Municipal Museum

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Aug 02, 2025 - Aug 03, 2025
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Artistry and Heritage at Municipal Museum

Situated adjacent to Igreja de Santa Maria, the Municipal Museum in Óbidos offers insights into the region's artistic history.

Founded in the 18th century, this museum showcases a notable collection of paintings across several centuries. Unique for its striking architecture housed in a manor, the museum not only enriches visitors with cultural value but also provides time capsules of past artistic endeavors.

Must-See Wonders

  • 🎨 Josefa de Óbidos's Portrait - A haunting work featuring dramatic light and shadow.
  • 🏛️ 18th-Century Architecture - Explore the exquisite design of the manor house itself.
  • 🖼️ Varied Art Collection - Paintings representing different historical periods await discovery.

Admission is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and art historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Municipal Museum

Historical Landmark

The museum is housed in a well-preserved 18th-century manor.

Notable Portrait

The highlight is a 1670 portrait by the renowned artist Josefa de Óbidos.

Location

Rua Direita Solar da Praça de Santa Maria

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