Maritime Museum of Ílhavo
Maritime Museum of Ílhavo, Maritime museum in Ílhavo, Portugal.
The Maritime Museum of Ílhavo presents exhibits about naval history through traditional fishing equipment, boat models, and tools used by Portuguese fishermen.
The institution opened its doors on August 8, 1937, starting as an initiative by a group called Friends of the Museum to preserve maritime heritage.
The museum contains three main exhibition spaces focusing on the Ria region, codfish fishing traditions, and the lives of local maritime communities.
Located at Avenida Dr. Rocha Madahil, the museum operates Tuesday through Friday from 9:30 to 18:00 and weekends from 14:30 to 18:00, September to June.
The facility houses Portugal's first codfish aquarium, allowing visitors to observe different species of this fish that shaped local maritime traditions.
Location: Ílhavo (São Salvador)
Inception: August 8, 1937
Phone: +(+351)234329990
Email: museuilhavo@cm-ilhavo.pt
Website: https://museumaritimo.cm-ilhavo.pt
GPS coordinates: 40.60433,-8.66609
Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:53
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