Museu Regional do Algarve, Faro

Name: Museu Regional do Algarve
Address: Praça da Liberdade 2, Faro, 8000-281, Portugal
Telephone: +351 289 827 610

#6 among attractions in Faro

Specialty museum, Museum

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Facts and practical information

Museu Regional do Algarve (address: Praça da Liberdade 2) is a place located in Faro (Faro district) and belongs to the category of specialty museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 39 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 37°0'58"N latitude and 7°55'52"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museu Regional do Algarve is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Pç. Alex. Herculano (bus, 2 min walk), Faro (train, 14 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Faro District (neighbourhood, 6 min walk), Cathedral of Faro (church, 8 min walk), Biblioteca Municipal de Faro (library, 9 min walk).

Coordinates: 37°0'58"N, 7°55'52"W

Address

Praça da Liberdade 2Faro 8000-281 Portugal

Contact

+351 289 827 610

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Museu Regional do Algarve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of Faro, Capela dos Ossos, Igreja do Carmo, Estádio de São Luís.

~1460 ftSW
Church
Cathedral of Faro, Faro
8 min walk • The Cathedral of Faro is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Faro, Portugal. The cathedral was consecrated in the name of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the late 13th century by the Archbishop of Braga.
~1710 ftNW
Church, Historical place
Capela dos Ossos, Faro
9 min walk • The Capela dos Ossos is an ossuary chapel in Faro, Portugal, which belongs to the 18th century Carmelite church Nossa Senhora do Carmo. Above the entrance, there is the following inscription: Pára aqui a considerar que a este estado hás-de chegar which translates to Stop here and consider, that you will reach this state too.
~1830 ftNW
37°1'13"N • 7°56'5"W
Igreja do Carmo, Faro
9 min walk • Church
0.5 miN
Football
Estádio de São Luís, Faro
13 min walk • Estadio de São Luís is a multi-use stadium in Faro, Portugal. It is used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of S.C. Farense. The stadium is able to hold 12,000 people and opened in 1922.
~1860 ftSW
37°0'46"N • 7°56'10"W
Centro Ciência Viva do Algarve, Faro
9 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
~1690 ftSE
37°0'51"N • 7°55'33"W
Biblioteca Municipal de Faro, Faro
9 min walk • Library
0.5 miNE
Universities and schools
University of Algarve, Faro
13 min walk • The University of Algarve, founded in 1979, is a Portuguese public higher education institution located in the southernmost region of mainland Portugal, the Algarve, having its headquarters and three out of its four campuses in Faro and another campus in Portimão.
~1200 ftW
Neighbourhood
Faro District, Faro
6 min walk • Faro District is the southernmost district of Portugal, coincident with the Algarve region. The administrative centre, or district capital, is the city of Faro.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Museu Regional do Algarve open?

Museu Regional do Algarve is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Museu Regional do Algarve?

Nearby attractions include Faro District, Faro (6 min walk), Cathedral of Faro, Faro (8 min walk), Biblioteca Municipal de Faro, Faro (9 min walk), Capela dos Ossos, Faro (9 min walk).

How to get to Museu Regional do Algarve by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museu Regional do Algarve:

Bus

Pç. Alex. Herculano • Lines: 18 (2 min walk)
Turismo do Algarve • Lines: 18, 19 (4 min walk)

Train

Faro (14 min walk)
Bom João (15 min walk)