Museum of Magic Portugal

Category: Civil Architecture > Museum

District: Porto > Valongo > Ermesinde

Location

The Museu da Magia Portugal is strategically located in the locality of Ermesinde, belonging to the municipality of Valongo, in the heart of the district of Porto. Positioned in an area known as Sonhos, the museum is set in an environment that invites exploration and discovery, within the urban fabric of this locality.

Its presence in Ermesinde provides a setting that invites the enjoyment of the tranquility of an area that combines the serenity of a calmer environment with its integration into the urban fabric of this locality.

The Universe of Illusion

Dedicated to the ancient art of magic and illusionism, the Museu da Magia Portugal proposes an exploration of the universe of the inexplicable. It is a place where curiosity is awakened and imagination is challenged, presenting a collection that explores the history and evolution of the magical arts.

This space invites the discovery of the secrets behind famous illusions, knowledge about the great masters of illusionism, and the appreciation of the mastery and precision that characterize this form of entertainment. Each exhibited element aims to unveil the ingenuity behind the most surprising tricks, providing a unique perspective on this art.

Memories and Secrets

This museum positions itself as a guardian of magical heritage, preserving and exhibiting artifacts that tell the story of an art that has enchanted generations. Through its collections, it is possible to trace the timeline of illusionism, from its beginnings to its most contemporary manifestations.

It is possible to observe historical objects, props, and costumes that belonged to renowned magicians up close, as well as to understand the evolution of the techniques and concepts that underpin each act of magic. It is an opportunity to delve into the memories and secrets that define this universe, revealing the fascination and mystery that magic has always inspired.

The Ambiance of Magic

The building that houses the Museu da Magia Portugal was designed to enhance the atmosphere of mystery and wonder inherent to the theme. The design of the space and the arrangement of the exhibitions are carefully planned to guide the visitor on an immersive journey, complementing the narrative of the history of magic.

The museum's route is designed to evoke the sense of wonder and surprise that magic provokes. The very structure and ambiance of the museum contribute to creating an engaging setting, where each room or corridor can reveal a new facet of the art of illusionism, making the visit an intriguing and memorable experience.

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