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Cosy little museum

Nice museum where you learn about the catch of whales and the processing of the whales into liver... read more

Reviewed 30 July 2018
AnnL2986
Interesting museum

Very interesting visit, also in combination with the other museum, so that you get the full picture... read more

Reviewed 9 July 2018
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Reviewed 26 August 2018
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Date of experience: August 2018
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Date of experience: August 2018
Reviewed 30 July 2018

Nice museum where you learn about the catch of whales and the processing of the whales into liver oil, what was done with the blubber etc. On Sunday free entrance.

Date of experience: July 2018
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Reviewed 15 July 2018
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Date of experience: July 2018
Reviewed 9 July 2018 via mobile

Very interesting visit, also in combination with the other museum, so that you get the full picture about whaling in Azores.

Date of experience: June 2018
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Reviewed 25 June 2018 via mobile
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Date of experience: June 2018
Reviewed 4 June 2018

This museum has a very nice exhibit of the Whaling industry that once was an intricate part of the Pico economy and way of life. Parts of the building and the machinery in it, look just like they did on the day whaling stopped on...More

Date of experience: May 2018
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Reviewed 15 May 2018
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Date of experience: May 2018
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