Museu Municipal de Faro
Museu Municipal de Faro is a museum in União das freguesias de Faro (Sé e São Pedro), Faro which is located on Praça Afonso III. Museu Municipal de Faro is situated nearby to the church Capela de São Miguel, as well as near the public building Águas do Algarve (sede).Photo: Nol Aders, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
October—May: Tuesday—Friday 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: 11:30 AM—6:00 PM - Email: museu.municipal@cm-faro.pt
- Type: Museum
- Address: Praça Afonso III 14, Faro, 8000-167
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Faro Cathedral and Câmara Municipal de Faro.
Faro Cathedral
Church
Photo: Abrget47j, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faro Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Faro, Portugal. The cathedral was consecrated in the name of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the late 13th century by the Archbishop of Braga.
Câmara Municipal de Faro
Town hall
Photo: Nol Aders, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Câmara Municipal de Faro is a town hall, which is situated 120 metres northwest of Museu Municipal de Faro.
Palacete Belmarço
Museum
Photo: PauloMoreira, Public domain.
Palacete Belmarço is a museum, which is situated 150 metres northeast of Museu Municipal de Faro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pechão and Olhão.
Pechão
Village
Photo: Pedro S Bello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pechão is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Olhão. The population in 2011 was 3,601, in an area of 19.79 km². Pechão is situated 7 km northeast of Museu Municipal de Faro.
Olhão
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Olhão is a fishing port in the Algarve. Olhão is a major port and the largest fishing port in the Algarve. It is full of character with Moorish-style houses, an influence from the commercial links with Africa.
Museu Municipal de Faro
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: União das freguesias de Faro (Sé e São Pedro), Faro, Faro District, Algarve, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
37.01295° or 37° 0′ 47″ northLongitude
-7.93389° or 7° 56′ 2″ westOpen location code
8C9J2378+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 4867247754OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q136792787
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In Other Languages
“Museu Municipal de Faro” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Museu Municipal de Faro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Capela de São Miguel and Águas do Algarve (sede).
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