Museu do Bombeiro Manuel Valdez Sobral - Valença, Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna
N 42° 01.818 W 008° 38.658
29T E 529444 N 4653201
Espaço museológico, na Fortaleza, situa-se na antiga "Hospedaria Militar" e ex quartel dos bombeiros.
Waymark Code: WM18RH0
Location: Viana do Castelo, Portugal
Date Posted: 09/18/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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PT: "Este espaço museológico, na Fortaleza, situa-se na antiga "Hospedaria Militar" e ex quartel dos bombeiros, resulta do esforço e dedicação de Manuel Sobral, que foi voluntário desta Associação Humanitária entre 1944 e 1981, desempenhando, entretanto, alguns cargos de Direcção na referida instituição e também nos Bombeiros Voluntários de Viana do Castelo.

Esta coleção, que integra cerca de 4000 peças, evoca um pouco da história destes Soldados da Paz, havendo peças representativas de muitos países do mundo, desde capacetes, Bomba Braçal de 1787 e 1854, e todos os instrumentos ligados a este ofício de combate ao fogo.

Horários
Segunda a sexta-feira – 9h às 12h30 e 13h30 às 17h
Sábados, domingos e feriados (por marcação) 251 806 020

Contactos
Telf: 251 809 000
251 806 020
E-mail: nmuseolgico@cm-valenca.pt"


EN: "This museum space, in Fortaleza, is located in the former "Hospedaria Militar" and former fire station, resulting from the effort and dedication of Manuel Sobral, who was a volunteer at this Humanitarian Association between 1944 and 1981, performing, in the meantime, some management positions at the aforementioned institution and also at the Viana do Castelo Volunteer Fire Department.

This collection, which includes around 4000 pieces, evokes a little of the history of these Peace Soldiers, with pieces representing many countries around the world, from helmets, Bomba Braçal from 1787 and 1854, and all the instruments linked to this craft of combating fire.

Opening hours
Monday to Friday – 9am to 12:30pm and 1:30pm to 5pm
Saturdays, Sundays and holidays (by appointment) 251 806 020

Contacts
Tel: 251 809 000
251 806 020
E-mail: nmuseolgico@cm-valenca.pt"



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Hours of Operation:
Monday to Friday – 9am to 12:30pm and 1:30pm to 5pm Saturdays, Sundays and holidays (by appointment) 251 806 020


Admission Prices:
3


Approximate amount of time needed to fully experience the attraction: Up to 1 hour

Transportation options to the attraction: Not listed

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