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Viana do Castelo Museum of Decorative Arts
Largo São Domingos, 4900 Viana do Castelo Route Planner
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Tue-Fri 10am-6pm, weekends and Bank Hols 10am-1pm, 3pm-6pm

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This decorative arts museum occupies the 18C palace of the Barbosa Maciel family. Within its interior walls, embellished with superb painted azulejos from 1721, is a remarkable collection of Portuguese glazed earthenware that is said to be the largest in the country. Beautiful Indo-Portuguese carved and inlaid furniture, ceramics and antique earthenware are also displayed here.

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