Núcleo Museológico de São Bartolomeu dos Regatos

The Núcleo Museológico de São Bartolomeu de Regatos is a museum located in the parish of São Bartolomeu de Regatos, in the municipality of Angra do Heroísmo. It is dedicated to the local ethnography and historiography, providing a deep insight into the cultural and social history of the area.

Role of the Museum in the Community

The Núcleo Museológico de São Bartolomeu de Regatos serves as a repository of the past and the social and cultural memory of São Bartolomeu de Regatos. It aims to bridge the gap between various forms of culture and traditional knowledge, positioning itself as a cultural center of the community.

What to Expect from the Museum Tour

The museum tour provides a comprehensive overview of the social, economic, religious, and cultural activities of São Bartolomeu. It also showcases the evolution of the parish festivals and introduces the main figures linked to the parish, including the singers and viola players. The history of the foundation of the folkloric group and philharmonic is also detailed.