Whaling Industry’s Museum
Whaling Industry’s Museum is a museum in São Roque do Pico, Azores. Whaling Industry’s Museum is situated nearby to Mares Diving Center, as well as near the church Capela Santo Expedito.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours:
April—September: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:30 PM
October—March: Tuesday—Sunday 9:30 AM—5:00 PM
Monday: closed - Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Museu da Indústria Baleeira”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whaling Industry’s Museum and Ermida da Mãe de Deus.
Ermida da Mãe de Deus
Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Ermida da Mãe de Deus is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Whaling Industry’s Museum.
Convent of São Pedro de Alcântara
Hostel
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
The Convent of São Pedro de Alcântara is a Baroque convent and church complex in the civil parish of São Roque, in the municipality of the same name, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Convent of São Pedro de Alcântara is situated 770 metres southeast of Whaling Industry’s Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Luzia.
Santa Luzia
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Santa Luzia is a civil parish in the municipality of São Roque do Pico in the Azores. The population in 2011 was 422, in an area of 30.13 km2. It is the northernmost parish on the island. Santa Luzia is situated 7 km west of Whaling Industry’s Museum.
Whaling Industry’s Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: São Roque do Pico, São Roque do Pico Municipality, Azores, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.52929° or 38° 31′ 45″ northLongitude
-28.32231° or 28° 19′ 20″ westOpen location code
89CHGMHH+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 694594977OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Whaling Industry’s Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “Musée de l’Industrie de la Baleine”
- German: “Museum der Walfangindustrie”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Industria Ballenera”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mares Diving Center and Capela Santo Expedito.
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