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Carris Transport Museum
Rua 1º de Maio 101-103, Lisbon 1300-472 - Portugal

The Carris Company is now state owned and has been providing transport services in Lisbon since 1872. The museum opened in 1999 and is situated within the Santo Amaro depot under the Ponte 25 de Abril Bridge. Located in two...
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Attractions near Carris Transport Museum
A selection of attractions close to Carris Transport Museum:
Carris Transport Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Carris Company is now state owned and has been providing transport services in Lisbon since 1872. The museum opened in 1999 and is situated...
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Macao Cultural Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Macao Cultural Museum is part of a Science and Culture Centre which has the aims of encouraging the study of Macanese history, culture and...
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Santo Amaro Chapel  (< 1 Mile)
Located at the top of the Calçada de Santo Amaro between Belém and Lisbon city center, the Renaissance style Santo Amaro Chapel is worth visiting....
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April 25 Bridge  (< 1 Mile)
Linking the south of Portugal to Lisbon across the Tagus River, this suspension bridge was inaugurated on 6 August 1966. Originally named for Prime Minister...
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Oriente Museum  (< 1 Mile)
Under the auspices of the Oriente Foundation and located in a 1940s building in the Alcântara Dock, the Oriente Museum deals with the relationship between...
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Dom Fernando II and Glória  (< 1 Mile)
The Dom Fernando II and Glória was the last frigate under sail of the Portuguese navy. Recovered and restored to her 1865 condition, she has,...
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Tapada das Necessidades  (1.3 Miles)
The Tapada das Necessidades was originally the garden and park of the 18th century Necessidades Palace built by King João V, now the offices of...
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Electricity Museum  (1.3 Miles)
The Electricity museum is housed in the old Central Tejo or Lisbon power station in Belém, classified as a national heritage. Building started in 1914...
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Belém Palace  (1.4 Miles)
This palace has been the official residence of the President of Portugal since 1912. The original building dates from 1559, but it was considerably altered...
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Memória Church.  (1.4 Miles)
Built in 1760 to commemorate the escape by King Jose I from an assassination attempt on the site in 1758, this small but beautiful church...
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National Coach Museum  (1.4 Miles)
Opened in 1905 and housed in what was formerly the riding school of the Belem Palace, this museum is claimed to be one of the...
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Tropical Garden  (1.4 Miles)
Lisbon’s tropical garden, which is also known as the Jardim do Ultramar or Jardim Agricola Tropical is an overlooked, but charming and tranquil, place regularly...
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Museum of Ancient Art  (1.5 Miles)
Since 1884 the museum has been housed in a palace originally built in 1690 by Count Alvor. Known as the ‘house of the green windows’...
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Ajuda Palace  (1.5 Miles)
Built in the 19th century as a residence for the Portuguese kings, the palace was never completed as originally intended and, in fact, the west...
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Afonso de Albuquerque Garden  (1.5 Miles)
This Garden is located in front of the Belém Palace, now used as a presidential residence. About nine acres in extent, it is dedicated to...
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Presidential Museum  (1.5 Miles)
The Presidential Museum is located in the Belém Palace and offers visitors information on the office of President, its history and its office holders and...
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Ajuda Botanical Garden  (1.6 Miles)
Instructed by the Marquês de Pombal in 1768, Domingos Vanelli designed the 10 acre, two level Ajuda Botanical Garden, the first in Portugal. Restored during...
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Antiga Confeitaria de Belém  (1.6 Miles)
When visiting the Jerónimos Monastery it is virtually obligatory to visit the adjacent Antiga Confeitaria de Belém and sample its famous pastéis de nata (custard...
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Jerónimos Monastery  (1.8 Miles)
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this Hieronymite monastery was built in the early 16th century by King Manuel I. Commemorating Vasco da Gama’s successful voyage...
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National Archaeology Museum  (1.9 Miles)
The National Archaeology Museum, founded in 1893 by the archaeologist José Leite de Vasconelos, has occupied the west wing of the Jerónimos Monastery since 1903....
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