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Has collections of paleontology (9416 fossils, including trilobites and some rare examples and well preserved dinosaurs), mineralogy (900 minerals including some polished), malacology (1347 shells of bivalves and gastropods), petrography (544 rock samples, including meteorites, including famous meteorite Nantan - China - whose impact with the Earth was referenced in the documents XVI century) and a small specialized library.

The main attraction is a dinosaur the Braseodactylus sp, from the Chapada do Araripe (Ceará. Brazil), the only integral piece known until today.

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  • Natural History Museum of Sintra (Miguel Barbosa Colection)

  • Has collections of paleontology (9416 fossils, including trilobites and some rare examples and well preserved dinosaurs), mineralogy (900 minerals including some polished), malacology (1347 shells of bivalves and gastropods), petrography (544 rock samples, including meteorites, including famous meteorite Nantan - China - whose impact with the Earth was referenced in the documents XVI century) and a small specialized library.

    The main attraction is a dinosaur the Braseodactylus sp, from the Chapada do Araripe (Ceará. Brazil), the only integral piece known until today.

  • Lisboa e Vale do Tejo

  • Sintra

  • Sintra-Cascais Nature Park

  • Município de Sintra

  • Yes.

  • The Museum is located behind the National Palace of Sintra or the Town Palace. Leave your car on one of the car parks in Sintra and walk to the Museum.

    Access to Sintra, from:

    - Lisbon - IC19 or N9 (the A5 / Cascais); or

    - Mafra - IC30.

     

    GPS: 38.798080, -9.389981

    By train

    - Sintra line. There are buses that pass in the Sintra railway station and the historic center. From the train station to the Museum is 10-15 min walk.

  • Museum

  • Store

    Viewpoint

    Guided tours

    Coffee shop

  • Museu de História Natural de Sintra (Coleção Miguel Barbosa)

    R. do Paço, 20

    São Martinho

    2710-602  SINTRA

    Phone: (00351) 219 238 563

    Email: museu.hnatural@cm-sintra.pt

    SITE

  • Gratuito / Free.

  • From Tuesday to Friday: 10 am - 6 pm.. Saturdays, Sundays and holidays: 2 pm - 6pm.

  • Monday.

  • Yes

  • Access for disabled people.

  • Guided tours only by appointment, so join a group of friends and enjoy.