This Museum documents the different cultures that developed in the region, from early times to the present. It is installed on a Monastery, building founded in the second half of the fifteenth century. The collection of this museum is made up of archaeological heritage from the Roman, Visigothic, Arabic and Medieval periods, and has one of the most notable Visigothic collections in the country. It also gathers Portuguese painting, referring to the period between the 15th and 18th centuries; ceramics; tiles; numismatics; jewelery; sculpture and sacred art.