Sunday 5 February 2017

Visiting Carriages Museum

Visiting Carriages Museum
Cost: free [or 3,70 € for the train if you don’t have the Lisbon monthly transportation pass]
Meeting point: Cais do Sodré's Train station.
Time: 10 am.

Carriages National Museum stores many royal and civil carriages that have been used along the centuries in Portugal since the XVII century.
There we can see the some of the golden carriages that the A Portuguese King send to Rome with his diplomacy in the XVIII century, the carriage used by Queen Elizabeth II in his visit to Portugal in the sixties, and the first post carriages used in Portugal.
It is located in Belém and we are going to visit it in the beginning of February.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Coach_Museum

We will meet in Cais do Sodré Train station and take the train to Belém.
I will be in front of the train's ticket office and the super market 'Pingo Doce' wearing a blue cap.
Lets go to discover all those old carriages.