Porto Museum Unveils Hidden Treasures from its Reserves

The 'What is Kept is Not Forgotten' initiative will showcase surprise artifacts to the public every third Sunday of the month.

Generic image of a museum storage space with old objects and focused lighting.
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Generic image of a museum storage space with old objects and focused lighting.

The Porto Museum invites the public to discover unique artifacts stored in its reserves through the "What is Kept is Not Forgotten" initiative, held on the third Sunday of each month.

Thousands of objects that make up the collection of the Porto Museum are studied and preserved in the institution's reserves. Periodically, some of these items are presented to the public, allowing them to be seen or seen again.
The "What is Kept is Not Forgotten" initiative will take place on the third Sunday of each month at the Romantic Museum. Each session will reveal a surprise piece, detailing its history and the collection it belongs to.
Admission is free, but requires prior registration via an online form, with a limit of 20 participants per session.
The Romantic Museum is located at Rua de Entre-Quintas, 220, 4050-240 Porto. The initiative is part of the routes 1M, 200, 201, 207, 208, 302, 303, 501, 507, 601, ZM, 12M, 13M of the Massarelos – Carmo Circular bus, near the Crystal Palace.
Based on information from the official source: Museu do Porto (28/10/2026)