Museu Anjos Teixeira — Attraction in Sintra

Museu Anjos Teixeira (Museum of Anjos Teixera) is an attraction in Sintra where you can see contemporary works of Portuguese sculptures, Arthur and Pedro Anjos Teixeira.

The museum is located downhill from the curved street, Vulcha Dulche which links the area of Sintra around the rail station to the historic city centre area.

In addition to the actual museum there are quite a few sculptures that have been placed along the Vulcha Dulche sidewalk as well. Like the Teixieira sculptures, these focus on contemporary human and animal representations, some of which are quite interesting to view if you are a fan...

The Museu Anjos Teixeira displays sculptures made by father and son Teixeira though mostly the son. Nudes mainly female, workers and animals and some sketches and photographs of the sculptor. English descriptions and information signs as well as Portuguese. Admission is only €1. It is worthwhile visiting if you have some extra time, though of course the palaces, Castelo dos Mouros, the Convento dos Capuchos and the Quinta da Regaleira should be...

A small museum offering a very good perspective of the works of two interesting artists, father and son, each with a prolific career as sculptor. The collection offers drawings, models and final pieces, as well as visuals adding insights to their philosophie, lives and work process. Admission is free. A few large works are offered as public art in the...