Porto Tram Museum, Tramway museum in Massarelos, Portugal
The museum displays a collection of 16 electric trams, 5 trailers, and maintenance vehicles within a former thermoelectric power station by the Douro River.
The building originated as a power plant in 1915, generating electricity for Porto tram network until the 1960s before transforming into a museum in 1992.
The museum preserves tram driver uniforms and photographs that document the professional lives of transport workers throughout different periods in Porto.
Located at Alameda de Basílio Teles 51, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00, with admission including a transport ticket valid for 4 hours.
The collection includes an 1872 horse-drawn tram and a specialized wagon that transported fish between Matosinhos market and Porto city markets.
Location: Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos
Inception: 1992
Operator: Sociedade de Transportes Colectivos do Porto
Address: Alameda de Basílio Teles, 51 4150-127
Phone: +351226158185
Website: http://museudocarroelectrico.pt
GPS coordinates: 41.14780,-8.63279
Latest update: March 7, 2025 13:52
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