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Trip Planner:   Europe  /  Portugal  /  Central Portugal  /  Coimbra District  /  Coimbra  /  Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro

Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro, Coimbra

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The National Museum Machado de Castro (Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro) is an art museum in Coimbra, Portugal, named after the renowned Portuguese sculptor Joaquim Machado de Castro. It first opened in 1913 and its latest renovation (2004-2012), which included the addition of a new building, was awarded the Piranesi/Prix de Rome Prize 2014.
Take a look at our Coimbra trip planner to schedule your visit to Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro and learn about what else to see and do during your holiday.
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Recommended duration
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2h 30 min
Hours
Sunday10am - 6pm
MondayClosed
Tuesday11:30am - 6pm
Wednesday10am - 6pm
Thursday10am - 6pm
Friday10am - 6pm
Saturday10am - 6pm
Contact

Largo Doutor Jose Rodrigues,
Coimbra 3000-236 Portugal

+351 239 853 070

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  • By MaudePW
    a pity that the staff spoil the experience by being incredibly directive and treating the visitors like children... But worth the visit nevertheless. Magnificent sculptures and extremely interesting.....  more
    a pity that the staff spoil the experience by being incredibly directive and treating the visitors like children... But worth the visit nevertheless. Magnificent sculptures and extremely interesting.....  more »
  • By Aegin
    We spent an afternoon here and learned more than I ever thought possible about ceramics, sculpture, painting, furniture, and precious metals.... but you could spend much less time and still have a... 
    We spent an afternoon here and learned more than I ever thought possible about ceramics, sculpture, painting, furniture, and precious metals.... but you could spend much less time and still have a...  more »
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    Souvenir shop must.
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  • By Gerardo Roca
    Must see if you are visiting Coimbra... just don't get your hopes too high.
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