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 near the work of art D. Afonso III statue, Faro, as well as near the church Capela de São Miguel.- 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
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Faro Cathedral and Câmara Municipal de Faro.
Faro Cathedral
Church
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
Câmara Municipal de Faro is a town hall, which is situated 120 metres northwest of Museu Municipal de Faro.
Palacete Belmarço
Museum
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pechão and Olhão.
Pechão
Village
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
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″ north
Longitude
-7.93389° or 7° 56′ 2″ west
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8C9J2378+5C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
“Museu Municipal de Faro” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Museu Municipal de Faro”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: D. Afonso III statue, Faro and Capela de São Miguel.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Vila Adentro and Old Tavern.
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