Museum of Archeology and Ethnography of the Setúbal District
The Museum of Archeology and Ethnography of the District of Setúbal was founded in December 1974 and opened to the public in 1976.
The Museum has a valuable collection representing the District of Setúbal in the archaeological domain, highlighting the prehistoric collections (Lower and Middle Paleolithic, Epipaleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze and Iron Ages); Roman and Post-Roman.
Also noteworthy are the ethnographic collections, especially with regard to artefacts relating to traditional fishing, gathering, salt culture, livestock farming, agriculture, shipbuilding, spinning and weaving, folk art and rural and urban handicrafts.
Contacts
Avenida Luisa Todi, nº162
2900-451 Setúbal PORTUGAL
Phone: +351 265 239 365
Fax: + 351 265 527 678
Email: maeds@amrs.pt
Timetable
From Tuesday to Saturday, from 09:00 to 12:30 and from 14:00 to 17:30
During the month of August, closed on Saturdays
The Museum has a valuable collection representing the District of Setúbal in the archaeological domain, highlighting the prehistoric collections (Lower and Middle Paleolithic, Epipaleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Chalcolithic, Bronze and Iron Ages); Roman and Post-Roman.
Also noteworthy are the ethnographic collections, especially with regard to artefacts relating to traditional fishing, gathering, salt culture, livestock farming, agriculture, shipbuilding, spinning and weaving, folk art and rural and urban handicrafts.
Contacts
Avenida Luisa Todi, nº162
2900-451 Setúbal PORTUGAL
Phone: +351 265 239 365
Fax: + 351 265 527 678
Email: maeds@amrs.pt
Timetable
From Tuesday to Saturday, from 09:00 to 12:30 and from 14:00 to 17:30
During the month of August, closed on Saturdays
