Dr. Jose Formosinho Municipal Museum
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Popular places to visit

Santo Antonio Church
Be amazed by the abundance of gold leaf décor spread across this Baroque gem and explore the relics in the small museum.

First European Slave Market
Find out about the abysmal conditions in which the first slaves from West Africa were kept in this former slave market.

Arch of Sao Goncalo
Gaze up at the impressive gateway to the Old Town of Lagos and learn about the patron saint of fishermen at the port.

Ponte da Bandeira Fort
Explore this intriguing fortress and enjoy the excellent views of the harbor and the Atlantic Ocean from the museum’s terrace.

Batata Beach
Explore the grottoes and crevasses, go for a refreshing swim in the calm water and relax in a bar after sunset.

Meia Beach
Go Jet Skiing and wind surfing on the calm and clear water and enjoy the spacious setting of this enormous beach.
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