Museu de Olaria
Created in 1963 in result of the valuable donation of a collection by Joaquim Sellés Paes de Villas Boas, it was first named Regional Ceramics Museum and later Portuguese Popular Ceramics Museum. Later still, it became the Pottery Museum. It exhibits over 6600 objects from different regions, Portuguese speaking countries and a few from abroad.
Contacts
Rua Cónego Joaquim Gaiolas
4750-306,Barcelos
- tel:253824741253824741
- email: [email protected]
- website: http://museuolaria.pt/
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- Library, Shop, Educational services, Guided tours
Characteristics
- tuesday: 10:00-17:30
- wednesday: 10:00-17:30
- thursday: 10:00-17:30
- friday: 10:00-17:30
- saturday: 10:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
- sunday: 10:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
- holiday: 10:00-12:30, 14:00-17:30
opening hours
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