Museu Pintor Jose Cercas

A glimpse into another life

I found this museum while walking down from the castle, the lady I met in the morning was very warm and welcoming. The museum is definately worth a visit, small but a lovely glimpse into a simple lif...

Fascinating glimpse into the life of an artist

€2.12 buys entry to all Aljezur's museums - excellent value for money. Two ladies were working here, & took great pains to make sure that we didn't miss any important items.

Portuguese house built into the hill with original fixtures from early 20th century.

Loved looking around this museum made of the house of the painter Jose Cercas. Fascinating to see how life was lived in early 20th century Portuguese towns.

Worth a look - persist in getting in!

This doesn't appear to be open all the time despite the shiny new sign on the door. We had to go to the Municipal museum down the road and the lady there had to lock that museum and then come with us ...

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The small museum is super nice. We are diving into the lives of the Portuguese houses. C'is small and very original. Of the 4 museums of Algezur c'is the most enjoyable.