Category: Civil Architecture > Museum
District: Aveiro > Santa Maria da Feira > Santa Maria da Feira
The Visionarium is located in the town of Santa Maria da Feira, a dynamic municipality in the district of Aveiro. Its location places it in the heart of the urban area, benefiting from a consolidated urban environment and easy access for those exploring this region. Its presence complements the local landscape, offering a distinct point of interest within the urban fabric of Santa Maria da Feira.
Dedicated to the promotion of knowledge and the exploration of science, the Visionarium was conceived as a dynamic and interactive space. It presented itself as a place where curiosity was encouraged and learning occurred through direct experimentation. Its main objective was to make science and technology accessible and captivating for audiences of all ages, inviting active participation in its exhibition pathways.
Throughout its existence, the Visionarium stood out for its innovative pedagogical approach, proposing experiences that allowed for the understanding of complex phenomena in a simple and intuitive way. It was a space where each object or installation invited manipulation and personal discovery, transforming the visit into a true adventure through the world of knowledge.
The architecture of the Visionarium was specifically designed to accommodate its function as a discovery center. The building featured spacious and bright areas, designed to house the various exhibitions and activities. Its lines and internal layout reflected the intention of creating an environment conducive to exploration and interaction, with areas dedicated to different scientific domains.
The design of the internal space was carefully planned to guide visitors on a journey of discovery, with interactive stations and demonstrations that made scientific concepts tangible. The overall atmosphere of the Visionarium was an invitation to reflection and dialogue, contributing to an immersive and enriching experience for all who visited it.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 40.926794,-8.5483247
Coordinates DMS: 40°55'36.5"N 08°32'54.0"W