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Museu Arqueológico de Sesimbra

- Sesimbra , Portugal

Last verified: Oct 5, 2025 Source confidence: Medium Sources: Google

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Hours
Monday: Closed
Phone
938 427 479
Website
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Address
R. da Fortaleza 27, 2970 - 738 Sesimbra, Portugal

About this museum

The Museu Arqueológico de Sesimbra offers a fascinating glimpse into the maritime heritage of this coastal Portuguese community, showcasing the innovative fishing techniques developed by local fishermen over generations. Visitors can explore archaeological artifacts that reveal the deep connections between Sesimbra's people and the sea, tracing the town's cultural evolution through carefully curated exhibits. Admission is free, making this museum an accessible window into the rich maritime traditions of Portugal's coastal region.

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Visit notes

  • Free admission every day
  • Today: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 5:30 PM -
  • Plan for 30-45 minutes
  • Verified Oct 5, 2025

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Free admission every day; confirm with the museum or map listing if plans are time-sensitive.

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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 5:30 PM -

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R. da Fortaleza 27, 2970 - 738 Sesimbra, Portugal

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  • 4.7 rating from 12 reviews

Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 5:30 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 5:30 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 5:30 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 5:30 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 5:30 PM
Sunday10:00 AM - 1:00 PM, 2:30 - 5:30 PM

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