Museu de Eletricidade - Casa da Luz, Electricity museum in Santa Maria Maior district, Funchal, Portugal.
The museum occupies a former thermal power station building, displaying electrical equipment, machinery, and technological artifacts through multiple exhibition spaces.
Inaugurated on November 24, 1997, this institution commemorates the centenary of electrical power introduction in the Madeira Autonomous Region.
The museum presents documents, photographs, and equipment that demonstrate the transformation of Madeiran society through electrical power development.
Located in downtown Funchal, the museum provides educational programs and guided tours explaining the principles of electricity generation and distribution.
The facility maintains original power station features while functioning as a modern museum, incorporating interactive displays about energy production.
Location: Santa Maria Maior
Location: Funchal
Location: Madeira
Official opening: November 24, 1997
Website: http://museucasadaluz.com/pt/inicio
GPS coordinates: 32.64750,-16.90417
Latest update: March 7, 2025 09:40
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