General Information
Museum name | Casa Museu Teixeira Lopes |
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Category | Art museum |
Location | Foz, Porto, Porto, |
Address | R. Teixeira Lopes 32, 4430-999 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal (View on Google Maps) |
Casa Museu Teixeira Lopes is a museum located in Porto, Portugal. It showcases the life’s work of renowned Portuguese sculptor Teixeira Lopes. The museum features an extensive collection of sculptures, paintings, and various artworks reflecting Lopes’s artistic journey. Visitors can explore the historic house where the artist lived, along with its gardens and outdoor sculptures. Admission to the museum is free, and guided tours typically last around 30 to 60 minutes, offering insight into both the artist’s life and his works.
The museum often highlights specific artworks, including sculptures and paintings from Lopes and his contemporaries. The small collection encourages intimate engagement, allowing visitors to appreciate the artistic details. Notably, the museum includes pieces that have personal significance to Lopes, providing context and depth to the experience. Visitors can also enjoy the serene garden, making it a pleasant spot to relax amid the sculptures and nature.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 2–5:30 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 2–5:30 PM
- Sunday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 2–5:30 PM
- Thursday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 2–5:30 PM
- Tuesday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 2–5:30 PM
- Wednesday: 9 AM–12:30 PM, 2–5:30 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +351 22 374 2904 |
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Website | http://www.cm-gaia.pt/pt/cidade/cultura/equipamentos-municipais/casa-museu-teixeira-lopes-galerias-diogo-de-macedo/ |