Category: Civil Architecture > Museum
District: Évora > Redondo > Redondo > Bairro António Festas
The Redondo Parish Museum is located in Praça D. Diniz, a central square in the village of Redondo. This square, as is common in many Alentejo towns, is a landmark in the urban fabric, reflecting the traditional atmosphere and local history.
Finding the museum is straightforward, as it is integrated into this historical and cultural area of the village, contributing to the serene and characteristic atmosphere of its surroundings.
Inside the Parish Museum, visitors will find a collection dedicated to sacred art and the religious heritage of the local community. The exhibited pieces offer insight into the devotion and artistic expression that marked the life of the parish throughout the centuries.
The collection typically includes statuary, liturgical vestments, objects of worship made from various materials, and other elements that document the history of faith and religious practices in the region.
More than just an exhibition space for religious art, the museum serves as a guardian of the memory and identity of the village of Redondo, from a spiritual and cultural perspective. Each piece tells a part of the history, not only of the parish but also of the community surrounding it.
Visiting the Parish Museum is a way to connect with the historical and artistic legacy that shaped Redondo's religious and social life, offering an enriching perspective on local heritage.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.646924,-7.5470019
Coordinates DMS: 38°38'48.9"N 07°32'49.2"W