Don’t get mixed up there is another museum with the same name. This is the big one. In an old convent with beautiful history, there is a exhibition about the history of the Açores, and a lot of stuffed animals. The walk through the convent...More

It took 32 years for this altarpiece to be carved by the Jesuits a few centuries ago. It is stunning to view and not something you will ever see in even the most ornate of churches in Europe. Don't miss this.

Museum covers the history and geography of Azores, which is interesting. Huge part of the exhibition is dedocated to conservated animals from Azores and all around the world, which begun to bring some weird moments during the tour. You can also look closer at the...More