Museu do Rio - Guerreiros do Rio, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Torgut
N 37° 23.845 W 007° 26.842
29S E 637429 N 4140091
A small but interesting museum by the river Guadiana
Waymark Code: WMF9TE
Location: Beja, Portugal
Date Posted: 09/16/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Thorny1
Views: 4

Museu do Rio is a dependence of Museu de Mértola, and it's located in a small village (Guerreiros do Rio, which quite literally means "Warriors of the River") by the river Guadiana.

The thematics of this museum are the river trade, fishing and smuggling. In 2008 it was inaugurated a new permanent exhibit with the title "Traditional Boats of the Guadiana".

The price of the ticket includes access to other small museums of the region.
Museum Address:
Museu do Rio
Guerreiros do Mar
Alcoutim, Portugal


Museum Website: [Web Link]

Cost: 2.00 (listed in local currency)

Hours of Operation:
09.00 - 13.00 14.00 - 17.00 Every day.


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