Museu de Arte Sacra de Moura

The Museu de Arte Sacra de Moura, or the Museum of Sacred Art of Moura, is located in the São Pedro collegiate church. This has been its home since 2004, providing a unique setting for the museum's collection. The church itself is a significant part of the museum experience, adding to the historical and cultural richness of the exhibits.

Partnership behind the Museum

The Museu de Arte Sacra de Moura is a collaborative effort, established through a partnership between the Department of Historical and Artistic Heritage of the Diocese of Beja, the parishes, and the Municipality of Moura. This collaboration ensures the preservation and promotion of the religious cultural heritage of the region.

Role of the Museum in Promoting Cultural Heritage

The Museu de Arte Sacra de Moura plays a significant role in promoting the religious cultural heritage of the Moura county and archpriesthood. This area also includes the counties of Barrancos and Serpa. The museum's collection and activities aim to highlight and celebrate the rich religious history and traditions of these regions.