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Places in the Azores
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Casa Manuel de Arriaga
The 18th-century home where Manuel de Arriaga, Portugal's first President, was born and raised, with exhibitions, film, a library and green space.Priolo Environmental Center
Interpretation centre dedicated to understanding and conserving the priolo and its Azorean laurel forest habitat in the eastern part of São Miguel.
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Furnas Environmental Interpretation Centre
Interpretation centre exploring the Furnas volcano, lake, geodiversity, biodiversity and the community's relationship with the protected landscape.
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Pineapple Culture Interpretation Center
Fajã de Baixo centre presenting the history, traditions, and technical evolution of Azorean pineapple growing through its permanent exhibition.Coliseu Micaelense
Discover Coliseu Micaelense, Ponta Delgada’s historic 1917 venue and the Azores’ largest indoor stage for concerts, theatre, dance and major events.Expolab - Living Science Center
Science centre in Lagoa with laboratories, exhibitions and interactive modules, communicating biology, physics, and technology in a simple and engaging way.
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Boqueirão Whaling Factory Museum
Visit the Boqueirão Whaling Factory Museum in Santa Cruz das Flores and discover the island's whaling history and preserved industrial machinery.
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Carlos Machado Museum
Century-old museum dedicated to conserving, preserving, and sharing a rich heritage expressing island identity and connecting the past with the future.Casa do Arcano Museum
Ribeira Grande museum presenting Mother Margarida's life and work while preserving historic rooms, masonry, ceilings, and the figurines of the Arcano.
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Azorean Emigration Museum
Museum exploring the causes, hardships, and journeys of Azorean emigration through testimonies, research, and statistical data on migratory movements.Graciosa Museum
Graciosa Museum presents a long-term exhibition and varied temporary shows while promoting concerts, conferences, theatre and community activities.
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Horta Museum
Regional museum in Horta's former Jesuit College, with collections covering history, ethnography, traditional crafts, technologies and maritime heritage.
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Whaling Industry Museum
The Azores' first public industrial museum, in São Roque do Pico, preserves a former factory and equipment once used to process sperm whales.
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Flores Museum
Museum based in the Convent of São Boaventura in Santa Cruz das Flores, also responsible for the historic Boqueirão Whale Factory on Flores Island.Santa Maria Museum
Discover the Santa Maria Museum in Santo Espírito, with distinctive local architecture and a collection devoted to the island's identity and ethnography.Maia Tobacco Museum
Museum in the former Maia Tobacco Factory, active from 1871 to 1988, preserving the memory of the agricultural and industrial processes of tobacco production.
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Wine Museum
Museum in Madalena devoted to Pico's vineyards, wine and agricultural techniques, housed in former facilities belonging to the Carmo Convent.
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Whaling Museum
Lajes do Pico museum devoted to Azorean artisanal whaling, with historic boathouses, exhibitions, an archive, specialist library and educational services.Francisco de Lacerda Museum
Calheta museum devoted to São Jorge heritage, Francisco de Lacerda's music and the canning industry, built within the ruins of a former factory.Santana Astronomical Observatory
Azorean science centre dedicated to astronomy and space exploration outreach, with educational programmes for schools and activities for the wider community.
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Azores Volcanological and Geothermal Observatory
Non-profit geological association sharing knowledge about Azorean volcanology, seismology, geothermal science and geoenvironments, while supporting research.
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