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Wine Museum of Alcobaca

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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A Journey Through Wine History at the Wine Museum of Alcobaca

The Wine Museum of Alcobaca, founded in 1896 by Jose Eduardo Raposo Magalhaes, is integral to Portugal's wine heritage.

This museum occupies a historical winery that employed innovative technology for its time, impacting the region's wine reputation significantly. The museum showcases the legacy of Alcobaca's wine production, remaining relevant even during the Salazar regime. Visitors can explore the well-preserved architecture and exhibits.

Unforgettable Highlights

🍷 Historical Winery Tour: Guided tours reveal the essential role of the winery over centuries.

📜 Vintage Artifacts: Exhibits feature unique relics from the Estado Novo period.

🏛️ Architectural Significance: The original architecture reflects late 19th-century design innovations.

Accessibility is provided through guided tours, suitable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Wine Museum of Alcobaca

Historical Foundation

Established in 1896, it is a key part of the region's viniculture.

Innovative Techniques

Used advanced technology for its time to enhance wine production.

Salazar Era Operations

Continued profitable operations during the Salazar period.

Location

Rua Do Olival Fechado

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