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Carris Museum (Museu da Carris)
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The Carris Museum is a public museum that presents the history of public transport of Lisbon. This main museum is organised chronologically into thematic rooms, beginning with the establishment of the company and creation of animal traction vehicles, followed by the appearance of the funiculars, adoption of electric traction vehicles and followed by 20th century innovations.
The Carris Museum is a public museum that presents the history of public transport of Lisbon. This main museum is organised chronologically into thematic rooms, beginning with the establishment of the company and creation of animal traction vehicles, followed by the appearance of the funiculars, ado…
Carris is pleased to make public its memories and its contribution to Lisbon's growth for more than a century. This city has developed along with its public transport system.
Historical development of the company through documents and small objects and the other, situated in the old workshop, presents an exhibition dedicated to trams, buses and other types of machinery.
The exhibition is divided in two separated areas. The transition between the first and the second display area is performed on a tram from the museum collection. This vehicle began its service on 1901
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Location
101 R. 1º de Maio
Lisboa, Lisboa