Searched the web before a recent visit to Lisbon and came across this new museum. It looked interesting, so I dragged my wife off to visit it. Simple to get to from the city center, (15 tram or train from Cais do Sodré, get off...More

Visited this museum on a rainy day I'm Lisbon. We had our 4 year old with us. There was an educational kids activity area which she enjoyed very much. The museum itself is very well done. The facilities are good - lockers, bathrooms etc. You...More

This museum is located close to the train station in Belem and admission is free. The building contains the machinery that created electricity for the city of Lisbon. There is a lot to see in this museum and it is especially interesting if one has...More

It is a spectacular presentation. All the old power plant equipment is intact and shiny. There are many displays and exhibits about the history and operation of the plant. I kept looking for the steam turbines, no, there was a piston to power the generators!...More

First of all entrance is free!!! Its located next to the river and the surrounding river walk is nice. Inside the antique machines and consoles are perfect to take great pictures if you are in to photography. The museum by itself is not a must...More

One place to go, with really thought through exhibitions, really nice people guiding you and a stunning view of the river. Calm and relaxing afternoon in Lisbon.

Perfect for a couple of hours. Teaches the kids about electricity and generating electricity through interactive stations. Free entry and on the river. We walked along the river, took a break here, then continued our walk. Great way to break up the day.