Manuel Nunes Correa House Museum

Category: Civil Architecture > Museum

District: Leiria > Pedrógão Grande > Pedrógão Grande > Tapada da Ladeira

Location

The Manuel Nunes Correa House Museum is located in the town of Pedrógão Grande. It is situated in the urban area known as Tapada da Ladeira, integrated within the village environment. It is an accessible cultural point of interest within the residential core itself.

The Atmosphere of a Home

This cultural space invites a journey back in time, allowing visitors to experience the atmosphere of a private home from another era. The visit provides an intimate feeling, as if one were entering the private life of a family from Pedrógão Grande. It is a place that preserves the memory and atmosphere of a bygone era.

The Personal Collections

Inside the house, the personal collection of the Manuel Nunes Correa family is preserved. Visitors can observe a varied set of objects that tell the story of its former inhabitants. Highlights include painting collections, photographs depicting moments and faces from the past, and a library with books and newspapers. The collection also includes medals, ceramic pieces, a collection of Ex-Libris, and an interesting butterfly collection, revealing the diversity of interests of the house's inhabitants.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt