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Museu da Eletricidade

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#30 of 672 things to do in Lisbon
Museums, Speciality Museums
Closed Now: 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Edificio Central Tejo - Avenida Brasilia, Lisbon 1300-598, Portugal
Open today: 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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Overlooking the Tagus, in the suburb of Belém, the Electricity Museum is a cultural center, a science museum, a Museum of Industrial Archaeology and a space for contemporary art temporary exhibitions.
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Hours Today: 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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Edificio Central Tejo - Avenida Brasilia, Lisbon 1300-598, Portugal
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It seems to be in the past. It’s a real trip in a real place. This was the centre where all Lisbon’s electricity was made. Very very real. There’s a recreative area to make simple experiments, also proper for kids.
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Date of experience: October 2019
Explore a whole power station!
The coal-fired power station was awesome! You can walk through the inside of the burner, and explore all (!) parts of the power station. Also it is in a very good state and the building looks very nice. The explanation film is unfortunately not at the beginning of the tour, but…
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Date of experience: October 2019
Very interestng
Definitely worth a visit. Well put together, in a great position next to the MAAT , easy access from Lisbon by bus or ferry
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Date of experience: September 2019
Perfectly restored 1920's power station
I was overwhelmed by the quality of the restoration of the boilers, pumps, generators, and whole building structure. Knowing how dirty a functioning power plant can be, it must have been an enormorous task for the restorers to clean, paint, shine, and color code the piping. …
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Date of experience: September 2019
Interesting - but maybe for a specialist?
Attracted by the twin offering of a tour of a decommissioned power station, and a modern art installation we dashed in - our main mistake. You need time to appreciate the detailed effort which has gone into making the huge items of machinery and their uses, spread over several…
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Date of experience: August 2019
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