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Observatório Vulcanológico e Geotérmico dos Açores is a museum in Lagoa (Nossa Senhora do Rosário) in Portugal.
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Monday | 14:30 – 17:30 |
Tuesday | 14:30 – 17:30 |
Wednesday | 14:30 – 17:30 |
Thursday | 14:30 – 17:30 |
Friday | 14:30 – 17:30 |
Saturday | Closed |
Sunday | Closed |
Avenida Vulcanológica 5, Lagoa (Nossa Senhora do Rosário)
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The Observatório Vulcanológico e Geotérmico dos Açores, located in Lagoa on São Miguel Island, offers visitors an informative experience about the volcanic and geothermal activity in the Azores archipelago. The museum features interactive displays and educational exhibits that explain the geological processes shaping the islands. Visitors appreciate the clear explanations and visual aids that help in understanding complex scientific concepts. The observatory provides insights into the monitoring of seismic activity and the practical applications of geothermal energy in the region. While some reviewers mention that the museum is relatively small, most find the content engaging and well-presented. The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and friendly, enhancing the overall experience. However, some visitors note that not all information is available in multiple languages, which can be a drawback for non-Portuguese speakers. The museum's location offers good views of the surrounding area, adding to its appeal. Overall, the Observatório Vulcanológico e Geotérmico dos Açores is considered a worthwhile stop for those interested in geology and the natural history of the Azores, providing a solid foundation for understanding the volcanic landscape of the islands.
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