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What to Expect Exhibitions: The museum has an exhibition room with various models of handcrafted boats, pieces of sacred art, and costumes related to local fishing life. Temporary exhibitions are frequently updated and related to maritime themes. Historical Building: The museum originated from the restoration project of the ESN building, which in itself is an attraction, also allowing the return of the shipwreck rescue service to the ground floor. Memory Tower: Climbing the tower of the building is worthwhile for panoramic views over the Cávado River estuary and the Esposende coast.

Practical Information Location: Maritime Rescue Station, Av. Eng. Eduardo Arantes e Oliveira 54, 4740-204 Esposende, Portugal. Contact: Phone: +351 253 964 836. Opening Hours (Winter, subject to change): Monday to Friday: 09:30–12:30, 14:00–17:30. Saturday and Sunday: Closed. Price: Ticket cost varies between €1.75 and €2.50. Website: More information is available on the official website of the Esposende Maritime Museum.

The Esposende Maritime Museum is housed in a historic building, the Shipwreck Rescue Station (ESN), at Avenida Eng. Eduardo Arantes e Oliveira, 54, in Esposende, Portugal. The museum preserves the memory of the local community's connection to the sea and fishing.

The Metal Bridge of Fão (Esposende) Location: It crosses the Cávado River, on National Road 13 (EN13), in the parish of Fão, in Esposende. Alternative Name: It is frequently referred to as the D. Luís Filipe Bridge. History: It is a significant example of iron architecture in Portugal, inaugurated on August 7, 1892. Characteristics: The bridge, which is a Property of Public Interest, has an extensive metal structure and has recently been rehabilitated.

In Esposende, the main historical bridge that crosses the Cávado River is the Ponte Metálica de Fão, also known locally as Ponte D. Luís Filipe.

The church is open for visitation and prayer most days, with specific times for Masses. Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday: 10:00–12:00 and 15:00–19:30. Mass Times (subject to change, please check the official website): Tuesday: 7:00 PM. Thursday: 7:00 PM. Saturday: 5:30 PM. Sunday: 11:00 AM.

The church was built in the 14th century in a transitional style between Romanesque and Gothic, on the foundations of an earlier 11th-century church. Main Features: Style: Transitional Gothic and Romanesque, with Renaissance and Baroque additions throughout the centuries. Interior: It has three naves, notably featuring 14 blue and white tile panels that cover much of the walls, dating from the 17th and 18th centuries. Notable Elements: The chancel vault is a Manueline work (early 16th century), and the main façade features a Neo-Gothic rose window, the result of a 20th-century restoration. Heritage: The church houses notable altarpieces and funerary monuments of important families, such as the Pinheiro family. The Parish Church of Santa Maria de Barcelos is a point of historical and architectural interest for tourists and pilgrims traveling the Camino de Santiago.

The Parish Church of Santa Maria de Barcelos, also known as the Collegiate Church, is the main religious temple in the city of Barcelos and a National Monument of Portugal.