FC Porto Museum
Porto
The FC Porto Museum, inaugurated in 2013 to celebrate the club's 120th anniversary, is a comprehensive museum dedicated to the illustrious history of FC Porto, one of Portugal's most successful and multi-sport clubs. Situated under the east stand of the Estádio do Dragão in Porto, the museum spans nearly 8,000 square meters and features 27 thematic areas that combine interactive and technological exhibits. Visitors can discover the club's significant achievements in football as well as other sports such as handball, basketball, and roller hockey. The centerpiece of the museum is the extensive collection of domestic and international trophies, including seven prestigious international titles. The museum also houses an auditorium, a club store, a coffeehouse, and spaces for educational activities and temporary exhibitions. At the entrance, the unique "Valquíria Dragão" artwork by Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos, which incorporates club textiles and trophies, welcomes visitors, highlighting the club's cultural significance and artistic connections.
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Astuce: Visit the museum during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more interactive experience. Booking tickets in advance is recommended, especially during peak football seasons or special exhibitions. The museum offers educational services and temporary exhibitions that may provide additional insights. Check the official website or contact the museum for the latest information on opening hours and ticket options. Discounts may be available for groups, students, and seniors.
Faits intéressants
- •The museum covers not only football but also other sports sections of FC Porto, including handball, basketball, and roller hockey.
- •It features a unique artwork called "Valquíria Dragão" by Portuguese artist Joana Vasconcelos, which incorporates club textiles and trophies.
- •FC Porto is the only Portuguese club to have won seven international trophies, a record in national football.
- •The museum occupies nearly 8,000 square meters beneath the Estádio do Dragão's east stand.
- •The club has achieved a historic pentacampeonato (five consecutive league titles) from 1994 to 1999, unique in Portuguese football.
Histoire
Founded in 1893 by António Nicolau d'Almeida, FC Porto began as a football club inspired by English football traditions.
The museum was opened in 2013 to commemorate the club's 120 years of history.
Over the decades, FC Porto evolved into a multi-sport club with significant national and international success, particularly in football, becoming one of Portugal's "Big Three" clubs.
The museum reflects this rich heritage, showcasing milestones such as multiple national league titles and seven international trophies, including UEFA Champions League victories.
The club's home stadium, Estádio do Dragão, opened in 2003, serves as the museum's location, linking the club's past with its present.
Guide du lieu
Trophy Room
This central space displays FC Porto's vast collection of domestic and international trophies, including seven international titles, showcasing the club's historic successes.
Interactive Thematic Areas
Twenty-seven thematic zones use interactive and technological exhibits to tell the story of FC Porto's matches, managers, players, and achievements across multiple sports.
Valquíria Dragão Artwork2013
An exclusive installation by Joana Vasconcelos at the museum entrance, incorporating club textiles and trophies, symbolizing the club's cultural identity.
Auditorium and Educational Spaces
Facilities within the museum dedicated to educational services, temporary exhibitions, and events related to the club's history and sports culture.
Contact
Téléphone: 22 508 3352
