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Banco de Materiais
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- Hours
- Monday: Closed
- Phone
- 22 339 3480
- Website
- Visit site
- Address
- Praça de Carlos Alberto 71, 4050 - 159 Porto, Portugal
About this museum
The Banco de Materiais preserves architectural fragments and salvaged building materials from historic Porto structures slated for demolition. This compact museum offers visitors a unique glimpse into the city's architectural heritage through carefully collected tiles, stonework, and architectural elements. Entry is free, allowing curious visitors to explore this intimate repository of urban memory and craftsmanship.
Admission and verification
Free admission every day. We combine official or place-listing data with public cultural datasets when available, then flag pages that may need a fresh check before you travel.
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Visit notes
- Free admission every day
- Today: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM -
- Plan for 30-45 minutes
- Verified Oct 5, 2025
Plan your free visit
Confirm admission
Free admission every day; confirm with the museum or map listing if plans are time-sensitive.
Check hours
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM -
Plan the route
Praça de Carlos Alberto 71, 4050 - 159 Porto, Portugal
Accessibility
Wheelchair access is reported for this venue.
Listing quality
- 2 public sources linked
- Official website available
- Map listing available
- Photo preview available
- 4.6 rating from 189 reviews
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
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