Museu da Pólvora Negra

Museum located within the Barcarena Gunpowder Factory. It documents the methods used to manufacture black powder and the energy sources used throughout the factory's approximately 500-year history. Its collection is divided into Science/Technology, History, Military, and Industry categories.

Contacts


Estrada das Fontaínhas
2745-613,Barcarena

    Characteristics


  • 2.00€
  • Difficult external parking
  • Museums
  • Outdoor areas, Auditorium, Toilets, Shop, Educational services, Restaurant, Bar/snack-bar, accessibility

    opening hours


  • tuesday: 11:00-17:00
  • wednesday: 11:00-17:00
  • thursday: 11:00-17:00
  • friday: 11:00-17:00
  • saturday: 11:00-17:00
  • sunday: 11:00-17:00

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