Madeira Photography Museum and its collection

Madeira Photography Museum
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House of Madeira's most prestigious photographer Vicente Gomes da Silva now serves as a museum of Madeira photography.

PTMuseu de Fotografia da Madeira
PTMuseu de Fotografia - Vicentes
PTMuseu de Fotografia da Madeira - Atelier Vicente's
PTMuseu Photographia Vincentes ()
ENMuseum of Photography of Madeira
ENMadeira Photography Museum - Atelier Vicente's
ENMuseu Photographia Vincentes

Art & Design Art & Design History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Photography Historic house Person & Artist

Madeira Photography Museum
Rua da Carreira 43
9000-042 Funchal

Visitor information Madeira Photography Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 13:00
14:00 – 17:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

ChildrenFree
Normal rate€3.00

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Facilities

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Location & Map

Rua da Carreira 43, Funchal

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Exhibitions

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Madeira Photography Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Madeira Photography Museum, located in Funchal, Portugal, offers visitors an insight into the history of photography on the island. The museum is housed in a charming old building and showcases a collection of vintage cameras, photographs, and equipment. Visitors appreciate the well-curated exhibits that highlight Madeira's cultural and social history through the lens of photography.

    Many reviewers mention the museum's intimate and cozy atmosphere, which allows for a pleasant and unhurried exploration of the displays. The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, adding value to the experience. Some visitors particularly enjoy the interactive elements, such as the opportunity to dress up in period costumes for photos.

    However, some reviewers note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in a short amount of time. A few visitors feel that the information provided could be more extensive, especially for those deeply interested in photography. Additionally, some mention that not all exhibits have English translations, which can be a drawback for international visitors.

    Despite its compact size, many visitors find the museum informative and worth a visit, especially for photography enthusiasts or those interested in Madeira's history. The museum's central location in Funchal makes it easily accessible for tourists exploring the city.

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