MUSEOS

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Casa do Infante, Ribeira Originally built in 1325 as a customs house and residence for visiting royal officials, a mint was added in the 16th century. Henry the Navigator was born here in 1677 and it remained a customs house until the 19th century, when a new larger building was constructed on the riverside. There is a small but interesting museum. The building stands on the ruins of the medieval customs and an even more ancient ancient Roman residence. It is located between the Ribeira and the Praca do Dom Infante. Originalmente construido en 1325 como una casa de aduanas y de residencia para visitar los funcionarios reales, se añadió una casa de moneda en el ... [ + más ]

Centro Português de Fotografia, Baixa libre The Portuguese Centre of Photography is a free public service based in the Old Jail Building at Oporto. It was created in 1997 by the Ministry of Culture and is currently overseen by the General Directorate of Archives. Its main aim is to promote skills and enhancement of the photographic archive that includes the treatment of species and management of National Photography Collection. It has a program of exhibitions, museum site, library, shop and guided tour service. El Centro Portugués de Fotografía es un servicio público gratuito basado en el antiguo edificio de la cárcel en Oporto. Fue creado en 1997 por ... [ + más ]

Communications and Transports Museum, Ribeira This museum occupies the "Alfândega Nova" (new custom house of Porto) building. It was designed by the architect C. Colson (1860-1869) on a former fisherman´s beach. Its construction brought renewed urban life to this medieval quarter of the city. Este museo ocupa la "Alfndega Nova" (casa nueva costumbre de Porto) edificio. Fue diseñado por el arquitecto C. Colson (1860-1869) en una antigua playa de ... [ + más ]

Electric Tramcar Museum, Boavista Many different kind of trams,and some other machines,used to upkeep the tramways. This small but interesting museum is dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the city's old trams. As well as the permanent collection, it hosts temporary art exhibitions, annual tram and bus parades and summer concerts. Muchos tipos diferentes de tranvías, y algunas otras máquinas, que se utiliza para mantenimiento de los tranvías. Este pequeño pero interesante museo está dedicado ... [ + más ]

Guerra Junqueira House Museum, Baixa This house was built in the XVIIIth century. The style is Baroqie and believed to be based on a plan by Nicolau Nasoni. It conteins many valuables works of art - furniture, jewelry, toreutics, textiles, ceramics, glass - which were donated to the city by the heirs of Guerra Junqueira, the XIXth century Portuguese poet. Esta casa fue construida en el siglo XVIII. El estilo es Baroqie y se cree que está basado en un plan de Nicolau Nasoni. Se ... [ + más ]

Museu Nacional Soares dos Reis, Ribeira Wonderful museum featuring Portuguese paintings, objects and sculptures. This museum is a real treasure especially he paintings and the sculptures, by Soares dos Reis. You can get through the whole museum in just a few hours. Maravilloso museo con pinturas portuguesas, objetos y esculturas. Este museo es un verdadero tesoro en especial él pinturas y las esculturas, de Soares dos Reis. ... [ + más ]

National Press Museum, Ribeira The Printing Press Museum Association (AMI) opened the National Press Museum in 1997 in an old factory close to the Douro River. The museum houses more than 300 machines from different periods, including many that are still in working condition. As well as the permanent exhibition room, there is another space put aside for temporary exhibitions which illustrate the social and cultural importance of the art of printing. The Rodrigo Álvares Room is an homage to the first Portuguese printer who printed two books in Porto in 1497. There is a section dedicated to cartoons - the Caricature Gallery - and the museum hosts the annual PortoCartoon-World Festival. The Caricature Gallery holds one of the best cartoon collections in the world. La Imprenta Asociación Museo (IAM) se inauguró el Museo Nacional de la Prensa en 1997 en una antigua fábrica cerca del río Duero. El museo ... [ + más ]

Port Wine Museum, Ribeira libre Housed in a wine warehouse of the 18th century, it aims to be an information center of port wine, motivating visitors to explore the commercial history of the city related with this world famous wine. Ubicado en un almacén de vino del siglo 18, que tiene como objetivo ser un centro de información del vino de Oporto, motivar a ... [ + más ]

S. Francisco Church and Museum, Ribeira A gothic construction from the XIVth century although some features were added later, such as the door which dates from the XVII-XVIIIth centuries. Inside, the church is covered with Baroque golden carvings. It´s worth pointing out the “St. João Baptista” chapel from the XVth century and the “Jessé Tree” engraved in polychromatic wood from the XVIIIth century. The Church is beautiful, there's gold, gold, gold, everywhere. Too bad that picture taking is not allowed inside the Church. You need to buy your entrance ticket and the museum entrance, in front of the main church door, and then cross a small courtyard to enter the church proper. The entrance fee includes the visit to the (small) museum and the crypts. Una construcción gótica del siglo XIV, aunque algunas características se añadieron más tarde, como la puerta que data de los siglos XVII-XVIII. En el interior, ... [ + más ]

Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Foz Porto's Museum of Contemporary Art (Museu de Serralves) was designed by renowned architect Alvaro Siza Vieira from nearby Matosinhos. The house was built in the 30's, and it's an Art Deco example. It provides a unique cultural forum for contemporary Portuguese and international artists. The permanent collection covers a period from the 1960s to the present and works by artists profoundly influenced by the political and social unrest of the time. The museum also contains an auditorium, a library and a restaurant/café, and is set in beautiful gardens. Museo del Puerto de Arte Contemporáneo (Museu de Serralves) fue diseñado por el reconocido arquitecto Álvaro Siza Vieira desde la cercana Matosinhos. La casa ... [ + más ]

Tait House, Antas libre Belonging to the Porto City Council, it contains one of the most notable and complete numismatics collections,playing an important role in the study of Greek, Hispanic, Arabian and Portuguese numismatics. His first owner was William Tait, British citizen, inhabitant in this house from 22 of April of 1900, supplied, on trader to the wine of O' Porto, becoming excellent person of the time, studious that it was of the fauna and flora, and author of The Birds of Portugal - London 1924. La pertenencia al Ayuntamiento de Oporto, que contiene una de las colecciones de numismática más notables y completas, que juega un papel importante en el ... [ + más ]