Electricity Museum and its collection

Electricity Museum
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Electricity Museum is a museum in Funchal in Portugal.

PTMuseu de Electricidade
PTMuseu da Eletricidade Funchal
PTMuseu de Eletricidade - Casa da Luz
PTMuseu de Electricidade - Casa da Luz ()
ENFunchal Electricity Museum
ENElectricity Museum - House of Light
ENMuseu de Electricidade - Casa da Luz

Electricity Museum
Rua da Casa da Luz 2
9000-061 Funchal

Visitor information Electricity Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 12:30
14:00 – 18:00
Sunday Closed

Admission

0 – 11Free
Normal rate€2.70
Pensioners€1.35
Students€1.35

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Rua da Casa da Luz 2, Funchal

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Electricity Museum have been found.

Electricity Museum Reviews

Electricity Museum has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Electricity Museum in Funchal, Portugal, offers visitors an informative look at the history and development of electricity on the island of Madeira. Located in a former power station, the museum features a collection of vintage equipment and interactive displays that demonstrate the principles of electricity generation and distribution.

    Visitors generally appreciate the well-preserved machinery and the opportunity to learn about the island's technological progress. The museum's setting in an industrial building adds to its authenticity and charm. Many find the exhibits educational, particularly for those interested in engineering or the history of technology.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in a short time. The information provided is sometimes considered limited, especially for non-Portuguese speakers, as not all exhibits have English translations. Some guests feel that the museum could benefit from more interactive elements or guided tours to enhance the experience.

    Despite these drawbacks, the Electricity Museum is generally regarded as an interesting stop for those curious about industrial heritage or looking for a brief diversion from Funchal's more typical tourist attractions. Its central location makes it easily accessible, though some visitors suggest it may not be worth a special trip for those with limited time in Funchal.

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