Carris Museum, Transportation museum in Alcântara, Portugal
The Carris Museum displays a collection of transport vehicles, including horse-drawn trams, electric trams, and double-decker buses from different periods.
The museum occupies the former Santo Amaro Station, which served as the headquarters of CARRIS, a public transport company established in Lisbon in 1872.
The Documentation Centre within the museum maintains an extensive collection of books, documents, and plans chronicling the development of Lisbon's public transportation.
The museum welcomes visitors Monday through Saturday from 10:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 18:00, with tickets priced at 4.50 euros for adults.
Visitors can experience a ride on a preserved tram from 1901, offering a physical connection to the early days of public transportation.
Location: Alcântara
Location: Lisbon
Inception: 1999
Website: http://museu.carris.pt
GPS coordinates: 38.70222,-9.18056
Latest update: March 3, 2025 01:53
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