Museu da Indústria Têxtil da Bacia do Ave

The Museu da Indústria Têxtil da Bacia do Ave is housed in the warehouses of the former Fábrica de Fiação e Tecelagem de Lã, Lanifício do Outeiro. Visitors to the museum are offered a journey through the history of textiles in the Ave Basin. The museum's exhibits focus on the production process, providing a comprehensive overview of the textile industry's evolution in the region.

The Museum's Collection

The collection of the Museu da Indústria Têxtil da Bacia do Ave consists of a set of machines, instruments, and various objects, totaling almost fifty specimens. These items are representative of various eras and different production processes belonging to old textile factories that were installed in the Ave Basin region. This collection provides a unique insight into the history and development of the textile industry in the region.