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Museu do Combatente

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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Museu do Combatente: A Tribute to Military History

The Museu do Combatente, established in the 1780s, honors military history through diverse exhibitions, including a trench experience from the Great War.

Founded by General Vallerée, the museum later underwent renovations in 1870 under Captain Sanches de Castro. It offers significant cultural insights into the military, featuring 500 scale models of aircraft and exhibits on the Army, Navy, and Air Force.

Highlights

  • Trench Experience 🪖
  • Scale Model Aircraft Exhibition ✈️
  • Historical Displays of Armed Forces 🚁

Accessibility is free, appealing to tourists, families, and historians interested in military heritage.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museu do Combatente

Historical Site

Originally constructed in the 1780s as a fort under General Vallerée.

Renovated Structure

Underwent significant renovations in 1870, preserving its military heritage.

Aviation Showcase

Features 500 scale models representing 20th-century aviation history.

Location

Forte do Bom Sucesso

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