Museu do Traje

Museu do Traje or Ethnographic Museum – São Brás de Alportel  
Located in a beautiful 19th-century manor house, the Costume Museum in São Brás de Alportel offers a fascinating journey through Algarve’s cultural heritage. The museum displays a rich collection of traditional regional costumes, tools, and objects reflecting rural life from the 18th to early 20th centuries.

Surrounded by peaceful gardens, the site also includes historic wells, a windmill, workshops, and agricultural structures. Exhibitions highlight the importance of the cork industry, local craftsmanship, and daily life in the Algarve’s inland communities.

The museum features a café, a shop, and hosts cultural events and workshops. With its recent improvements in accessibility, including sensory gardens and interactive displays, it is a welcoming space for all visitors.