Museum of Crafts and Design – MADE in Evora, Portugal – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseum of Crafts and Design – MADE
CategoryMuseum
LocationEvora, Alentejo,
Address Praça 1º de Maio 3, 7000-656 Évora, Portugal (View on Google Maps)

The Museum of Crafts and Design – MADE is situated in Évora, Alentejo, Portugal. Founded in 2011, this small museum focuses on local craftsmanship and design, showcasing a collection of handmade crafts and artworks primarily from the Alentejo region. The museum offers an accessible environment with a modest entrance fee of 2 euros for adults and 1 euro for students and seniors. Visitors can expect a short tour, typically lasting under half an hour, providing a quick yet enriching cultural experience.

Inside the museum, guests will find an array of exhibits that include traditional handcrafts alongside historical items, such as vintage appliances and office equipment from the mid-20th century. Notable pieces include an electric whisk from 2015 and a variety of old writing tools, providing insights into everyday life across different eras. A small gift shop at the end of the visit offers similar handcrafted items for those looking to take a piece of Alentejo home.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9:30 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
  • Sunday: 9:30 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM–1 PM, 2–6 PM

Amenities

  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+351 266 771 212
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