Water Museum - Бесплатный Аудиогид
Lisbon, Portugal
Museu da Água, 12, Rua do Alviela, Santa Engrácia, Graça, São Vicente, Lisboa, 1100-468, Portugal
The Museu da Água, or Water Museum, is located in Lisbon, Portugal, within a historic steam pumping station built in 1880. This museum showcases four large steam engines, one of which operates as a demonstration, reflecting the industrial heritage of the 19th century. It also features sections of Lisbon's 1746 aqueduct, emphasizing the city's water supply history. Awarded the Council of Europe Museum Prize in 1990, the museum holds cultural significance and attracts visitors interested in engineering and history. It is typically open from Tuesday to Sunday, with an admission fee that is modest, making it accessible to all. The site is wheelchair accessible, ensuring a welcoming environment for all tourists.