Museums in Sintra

Sintra • Museums

Located in a picturesque setting, the Museu Anjos Teixeira showcases the artistic legacy of the father and son sculptors, Artur and Pedro Anjos Teixeira. The museum houses an impressive collection of their sculptures, offering a comprehensive look at their artistic journey and contributions to Portuguese art.

Sintra • Museums

Museu Ferreira de Castro celebrates the legacy of one of Portugal's most celebrated writers, Ferreira de Castro. The museum offers a comprehensive collection of his personal artifacts, manuscripts, and photographs, providing insight into his life and works. Housed in a charming historic building, the museum also hosts temporary exhibitions that explore various aspects of Portuguese literature and culture. Visitors can enjoy guided tours that delve into Ferreira de Castro's influence on Portuguese literature and his connections to Sintra.

Sintra • Museums

The Museu de História Natural de Sintra offers a fascinating journey through the natural history of the region. With exhibits ranging from paleontology to geology, the museum provides educational insights into the natural world. It is particularly noted for its dinosaur fossil collection, making it a hit with both children and adults.

Sintra • Museums

The Museu do Ar - Núcleo de Sintra offers visitors a fascinating journey through the history of aviation in Portugal. Located in a historic airfield, the museum features an impressive collection of aircraft, aviation equipment, and exhibits detailing the development of aviation technology. Special exhibitions and interactive displays engage visitors of all ages, making it a great destination for families and aviation enthusiasts alike.