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Sines Museum headquarters and Vasco da Gama's house are installed in Sines Castle. The museum includes a dynamic display about the twentieth century in Sines, as well as a presentation of the most significant archaeological heritage of the county pieces, from Gaio Treasury to Visigoth stones used in buildings.
Through a set of multimedia installations, Vasco da Gama House, the Keep, show us the biography of the famous navigator and spaces that he dwelt in the castle.
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Sines Museum | Vasco da Gama House
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Sines Museum headquarters and Vasco da Gama's house are installed in Sines Castle. The museum includes a dynamic display about the twentieth century in Sines, as well as a presentation of the most significant archaeological heritage of the county pieces, from Gaio Treasury to Visigoth stones used in buildings.
Through a set of multimedia installations, Vasco da Gama House, the Keep, show us the biography of the famous navigator and spaces that he dwelt in the castle.
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Alentejo
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Sines
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Lagoas de Santo André e da Sancha Nature Reserve
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Município de Sines
Identification and Access
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Yes.
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By car
Access to Sines from:
- Lisbon by 25 de Abril or Vasco da Gama bridges, direction Algarve (A2 / south highway). In A2, exit Alcácer do Sal or Grândola, follow to Sines;
- Algarve, direction Litoral of Alentejo, by N125 and then IP1 to A2 (south highway). Exit Alcácer do Sal or Grândola, follow to Sines; or
- Alto Alentejo, by highway take N114, then A6 (direction Lisbon) and then A2 (direction Algarve). Exit to Alcácer do Sal and Grândola (direction Sines).
Contacts, Schedules and other informations
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Museum
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Exhibition | interpretation space of natural and cultural values
Coffee shop
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Sines Museum | Vasco da Gama House
Castelo de Sines
Largo do Castelo
7520–149 SINES
E-mail: museu@mun-sines.pt
Telephone: (00351) 269 632 237
SITE (in Portuguese)
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Gratuito / Free.
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Tuesday to Sunday, including holidays, except January 1st, Easter and Christmas – 10 am-1 pm and 2 pm-5 pm. Summer – 10 am-1 pm and 2:30 pm-6 pm.
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January 1st, Easter and Christmas.
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No
Tips
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Enjoy, and in Sines visit also the parish church, the Misericórdia chapel, the Cultural Center Emmerico Nunes and the Vasco da Gama statue.