Fado Museum
The Fado Museum is a music museum dedicated to Fado located in the Lisbon neighbourhood of Alfama. It was inaugurated on 25 September 1998.
- Museum
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is operated by Câmara Municipal de Lisboa
- Opening hours:
Tuesday–Sunday: 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
January 1, May 1, and December 25: closed - Description: museum dedicated to Fado music
- Address: Largo do Chafariz de Dentro 1, Lisboa, 1100-139
- Email: info@museudofado.pt
- Also known as“Estação Elevatória de Águas de Alfama”“Estação Elevatória do Chafariz de Dentro”“Museu do Fado e da Guitarra”
- Historically known as“Casa do Fado e da Guitarra Portuguesa”“Estação de Águas de Alfama”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle of São Jorge and Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios.
Castle of São Jorge
São Jorge Castle, sometimes known in English as Saint… Castle of São Jorge is situated 600 metres northwest of Fado Museum.
Miradouro de Santa Luzia
Miradouro de Santa Luzia is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 220 metres west of Fado Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alfama and São Vicente de Fora.
São Vicente de Fora
São Vicente de Fora is a former parish in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal.
Fado Museum
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Latitude
38.71104° or 38° 42′ 40″ north
Longitude
-9.12771° or 9° 7′ 40″ west
Open location code
8CCGPV6C+CW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Fado Museum” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Muzeum Fado v Lisabonu”
- Czech: “Muzeum Fado”
- Dutch: “Museu do Fado”
- Finnish: “Museu do Fado”
- French: “Musée du Fado”
- German: “Fado-Museum”
- German: “Museu do Fado”
- Polish: “Muzeum Fado”
- Portuguese: “Casa do Fado e da Guitarra Portuguesa”
- Portuguese: “Museu do Fado”
- Spanish: “Museo del Fado”
- Turkish: “Fado Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Museu do Fado”
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