Category: Civil Architecture > Museum
District: Vila Real > Peso da Régua > Peso da Régua > Olival Basto
- Located in Peso da Régua, the Douro Museum is a must-see for lovers of the history and tradition of Port wines.
- Housed in Casa da Companhia Velha, a Pombaline building classified as a Monument of Public Interest since 2017.
- An interactive and engaging experience that reveals the secrets of the origins of wine production in the region.
- An impressive collection that includes a fascinating exhibition on the processes of restoration and care of historical pieces.
- An opportunity to become familiar with the history and culture of the Douro wine region.
- Friendly and attentive staff who enrich the visit.
- Diverse exhibition, covering everything from the history of Douro wines to local and national artists.
- A shop with a wide variety of products and prices, perfect for souvenirs.
- An excellent bar that offers wine tastings with stunning views over the Douro River.
- Even without visiting the museum, the bar is a place worth visiting in Peso da Régua.
Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museu_do_Douro
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 41.1614822,-7.7900117
Coordinates DMS: 41°09'41.3"N 07°47'24.0"W