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ABOUT CMJU-CEF
What is the Jaime Umbelino House-Museum · CEF?
The Casa-Museu Jaime Umbelino · CEF – Centro de Experimentação da Fotografia is a space of memory, photography, art, knowledge and community, installed in the house that belonged to Jaime Umbelino, in Foz do Arelho.
What does CEF mean?
CEF stands for Photography Experimentation Center. It is the dimension dedicated to photography, creation, experimentation, research and education within the project of Casa-Museu Jaime Umbelino.
Who was Jaime Umbelino?
Jaime Jorge Umbelino (1916–2007) was a writer, linguist, teacher, chronicler and man of culture, deeply linked to the Portuguese language, literature, local history and community life.
Where is the Jaime Umbelino House-Museum · CEF?
Casa-Museu Jaime Umbelino · CEF is located on Rua da Igreja, 5, in Foz do Arelho, Caldas da Rainha.
Why is there a House-Museum dedicated to Jaime Umbelino?
The house of Foz do Arelho was linked to the life and origins of Jaime Umbelino. Space preserves this memory and transforms it into a starting point for new forms of knowledge, creation and participation.
Is it necessary to make a visit?
We recommend prior booking, especially for group visits, educational activities or guided visits.
Can I visit the garden?
Yes. O Garden of Six Senses is part of the project of the House-Museum and constitutes one of its dimensions of nature, art, science and community.
Can I take pictures?
Yes. You can and should photograph. Photography is part of CMJU-CEF's identity and is a way of knowing, observing and sharing space, collections and exhibitions. We only ask that the works, other visitors and any specific indications of each exhibition or space be respected.
How can I support CMJU-CEF?
You can support through donations, sponsorship, partnerships, project collaboration or participation in activities.
Can there be group visits?
Yes. Group visits may be arranged by appointment.
General information
For information about visits, programming, collections, projects or partnerships, please contact us.
Address
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Casa-Museu Jaime Umbelino · CEF Rua da Igreja, 5 2500-457 Foz do Arelho Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
Timetable
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Wednesday to Sunday 11.00-13.00 14.00-19.00 Visits by appointment.
