Casa das Histórias Paula Rego

Overview

Casa das Histórias Paula Rego is a museum dedicated to the works of Portuguese artist Paula Rego. The building itself is a modern architectural gem, surrounded by beautiful gardens. It offers a deep dive into the life and works of one of Portugal's most celebrated artists.

The museum houses a significant collection of Paula Rego's artwork, providing insight into her unique style and contributions to contemporary art.

Art Museum Cultural Site

Location

Address

Av. da República 300, Cascais, Portugal

Neighborhood: Central Cascais

Coordinates

38.701800, -9.418800

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

tuesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

wednesday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

thursday 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

friday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

saturday 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

sunday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults

€10

Children

€5

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

March-May

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum

1 hour

Recommended

2-3 hours

Full Experience

half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

mild

• flowers
• gardens

summer

hot

• extended hours
• outdoor exhibits

autumn

cool

• fall colors
• special exhibitions

winter

cold

• holiday lights
• indoor exhibits

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

Book ahead
Bring ID
Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: low

• stairs
• uneven surfaces

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, credit cards

Currency

EUR

Typical Costs

entry €10

parking €5

food €15

souvenirs €20

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

• 1 week
• official website
• 24 hours
• available

Amenities

Restrooms

Gift shop

Atm

Wifi

Lockers

Wheelchair rental

Stroller rental

On site restaurant

Cafe

Picnic areas

Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Casa das Histórias Paula Rego App

Size: 45 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Lisbon Portela Airport

Distance: 30 km

Travel Time: 35 minutes

taxi

€35 35 min

public_transport

€5 50 min

From City Center

Distance: 25 km

metro

€2 30 min

bus

€1.50 40 min

taxi

€25 25 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, beautiful gardens

Historical Significance: Paula Rego is a celebrated Portuguese artist

Insider Tips

Free entry early morning for locals
Best food at the café

Local Recommendations

• Try local pastries at the café
• Ask for guide Maria

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Olá

thank_you Obrigado

where_is Onde é

how_much Quanto custa

beautiful Bonito

ticket Bilhete

Guide Languages: Portuguese, English, Spanish, French

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main garden

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Wide angle

Result: Great shot

#art #museum #cascais

Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, gardens

prohibited areas exhibitions

flash photography not allowed

commercial photography permit needed

drone policy prohibited

tripod policy restricted

selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

Cascais Marina

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Marina

Boca do Inferno

Distance: 1km

Walking: 15 min

Type: Cliff formation

Cidadela de Cascais

Distance: 500m

Walking: 7 min

Type: Fortress

Reviews

4.6

Based on 850 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

"Book online"
"Visit early"
"Great gardens"

Contact Information

+351 214 35 26 70

info@casadashistorias.com

www.casadashistorias.com

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