Museu de Aveiro

museum in Aveiro

#7 in Aveiro / #249 in Portugal

by David Machado

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The Museu de Aveiro, also known as the Museum of Aveiro, is a prominent cultural institution located in Aveiro, Portugal. Housed in the former Convent of Jesus, the museum showcases a rich collection of religious art, artifacts, and historical objects. The convent itself dates back to the 15th century and is renowned for its stunning Manueline architecture and ornate interior designs. Visitors can explore various exhibits, including sculptures, paintings, and ceramics, as well as learn about the life of Princess Saint Joana, who lived in the convent and is buried in its church.

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