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National Coach Museum

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National Coach Museum
National Coach Museum

Schedule

Opened: Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00 am – 06:00 pm

Last admission: 05:30 pm

Closed: Monday, January 1st, May 1st, Eastr Sunday, December 24th and 25th

Entrance

Regular: € 6

> 65 years old: € 3

Cartão Jovem: € 3

Family Ticket: 50% de desconto a partir de 4 elementos com ascendência e descendência em linha reta ou equivalente

Review

The National Coach Museum (in portuguese, Museu Nacional dos Coches) opened for the first time on the , driven by the will of the queen D. Amélia d'Orleães e de Bragança, with the designation of Museu dos Coches Reaes. Only in , after the Establishment of the Republic, it got the name of Museu Nacional dos Coches.

In the beginning, the museum was located exclusively at the Picadeiro Real do Palácio Real de Belém. Currently, the palace is the official residence of the Presidents of the Portuguese Republic.

On the , began the construction of a new building which was meant to host the collection of the National Coach Museum, having been inaugurated on the 110th anniversary of the opening of the Picadeiro Real. With 15.177 square meters, it was created to house the permanent and temporary exhibitions, possessing on the ground floor a Workshop for Conservation and Restoration that grants the high quality standards concerning the vehicles conservation and works as a formation center of specialized work.

The permanent collection of the new facilities has tens of vehicles and comprises a chronological window which illustrates the evolution of the vehicles powered by animal traction between the centuries 16th and 19th. The Picadeiro Real continues to serve as a visitable center of the National Coach Museum.

Map and Location

Where is National Coach Museum?

Coordinates
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Degrees, Minutes, Seconds
38.697616º LAT
-9.199745º LON
38º 41.85696' N
9º 11.9847' W
38º 41' 51.42" N
9º 11' 59.08" W
Website http://www.museudoscoches.pt
Email geral@mncoches.dgpc.pt
Telephone +351 213 610 850
Address Praça Afonso de Albuquerque, 1300–004 Lisboa, Portugal
Parish Belém
County Lisbon
District Lisboa
Region Estremadura
Country Portugal
Continent Europe

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