Arquivo Histórico Militar, Military archives and museum in São Vicente, Portugal
The Military Historical Archive preserves and maintains documents related to the Portuguese Army, including military records, historical manuscripts, and strategic documentation.
The institution originated from the War Council archives created in December 1640, marking the establishment of Portugal's first military archive system.
The archive maintains extensive genealogical records through the GERMIL project, allowing researchers to trace military family histories in Portuguese records.
The archive opens Monday through Friday from 10:00 to 12:15 and 13:45 to 16:45, requiring advance reservations for visits to Largo do Outeirinho da Amendoeira.
The facility contains 8,675 monographs within its specialized library and occupies 1,746 square meters, with 1,229 square meters dedicated to document storage.
Location: São Vicente
Address: R. Museu da Artilharia 51, 1100-366 Lisboa 1100-395
Phone: +351218842563
Email: ahm@mail.exercito.pt
Website: http://exercito.pt
GPS coordinates: 38.71290,-9.12506
Latest update: March 5, 2025 21:36
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