Category: Civil Architecture > Museum
District: Santarém > Rio Maior > Rio Maior
The Manuel Nobre Regional Museum is strategically located in the heart of the town of Rio Maior, in the district of Santarém. Its location allows for direct immersion in the urban and cultural environment of the town, facilitating access for those seeking to explore the heritage of the Ribatejo region.
Integrated into the city's landscape, this space is a reference point that reflects its purpose of safeguarding and presenting the particularities of Rio Maior's history and identity, inviting discovery of local memory.
This cultural space is dedicated to the preservation and valorization of the memory and identity of the municipality of Rio Maior and its people. Its collection comprises a vast array of testimonies that narrate the history, traditions, crafts, and customs that have shaped the lives of local communities over the centuries.
Through its exhibitions, the museum provides a profound journey through the historical and ethnographic evolution of the region, allowing visitors to understand the roots and particularities of the material and immaterial heritage that defines this part of Ribatejo.
The structure that houses the Manuel Nobre Regional Museum was conceived to serve as a vital center of culture and knowledge. Its architecture is harmoniously integrated into the urban fabric of Rio Maior, presenting itself as an inviting space designed for the sharing and preservation of local heritage.
More than just a repository of memories, this building is a dynamic meeting point where Rio Maior's cultural heritage is carefully preserved, studied, and shared, playing a crucial role in the valorization of heritage and the promotion of regional culture among its visitors.
The museum pays a heartfelt tribute to Manuel Nobre, a figure whose commitment and dedication were crucial for the valorization and preservation of Rio Maior's heritage and history. Its designation reflects a continuous commitment to the spirit of conservation and the deepening of local knowledge.
In this way, the museum perpetuates the legacy of individuals who actively contributed to the region's cultural identity, ensuring that Rio Maior's narratives and historical knowledge continue to be transmitted to future generations, enriching the experience of those seeking to learn more about the region.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 39.26715586135189,-8.792553026280249
Coordinates DMS: 39°16'1.8"N 08°47'33.2"W
Weather Rio Maior
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