Museu do Mármore Raquel de Castro
The Marble Museum brings together in a single space the fundamental and outstanding aspects of the extractive industry, from the extraction to the transformation of marble, passing through the presentation of the objects and work tools used.
- 1.00€
- Easy external parking
- Museums
- Documentation center, Toilets, Outdoor areas, Temporary exhibitions, Shop/store, Guided tours, Educational services
Characteristics
- tuesday: 09:30-13:00, 14:00-18:00
- wednesday: 09:30-13:00, 14:00-18:00
- thursday: 09:30-13:00, 14:00-18:00
- friday: 09:30-13:00, 14:00-18:00
- saturday: 09:30-13:00, 14:00-18:00
- sunday: 09:30-13:00, 14:00-18:00
opening hours
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