Museu da Electricidade
Museu da Electricidade
Museums and Palaces
This museum is housed in a group of buildings classified as national heritage - the Central Tejo or Lisbon power station. Besides the building itself, the main interest is the machinery used to supply electricity to the city of Lisbon in the first half of the 20C. It includes 19C dynamos and electric motors, steam engines, high-pressure boilers, hydraulic generators and other tools and equipment.
Contacts
Address:
Edifício Central Tejo - Avenida Brasília
1300-598 Lisboa
1300-598 Lisboa
Telephone:
+351 21 002 81 90
Fax:
+351 21 002 81 04
E-mail:
Website:
10am – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday, 1 January, 1 May and 25 December Guided Tours: Saturday and Sunday: 11am – 3.30pm