General Information
Museum name | Museu Pio XII |
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Category | Museum |
Location | Braga, Northern Portugal, |
Address | Largo de Santiago 47, 4700-039 Braga, Portugal (View on Google Maps) |
Museu Pio XII is located in Braga, Northern Portugal. It features a collection of archaeological relics ranging from the Paleolithic era to modern times, including religious artifacts, paintings, and textiles. Visitors can access the museum and its exhibitions easily, with informative guides available. The museum itself is medium-sized, and a typical tour lasts around one hour, allowing for a comprehensive overview of its diverse collections.
Included in the museum is a special exhibition dedicated to the paintings of Henrique Medina, known for his vibrant use of color and themes. The ground floor displays artifacts and religious objects from Braga’s history, while visitors can also enjoy stunning views from the nearby tower, enhancing the overall experience. The museum is well-preserved, offering insight into the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–12:30 PM, 2–6 PM
- Monday: Closed
- Saturday: 10 AM–12:30 PM, 2–6 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- Thursday: 10 AM–12:30 PM, 2–6 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–12:30 PM, 2–6 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–12:30 PM, 2–6 PM
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Children
- Good for kids: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +351 253 200 130 |
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Website | http://www.museupioxii.com/ |