Museum

Casa da Arquitectura

Matosinhos, Porto

Address
Avenida Menéres, 456, Porto
Hours
Tue to Fri
10:00 to 18:00
Sat, Sun
10:00 to 19:00
Mon
Closed

Weekends and public holidays 10:00 to 19:00. Closed 5 April, 1 May, 24 (shop open in the morning), 25 and 31 December and 1 January 2027.

Source: casadaarquitectura.pt, checked 15 Oct 2026.

Architecture centre in a former industrial building in Matosinhos, with exhibitions, an archive and a shop.

Nearest station Matosinhos Sul (Metro line A)
Time needed 1 hour
Rainy day
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Exhibition On now

Liquid Affinities, Paulo David

26 Sept 2026 to 25 Apr 2027 Casa da Arquitetura, Matosinhos

The Casa da Arquitetura gallery shows this exhibition curated by Paulo David on contemporary Portuguese architecture from 26 September 2026 to 25 April 2027.

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  • Casa da Arquitetura 9th anniversary Festival

    19 to 22 Nov · Casa da Arquitetura, Matosinhos

    Three days of meetings, performances, workshops and visits on architecture and community. Programme to be announced.

    Map · Source: Casa da Arquitetura · Casa da Arquitetura celebra 9º aniversário

  • Domingos Espaciais baby and parent workshop Performance

    Sun 29 Nov · Casa da Arquitectura, Matosinhos

    Play and storytelling session with light, shadow and sound for parents and babies aged 0 to 3, no booking, ticket at the desk.

    3€ / participante (crianças, bebés e adultos) · 10h às 12h · Map · Source: Casa da Arquitetura · Oficinas para Famílias, Domingos Espaciais

  • Domingos Constrói family workshop Performance

    Sun 6 Dec · Casa da Arquitectura, Matosinhos

    Large-format model building, painting and modelling workshop for families with children aged 5 to 12, no booking, ticket at the desk.

    3€ / participante (crianças, bebés e adultos) · 10h às 12h · Map · Source: Casa da Arquitetura · Oficinas para Famílias, Domingos Constrói

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Nearby

O Gaveto Food · 5 min walk Seafood restaurant on Rua Roberto Ivens in Matosinhos, with a restaurant room for 80 and a snack bar. 5 Oceanos Matosinhos Food · 7 min walk Fish and shellfish restaurant, the northern branch of a Lisbon restaurant of the same name. She Changes Landmark · 7 min walk Net sculpture by the American artist Janet Echelman on a roundabout in Matosinhos, dedicated to the local fishermen. Praia de Matosinhos Beach · 7 min walk Wide urban beach of white sand with a bathing area of 115,000 square metres. Esplanada Marisqueira Food · 7 min walk Shellfish restaurant open since 1957 in Matosinhos, with several dining rooms and a large wine list. Bom Jesus de Matosinhos Church Church · 13 min walk Baroque church begun in 1542 and enlarged in the 18th century by Nicolau Nasoni.

Around Matosinhos

Seafood, a long beach and Siza buildings

Matosinhos is known for its seafood restaurants and its long beach. Álvaro Siza's Piscina das Marés is at Leça da Palmeira, and his Casa de Chá da Boa Nova is at Boa Nova.

Matosinhos has 15 places on the Roam Porto map: 4 restaurants, 3 beaches, 3 landmarks, 2 museums, 2 churches and cathedrals and 1 market. Read the Matosinhos guide.

Good to know

What is the address of Casa da Arquitectura?
Avenida Menéres, 456, Porto.
What are the opening hours of Casa da Arquitectura?
Tue to Fri 10:00 to 18:00; Sat, Sun 10:00 to 19:00; Closed Mon. Weekends and public holidays 10:00 to 19:00. Closed 5 April, 1 May, 24 (shop open in the morning), 25 and 31 December and 1 January 2027.
How do I get to Casa da Arquitectura?
The nearest station is Matosinhos Sul (Metro line A). Casa da Arquitectura is in Matosinhos, Porto.
How long do you need at Casa da Arquitectura?
Plan for 1 hour.

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