Whalers Museum
Whalers Museum is a museum in Lajes do Pico, Azores which is located on Rua dos Baleeiros. Whalers Museum is situated nearby to Church of Santíssima Trindade, as well as near the church Convent of São Francisco.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
- Email: museu.pico.info@azores.gov.pt
- Type: Museum
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Lajes do Pico, Azores, Portugal
- Also known as: “Museu Dos Baleeiros”, “Museu dos Baleeiros (conjunto dos 3 barracões baleeiros e oficinas de ferreiro anexas), Rua da Pesqueira”, and “Museu dos Baleeiros (Lajes, Azores)”
- Address: Rua dos Baleeiros 13, Lajes do Pico, 9930-143
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Convent of São Francisco and Church of Santíssima Trindade.
Convent of São Francisco
Church
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
Convent of São Francisco is a church, which is situated 380 metres north of Whalers Museum.
Church of Santíssima Trindade
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Church of Santíssima Trindade is situated 330 metres southeast of Whalers Museum.
Forte de Santa Catarina
Fort
Photo: Carlos Luis M C da Cruz, Public domain.
Forte de Santa Catarina is situated 600 metres north of Whalers Museum.
Whalers Museum
- Categories: cultural heritage, Instalação tecnológica, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Lajes do Pico, Lajes do Pico Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.39631° or 38° 23′ 47″ northLongitude
-28.25342° or 28° 15′ 12″ westElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
89CH9PWW+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5700270625OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From French to Portuguese—“Whalers Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “Musée des Baleiniers”
- German: “Walfängermuseum”
- Portuguese: “Museu dos Baleeiros (conjunto dos 3 barracões baleeiros e oficinas de ferreiro anexas), Rua da Pesqueira”
- Portuguese: “Museu dos Baleeiros”
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Explore places such as Ribeira do Meio and Almagreira.
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