Aldeia Museu Jose Franco

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The village museum José Franco, also known as Aldeia Saloia is located in Sobreiro, in the municipality of Mafra, district of Lisbon, in Portugal. Built by the sculptor and potter José Franco, it represents the typical occupations of Portugal in the past in miniature scenarios, with the respective working instruments, constituting a true ethnographic museum. The space also has a replica of a life-size village, with functional miniatures of the region, a leisure area for children with toys and the animal farm opened in March 2022. It also has a Bakery, where you can taste the famous "Pão com Chouriço", but not only… and a ceramic craft shop. We will have more news soon!