Museum of Miniatures of Art and Trades - Cartagena Artistic Athenaeum

Category: Civil Architecture > Museum

District: Santarém > Cartaxo > Cartaxo > Cartaxo e Vale da Pinta

Location

The Miniature Museum is located in Largo Vasco da Gama, one of Cartaxo's squares. Its location is within the urban area of the town, making it an accessible point for those exploring the center.

The World in Miniature

The central point of this space is the miniature exhibition, which offers a detailed look at different aspects of local life and culture. Among the pieces on display, miniatures related to the agricultural world stand out, evoking the daily life and traditional crafts of Cartaxo. Visitors can appreciate the delicacy and craftsmanship present in these small works of art.

A Cultural Space at the Ateneu

The Miniature Museum is integrated into the Ateneu Artístico Cartaxenense, an entity with cultural activity in the town. In addition to presenting its permanent collections, the Ateneu serves as a dynamic space for the dissemination of various cultural events, making a visit to the museum an opportunity to get to know one of Cartaxo's hubs of artistic and social activity.

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