Agricultural Museum of the Cister Vocational Agriculture School

Category: Civil Architecture > Museum

District: Leiria > Alcobaça > Évora de Alcobaça > Bacharela

Museum History

, Founded on a vast collection of 19th-century agricultural tools and images of rural life from that time.

, Established in 1988/89 as part of Alcobaça Secondary School No. 2, relieving demographic pressure in the area.

Creation of the Cister Practical School of Agriculture (EPACIS)

, In January 1990, the contract for the creation of EPACIS was formalized.

, Parties involved include the State (GETAP), Alcobaça Secondary School No. 1, the Alcobaça City Council, the Alcobaça Agricultural Cooperative, and the Agricultural Cooperative of Poultry and Livestock Breeders of Benedita.

The Museum's Collection

, Features a remarkable collection of antique agricultural implements.

, Displays ethnographic images that offer a glimpse into life in the countryside in the 19th century.

What to Expect When Visiting

, A unique opportunity to explore the region's agricultural heritage.

, Learn about the development of local agriculture and its historical importance.

, Appreciation of antique pieces that were essential to rural life in the 19th century.

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