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Cultural Centers in Seia
Museu Nacional do Pão
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Rua de Santana - Quinta Fonte do Marrão
6270-538, Seia
Space Museum opened in 2002, with three storeys and four exhibition halls, where displays the earliest artistic traditions and Portuguese bread. The space is divided in Bread cycle Room, Room of political, Social and religious Bread, Bread art Room and Pedagogical Room. There is also a restaurant where the King is, as expected, the bread. Be sure to visit the old grocery store, where they acquire various kinds of bread here produced. Tertulias and temporary exhibitions are frequent activities of the Museum.
Centro de Interpretação da Torre - Geopark Estrela
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Torre da Serra da Estrela
6270-423, Seia
Tem como objetivo reconhecer e valorizar o Património Natural e Cultural deste território, bem como salvaguardar a sua identidade. Aqui pode encontrar uma exposição permanente que lhe permitirá conhecer a Serra da Estrela e as suas inúmeras potencialidades articuladas ao seu património e também à sua fauna e flora.
Museu Natural da Electricidade
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Senhora do Desterro
6270-277, São Romão
Este museu divide-se em vários espaços que edificam um discurso museológico contínuo com especial enfoque na história do Aproveitamento Hidroeléctrico da Serra da Estrela. Este sistema electroprodutor é composto por 6 centrais hidroelétricas em funcionamento e 2 centrais desativadas, construídas entre 1909 e 2003.
Museu do Brinquedo
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Largo de Santa Rita
6270-492, Seia
Located in the Centre of Seia, the Toy Museum was opened in 2002 and features a collection of about 8000 toys of Portugal and in the world, from past to present. The Museum was born with the intention of valuing a period of life that is critical to the overall development of human beings: the childhood. Is aim of this museum space enhancing the playful activity and the right to play, preserving memories, customs and beliefs of ancient times and today. Still plays an important role in the consolidation of cultural ties between Portugal and the world.
Casa Municipal da Cultura de Seia
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Avenida Luís Vaz de Camões
6270-484, Seia
Ample space, located in the city centre, consisting of the Cine-Teatro garden, the Congress Hall (Hall of Magnolias), the Municipal Galleries, the Internet space and the youth information Office.
Biblioteca Municipal de Seia
- heritage
Rua da Caínha
6270-499, Seia
Library with a vast collection of documents and an auditorium.
Museu Etnográfico de Seia
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Largo da Misericórdia
6270-491, Seia
Museum belonging to the Morris dancers of Seia, to expose a vast collection of farm implements and typical costumes of the region.