Museu do Mar

Museu do Mar is a museum in Buarcos, Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District which is located on Rua Governador Soares Nogueira. Museu do Mar is situated nearby to the square Largo Dona Margarida Barraca, as well as near Largo da Cortiça.

Type: Museum
Also known as: “Núcleo Museológico do Mar”
Address: Rua Governador Soares Nogueira 32, Buarcos

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pelourinho de Redondos and Pelourinho de Buarcos.

Pelourinho de Buarcos

Photo: Threeohsix, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pelourinho de Buarcos is situated 140 metres southwest of Museu do Mar.

The Castle of Redondos is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Buarcos, in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, Portuguese Coimbra. Castle of Redondos is situated 170 metres north of Museu do Mar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Buarcos and Tavarede.

Buarcos

Village

Photo: 69joehawkins, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Buarcos is a freguesia in Figueira da Foz Municipality, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 18,454, in an area of 15.53 km². During the 1600s, the people of Buarcos were harassed by pirates and built the long fortification that stands to this day.

Tavarede

Town

Photo: JJMM, Public domain.

Tavarede is a parish in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, Portugal. The population in 2011 was 9,441, in an area of 10.71 km2. Tavarede is situated 3 km east of Museu do Mar.

São Pedro

Town

Photo: Lampiao3, CC BY-SA 3.0.

São Pedro is a town, which is situated 4½ km south of Museu do Mar.

Museu do Mar

Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Buarcos, Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

40.16532° or 40° 9′ 55″ north

Longitude

-8.87654° or 8° 52′ 36″ west

Operator

Câmara Municipal da Figueira da Foz

Open location code

8CGH548F+49

OpenStreetMap ID

way 727828477

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

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