Category: Civil Architecture > Museum
District: Leiria > Alvaiázere > Alvaiázere > Seiceira
The Alvaiázere Municipal Museum is located in the Seiceira area, right in the heart of Alvaiázere village.
Its central location facilitates access for those traversing the urban area, being integrated into the fabric of the locality.
The Alvaiázere Municipal Museum plays an important role in preserving and sharing the identity of the local community.
It serves as a reference point for understanding the history, culture, and heritage of the municipality throughout time.
At the Museum, visitors can explore two permanent exhibitions that address different aspects of Alvaiázere's history.
The "Time, Space and Memory" exhibition focuses on the traditional crafts and knowledge that shaped life in the region until the mid-20th century, showcasing the daily life of past generations. In addition, the "Guided by Time, Archaeology of the Alvaiázere municipality" exhibition reveals the long history of human occupation in the territory, from the oldest remains of the Paleolithic period to the medieval period.
In addition to its permanent exhibitions, the museum regularly hosts temporary shows on various themes.
It also offers a documentation center for research and develops educational services with pedagogical activities that enrich the visitor's experience.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.8219115,-8.3774401
Coordinates DMS: 39°49'18.9"N 08°22'38.8"W