Museu Geológico in Lisbon, Portugal – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameMuseu Geológico
CategoryMuseum
LocationAlfama, Lisbon, Lisbon,
Address R. Academia das Ciências 19 2°, 1200-032 Lisboa, Portugal (View on Google Maps)

The Museu Geológico, located in Lisbon, Portugal, is dedicated to the fields of geology and archaeology. This museum showcases a diverse collection of geological specimens, fossils, and artifacts that highlight Portugal’s geological history. Accessible by public transportation, it features a reasonable entry fee, and visitors typically spend about one to two hours exploring its exhibits. The museum is further complemented by its courteous staff, ensuring a welcoming environment for all visitors.

Inside, visitors can expect to find intriguing displays, including dinosaur fossils, extensive mineral collections, and various geological specimens. The museum also features a captivating prehistory section that chronicles the region’s geological evolution. Notable items include large fossilized remains and impressive crystals, with some exhibits demonstrating the rich diversity of minerals found throughout Portugal.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Monday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed
  • Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restroom: Yes
  • Restaurant: No

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+351 21 346 3915
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