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   Museums and Palaces

   Museu da Água da EPAL - Núcleo Aqueduto das Águas Livres

   Commissioned by King D. João V in 1732, this is considered one of the most notable feats of hydraulic engineering of all time, and one of the most unusual and complex water supply systems of the 18th century, with a remarkable total length of 58,135 (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 21 810 02 15 /7
   Fax: +351 21 810 02 31
   E-mail: museu@epal.pt
   Website: http://museudaagua.epal.pt
   

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   Museu Nacional dos Coches

   The Coach Museum was an initiative of Queen D. Amélia de Orléans e Bragança, wife of King D. Carlos I (1889-1908), who inaugurated it in 1905. It contains an exceptional and unique collection of richly adorned royal vehicles, from the 17th to 19th (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 21 361 08 50
   Fax: +351 21 363 25 03
   E-mail: geral@mncoches.dgpc.pt
   Website: http://www.museudoscoches.pt
   

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   Museu da Presidência da República

   The idea behind creating the Presidential Museum was to bring the President closer to the citizens he represents by opening up the Belém Palace, his official residence, to the public. The long-lasting aims that the Museum seeks to fullfil are, (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 21 361 46 60
   Fax: +351 21 361 47 64
   E-mail: museu@presidencia.pt
   Website: http://www.museu.presidencia.pt
   

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   Museu Geológico

   
   
   Telephone: +351 21 346 39 15
   Fax: +351 21 342 46 09
   E-mail: museugeol@ineti.pt
   Website: http://e-geo.ineti.pt/MuseuGeologico/default.htm
   

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   Museu da Água da EPAL- Núcleo do Reservatório da Patriarcal

   Built between 1860 and 1864 according to the design of the French architect Mary. The stone arches that support the roof rest on thirty-one 9.25-metre-high columns.
   
   Telephone: +351 21 810 02 15 / 7
   Fax: +351 21 810 02 31
   E-mail: museu@epal.pt
   Website: http://museudaagua.epal.pt
   

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   Museu Nacional do Azulejo

   Closed for refurbishment worksThis museum is housed in the Convento da Madre de Deus, a convent built in 1509 at the orders of the queen, Dona Leonor.The building today is an interesting combination of some remarkable 17C architecture and exuberant (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 21 810 03 40
   Fax: +351 21 810 03 69
   E-mail: geral.mnaz@museusemonumentos.pt
   Website: https://www.museunacionaldoazulejo.pt/
   

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   Museu Arqueológico do Carmo / Convento do Carmo

   The Convent do Carmo (Carmelite) was founded by Nuno Álvares Pereira, Constable and loyal knight to king João I, for whom he fought at the 1385 battle of Aljubarrota in defence of the Portuguese nation. After feeling he had completed his military (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 213 460 473 / +351 213 478 629
   E-mail: secretaria@arqueologos.pt
   Website: https://www.museuarqueologicodocarmo.pt/
   

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   Museu da Água da EPAL

   The Barbadinhos Steam Pumping Station, the site of the museum, is an 18th-century industrial installation, and a rarity of industrial archaeology. Among the exhibits are large steam engines, pumps and other industrial items, meticulously preserved, (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 21 810 02 15
   E-mail: mda.epal@adp.pt
   Website: https://www.epal.pt/EPAL/menu/museu-da-%C3%A1gua
   

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   Museu de Marinha

   Founded by King D. Luís in 1863, 100 years later the Naval Museum was installed in part os the Jerónimos Monastery, becoming symbolically associated with the site that saw the Portuguese fleets setting out to discover the routes over the great (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 210 977 390
   E-mail: geral.museu@marinha.pt
   Website: https://cultura.marinha.pt/pt/museu
   

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    Museu da Água da EPAL - Núcleo Mãe d' Água das Amoreiras

    Designed by the Hungarian architect Carlos Mardel, and completed in 1834. Inside there is a waterfall and the 7-metre-deep well. It also has a terrace with a splendid panoramic view of the city.
    
    Telephone: +351 21 810 02 15 / 7
    Fax: +351 21 810 02 31
    E-mail: museu@epal.pt
    Website: http://museudaagua.epal.pt
    

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