Museum of Vila do Bispo

Barn of History

Mission

The Museum of Vila do Bispo - Barn of History core mission is to document, preserve, research, promote and disseminate the Local Heritage in all its diverse forms and expressions, natural and cultural, tangible and intangible, thereby fostering knowledge, participation and socio-cultural inclusion, collective identity and the sustainable development of the territory, within an effective and emotional relationship between Community, Heritage and Landscape.

Fostering intergenerational knowledge of the collective heritage of the territory and its people, the Museum of Vila do Bispo implements a systematic programme of activities whose primary aim is to stimulate and strengthen the sense of belonging and shared responsibility of the Community and Civil Society in the preservation of Local Heritage, a strategy designed to ensuring its sustainability and fair transmission to future generations ...