Ponte 25 de Abril
Suspension bridge over the Tagus between Lisbon and Almada, opened in 1966 and carrying both road and rail traffic.
Ponte 25 de Abril spans the Tagus between Lisbon and Almada, with access on the Lisbon side via Alcântara. It opened on 6 August 1966. Trains cross on the lower deck.
Our Alcântara guide covers what else is around. About 17 minutes' walk away is Experiência Pilar 7. If it rains, Museu da Carris is the nearest indoor alternative.
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History nearby
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Museu da Carris
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Experiência Pilar 7
Interpretive centre for Ponte 25 de Abril in Alcântara, with an associated viewing platform; the lift is under repair.
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- Os Músicos do TejoFri 13 Nov · MACAM - Museu de Arte Contemporânea
- Peso-Contra-PesoFri 13 Nov · MACAM - Museu de Arte Contemporânea
- Padrão. Casa-ObsessãoFri 13 Nov · Padrão dos Descobrimentos
Source: Agenda Cultural de Lisboa (CC BY). Events