MU.SA - Sintra MUSEUM OF ART (MUSEU DAS ARTES DE Sintra)
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MU.SA - SINTRA MUSEUM OF ART (MUSEU DAS ARTES DE SINTRA)

Explore the vibrant world of contemporary art at MU.SA, the Sintra Museum of Arts. Nestled in the heart of Sintra, this cultural gem offers a captivating journey through modern artistic expressions. MU.SA showcases a diverse collection of works by local and international artists, providing visitors with a unique perspective on the ever-evolving art scene.

Discover thought-provoking exhibitions featuring paintings, sculptures, installations, and multimedia creations that push the boundaries of creativity. From abstract masterpieces to avant-garde installations, MU.SA presents a dynamic array of artistic styles and techniques.

Sintra has always attracted artists and has been the inspiration for great pieces of art for centuries. The beautiful neo-Classical building housing the museum dates from the 1920s and was once Sintra's casino. The resident collection features works from some of Portugal's best-known artists, most notably the sculptor Dorita de Castel-Branco and painters Columbano Bordalo Pinheiro and António Carneiro, plus several paintings from various artists of Sintra's 18th-century heyday. In the Municipal Gallery, the museum also presents temporary exhibits from various themes, generations and styles. There is also an area dedicated to photography and a Municipal Library. Whether you're an art enthusiast or a casual visitor, MU.SA offers something for everyone to appreciate and enjoy.

Plan your visit to MU.SA and delve into the rich tapestry of contemporary artistry waiting to be explored. With its central location in Sintra and a wealth of artistic treasures to discover, MU.SA promises an enriching cultural experience for all.

MUSEUM DETAILS

MU.SA - Sintra Museum of Art

High Season, Tues-Fri: 10h00 – 20h00, Weekends 12h00 – 20h00
Low Season, Tues-Fri: 10h00 – 18h00, Weekends 12h00 – 18h00
Mondays: CLOSED
Adult: €1.00, Consessionary: 50%, Child & OAP FREE.


Contact Details
Avenida Heliodoro Salgado, 2710 - 575 Sintra, Portugal. | 38º 48' 11.6" N | 09° 22' 54.3" W
+351 219 236 101 | dcul.servico.educativo@cm-sintra.pt |  Website



TRAVELLING TO THE MU.SA - SINTRA MUSEUM OF ART

The museum is located away from the old town a short stroll from the train station on the way towards the new town.

Take the IC19 from Lisbon, IC30 from Mafra or EN9 turning off the A5 motorway to Cascais