 14:30-18:00
  • friday: 14:30-18:00
  • saturday: 14:30-18:00
  • sunday: 14:30-18:00


  • Winter

  • tuesday: 14:00-17:00
  • wednesday: 14:00-17:00
  • thursday: 14:00-17:00
  • friday: 14:00-17:00
  • saturday: 14:00-17:00
  • sunday: 14:00-17:00

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Biblioteca Municipal de Sines


Located in the Centro de Artes de Sines (Art Centre of Sines), the Library is a modern structure with good equipments. It has a room for reading papers and mag…

Centro Cultural Emmérico Nunes


A cultural space with temporary exhibitions.

Centro de Artes de Sines


Modern infrastructure located in the historic area of ​​Sines. It features a library and exhibition center. It presents various theater plays and art shows dai…

Tesouro de Nossa Senhora das Salas


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