Category: Civil Architecture > Museum
District: Lisboa > Lourinhã > Reguengo Grande > Casa do Oeste
Integrated into the locality of Reguengo Grande, part of the municipality of Lourinhã, the Rural Agricultural Museum, Casa do Oeste is situated in an area that captures the essence of the region's rural environment. Its position in the area designated as Casa do Oeste offers a calm and characteristic inland setting, conducive to a leisurely visit.
The heart of this museum lies in its collection of objects linked to rural life and work. These artefacts, collected from the Oeste region, tell the story of traditional agricultural practices and the daily lives of rural people. Utensils used in farming, harvesting, or domestic tasks offer a faithful portrait of a bygone era, showcasing the ingenuity and effort that marked daily life.
This museum space offers a journey through time, allowing visitors to understand the depth of the rural roots that shaped the identity of the Oeste region. By observing the exhibited objects, it is possible to gain a perspective on the evolution of agricultural techniques and the living conditions of previous generations, valuing the cultural and ethnographic heritage associated with the rural world and its importance to the community.
The designation "Casa do Oeste" suggests that the space housing the museum possesses characteristics that complement the exhibited collection. The recreated or preserved atmosphere within the building helps contextualize the objects, transporting the visitor to the ambiance of rural dwellings of yesteryear. It is a space that invites tranquility and contemplation of country life, allowing one to feel the connection to the past preserved there.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.3032618,-9.2396374
Coordinates DMS: 39°18'11.7"N 09°14'22.7"W
Weather Reguengo Grande
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