Museu da Luz and its collection

Museu da Luz
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Museu da Luz is a museum in Luz in Portugal.

PTMuseu da Luz - Alentejo

Museu da Luz
Largo da Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Luz
7240-100 Luz

Visitor information Museu da Luz

Opening hours

Monday
11:00 – 21:00
Tuesday
11:00 – 21:00
Wednesday
11:00 – 21:00
Thursday
11:00 – 21:00
Friday
11:00 – 22:00
Saturday
11:00 – 22:00
Sunday
11:00 – 21:00

Eve of public holidays from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Admission

0 – 3Free
Normal rate€11.00

Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, 12€

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of Museu da Luz.

Location & Map

Largo da Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Luz, Luz

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Museu da Luz have been found.

Museu da Luz Reviews

Museu da Luz has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museu da Luz in Luz, Portugal, offers visitors a poignant look at the history and culture of the old village of Luz, which was submerged due to the construction of the Alqueva Dam. The museum effectively showcases the impact of this significant change on the local community. Exhibits include artifacts, photographs, and personal stories that document the village's past and its relocation.

    The museum's architecture is modern and integrates well with the surrounding landscape, providing beautiful views of the Alqueva reservoir. Many visitors appreciate the thoughtful curation of exhibits that balance the emotional aspects of the village's submersion with factual historical information.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in a short time. Additionally, while the exhibits are informative, some feel that more interactive elements or multimedia presentations could enhance the overall experience.

    The staff is generally described as friendly and knowledgeable, although some visitors mention that not all information is available in multiple languages, which can be a drawback for international tourists.

    Overall, the Museu da Luz provides a meaningful experience for those interested in local history and the societal impacts of large-scale infrastructure projects. It serves as a memorial to the old village and a testament to the resilience of its community.

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