General Information

We are a  house museum dedicated to the portuguese writer Eça de Queiroz that is considered the greatest in realistic style. We are structured in three boardings: - administration (7 persons); - cultural (25 members); - fiscal (3 members). None of these persons are employers they gave their work pro bono. We have a group of 7 employers that realise the projects supervised by an executive director. We have a budget each year that rounds about 235,000€ and our sources of incomes are: tickets, merchandising, municipality of Baião, private companies, Camões Institute, Education Office of the Portuguese Governement. Each year we develop: - a summer course in the area of portugueses literature and we have participants from all over the world; - a summer concert of classic music with the North Orchestra; - conferences in Portugal and abroad about Eça de Queiroz; - courses for young people and unemployed.