Municipal Archive Closed for Cleaning and Sanitization

The cultural space will be unavailable between October 12th and 16th, reopening on October 19th.

Facade of a municipal archive in Povoa de Varzim.
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Facade of a municipal archive in Povoa de Varzim.

The Municipal Archive of Póvoa de Varzim will be temporarily closed between October 12th and 16th for cleaning and sanitization work. The facility will reopen on Monday, October 19th.

Between October 12th and 16th, the Municipal Archive of Póvoa de Varzim will temporarily suspend its operations to allow for the cleaning and sanitization of its deposits. The reopening to the public is scheduled for Monday, October 19th.
Due to the need for pest control and sanitization work, access to documents at the Municipal Archive is provisionally restricted until October 30th. During this period, some documents may not be available for consultation, a necessary measure to ensure the safety and preservation of our documentary heritage.
For urgent consultations, it is recommended to contact the service beforehand to confirm document availability. The Municipal Council thanks users for their understanding and apologizes for any inconvenience caused.
Available contacts are: email arquivomunicipal@cm-pvarzim.pt and telephone 252 090 003.
Based on information from the official source: Camara Municipal da Povoa de Varzim (24/09/2026)