Museu das Comunicações
The Museu das Comunicações is a technology museum in Lisbon, Portugal. Dedicated to promote the study, conservation and dissemination of the historical, scientific and technological communications heritage, the museum focuses on the history of communication, particularly in Portugal.Photo: Hipersyl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
Saturday: 2:00 PM—6:00 PM
public holidays: closed - Email: info@fpc.pt and museu@fpc.pt
- Type: Museum
- Description: building in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal
- Address: Rua do Instituto Industrial 16, Lisboa, 1200-225
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cais do Sodré railway station and National Museum of Ancient Art.
Cais do Sodré railway station
Railway station
Photo: Lyzzy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cais do Sodré Railway Station is an intermodal railway station in the civil parish of Misericórdia, in the municipality of Lisbon, serving as the terminus of the suburban route to the resort town Cascais. Cais do Sodré railway station is situated 450 metres southeast of Museu das Comunicações.
National Museum of Ancient Art
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, also known in English as the National Museum of Ancient Art, is a Portuguese national art museum located in Lisbon. With over 40,000 items spanning a vast collection of painting, sculpture, goldware, furniture, textiles, ceramics, and prints, MNAA is one of the most visited museums in Portugal. National Museum of Ancient Art is situated 1 km west of Museu das Comunicações.
Chafariz da Esperança
Fountain
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chafariz da Esperança is a fountain, which is situated 300 metres northwest of Museu das Comunicações.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Catarina and Santos-o-Velho.
Santa Catarina
Neighborhood
Photo: Sacavem1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Catarina is a former parish in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal. At the administrative reorganization of Lisbon on 8 December 2012 it became part of the parish Misericórdia. Its area is 0.21 km2, and its population exceeds 4081 inhabitants.
Santos-o-Velho
Neighborhood
Santos-o-Velho is a former freguesia of Lisbon, Portugal, with an area of 0.51 km2 and 4,013 inhabitants. It has a population density of 7899.6 inhabitants/km2.
Bairro Alto
Photo: Lucag, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bairro Alto is a district in Lisbon, Portugal. Beyond Bairro Alto itself, the district includes other neighbourhoods, notably Chiado and Príncipe Real.
Museu das Comunicações
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Misericórdia, Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.70783° or 38° 42′ 28″ northLongitude
-9.15037° or 9° 9′ 1″ westInception
1997Open location code
8CCGPR5X+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 5089643629OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6940621
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In Other Languages
From Portuguese to Turkish—“Museu das Comunicações” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Museu das comunicações”
- Portuguese: “Museu das Comunicações”
- Russian: “Музей связи”
- Turkish: “Comunicações Müzesi”
- Turkish: “Museu das Comunicações”
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