Ferreira de Castro Museum

The Ferreira de Castro Museum is a museum in , Portugal devoted to the life of José Maria Ferreira de Castro, a Portuguese journalist and writer, who was buried in the hills overlooking the city.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Friday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Saturday—Sunday: noon—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Sintra, Portugal
  • Also known as: “Museu Ferreira De Castro”
  • Address: 24

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Quinta da Regaleira and Fonte da Pipa.

Garden
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is a quinta constructed from 1904 to '10 and located near the historic centre of , Portugal. It is classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO within the "Cultural Landscape of Sintra". is situated 330 metres west of Ferreira de Castro Museum.

Spring
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is a spring, which is situated 140 metres east of Ferreira de Castro Museum.

Hotel
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Lawrence's Hotel is in , a UNESCO World Heritage Site, in the of . Opened in 1764, it is reputedly the oldest, still-functioning, hotel on the , although it has not been open continuously.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sintra - São Martinho and Sintra - Santa Maria.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Ferreira de Castro Museum

Latitude
38.79605° or 38° 47′ 46″ north
Longitude
-9.39259° or 9° 23′ 33″ west
Elevation
216 metres (709 feet)
Open location code
8CCGQJW4+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 151662356
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
11812164
Wiki­data ID
Q117885034
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