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Cultural Centers in Sintra
Casa de Teatro de Sintra
- art
Rua Veiga Cunha, 20
2710-627, Sintra
A space that welcomes theatrical performances.
Sintra Mitos e Lendas - Centro Interativo
- art
Praça da República, 23
2710-616, Sintra
Este centro interativo leva os visitantes numa viagem pelo misticismo, segredos e romantismo da vila, através da história, música e literatura. Em 17 espaços, usa hologramas, efeitos sensoriais, realidade aumentada e filmes 3D.
Museu do Brinquedo
- heritage
Rua Visconde de Monserrate, 26
2710-591, Sintra
A collection of approximately 20 thousand objects that belong to the Arbués Moreira Foundation. It features thousands of lead miniature soldiers, circuses, trains, vapor machines, wax, porcelain and paper mache dolls, miniature theatres and many other toys.
Sala Museu de Arte Sacra
- heritage
Rua da Biquinha, 1 - Igreja de São Martinho
2710, Sintra
A small museum located in a room at the Church of Saint Martinho, with the collections of the church.
Museu do Bonsai
- heritage
Estrada de Chão de Meninos, 12
2710, Sintra
A small museum in a bonsai shop, where one may observe several of its species and learn more about this Japanese art. There are Bonsai lessons.
Biblioteca Municipal de Sintra
- heritage
Rua Gomes de Amorim, 12-14
2710-599, Sintra
The Municipal Library of Sintra is composed of a general reading room, a papers and magazines area, an infantile and juvenile area, a room for babies, a telltale room, a multimedia and self-formation sector, an area where old documents are preserved, a reading area for blind and impaired people, a multi uses room, a gallery, a bar and tea room, a cybercafe, a municipal shop and a garden.
Espaço Cultural Casal São Domingos
- art
Rua Doutor Alfredo da Costa, 39
2710, Sintra
This space welcomes several art exhibitions.
Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval
- art
Praça Doutor Francisco Sá Carneiro
2710-720, Sintra
The Olga Cadaval Culture Centre is located where there once stood the Theatre Carlos Manuel. It has a large auditorium and a cinema studio where several different performances take place: opera, theatre, dance, concerts or recitals and other events such as congresses, conferences and corporations meetings.
Museu Arqueológico de São Miguel de Odrinhas
- heritage
Avenida Professor Doutor Fernando de Almeida
2705-739, São João das Lampas
This space has the biggest national collection of objects for the study of the old inscriptions. Most of them come from the surrounding areas, with a large number of tomb inscriptions and several "tesselae" and roman mosaics.
Museu Ferreira de Castro
- heritage
Rua Consiglieri Pedroso, 34
2710-550, Sintra
A small museum that features objects and books donated by the novelist Ferreira de Castro. It has an area for temporary exhibitions.