Museu de Escultura Comparada
Museum housed in a wing of the Palace of Mafra Convent, where the opulence of the Court of Dom João V is evident. In this space you can enjoy collections of Portuguese origin, French and Italian baroque painting and sculpture, and liturgical vestments. Enhances the set of six organs in the Basilica, the library with 40 thousand volumes and the two largest carillons in the world with 112 bells.
Contacts
Palácio Nacional de Mafra
2640-492,Mafra
- tel:261817550261817550
- fax: 261811947
- website: http://www.igespar.pt/
- Private parking
- Museums
- Library, Shop, Educational services, Guided tours
Characteristics
- monday: 10:00-13:00, 14:00-16:45
- wednesday: 10:00-13:00, 14:00-16:45
- thursday: 10:00-13:00, 14:00-16:45
- friday: 10:00-13:00, 14:00-16:45
- saturday: 10:00-13:00, 14:00-16:45
- sunday: 10:00-13:00, 14:00-16:45
- holiday: 10:00-13:00, 14:00-16:45
opening hours
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