Quake - Lisbon Earthquake Museum
Lisbon, PT
Highlights
- Relive Lisbon earthquake through simulator
- Interactive stations explaining earthquake origins
- Video mapping and special effects included
- Understand why Lisbon was destroyed in 1755
- Safe environment for immersive earthquake experience
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Duration 1 hour 40 minutes
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Admission Ticket Included
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Multiple languages available
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Wheelchair accessible
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Public transport nearby
Immerse yourselves in the tragic history of the Lisbon 1755 earthquake with Quake - Lisbon Earthquake Museum. Step into the earthquake simulator and witness the devastation of one of the most powerful earthquakes in history. Through interactive stations, learn about the origin of earthquakes and tsunamis, gaining a deeper understanding of this natural disaster. With video mapping and special effects, this experience will transport you back in time to the moment when Lisbon was destroyed. Don't miss the opportunity to relive this historical event in a safe and engaging environment.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours 40 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French, Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Experience the Lisbon Earthquake Museum with interactive exhibits and simulations that vividly recreate the 1755 disaster in a safe environment.
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Experience
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No hour scheduled, subject to the next available session upon arrival. -
Children under 6 years old can enter the experience but not the earthquake simulator.
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The simulator is not recommended to pregnant people, with reduced mobility or heart problems.
What to expect
Quake - Lisbon Earthquake Museum
On November 1, 1755, a great earthquake shook the city of Lisbon, which destroyed the city and paved the way for a new era in urbanism, welfare and philosophy that spread throughout Europe. Travel back in time and relive this day through simulators, video mapping and interactive technology that takes you back to the day of the earthquake. On your journey, you will also learn and experience some of the great earthquakes in history, from San Francisco to Tokyo. Located in one of the most historic areas of the city, Belém, Quake is much more than a fun history lesson, it's a unique immersive experience that's ideal for the whole family.
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The minimum age is 6 years-old. Children under that age can enter the experience but are not allowed to enter the earthquake platform.
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No hour scheduled, subject to the next available session upon arrival.
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It is recommended to go at 16:00 or sooner to make sure you can enjoy the experience
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Not recommended for people with epilepsy
What our experts say
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Visit by 16:00 for best access -
Try nearby Pastéis de Belém
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Explore the historic Belém area
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Check out local transport options
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Avoid if you have heart issues
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step back in time and experience the catastrophic Lisbon earthquake of 1755 like never before at Quake - Lisbon Earthquake Museum. This immersive tour takes you through the devastation of one of history's most significant natural disasters, offering a unique opportunity to understand the origin of earthquakes and tsunamis in a safe and controlled environment.What to expect?
At Quake, visitors can expect a truly unforgettable experience as they relive the destructive power of the Lisbon earthquake through a state-of-the-art simulator. With video mapping and special effects, you will feel as though you are right in the heart of the disaster, gaining a deeper understanding of the events that shaped Lisbon's history.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, science enthusiasts, and anyone with a curiosity about natural disasters. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a family with older children, Quake offers a one-of-a-kind learning experience that is both informative and engaging. Please note that pregnant individuals, those with mobility issues, or heart conditions should exercise caution when considering this tour.Why book this?
Quake - Lisbon Earthquake Museum provides a unique opportunity to not only witness but also feel the impact of a historic earthquake in a safe and controlled environment. By experiencing the devastation firsthand, visitors gain a newfound appreciation for the power of nature and the resilience of the human spirit. This tour offers a blend of education and entertainment, making it a must-see attraction for anyone visiting Lisbon.Good to know
When planning your visit to Quake, keep in mind that no specific time is scheduled for the tour, so it is recommended to arrive by 16:00 to ensure you can join the next available session. Children under 6 years old are welcome to participate in the experience but are advised not to enter the earthquake simulator. Additionally, individuals with certain health conditions should take precautions before engaging in the simulator experience.Reviews
Visitors have raved about the immersive and educational experience offered at Quake - Lisbon Earthquake Museum. Many have praised the realistic simulation of the earthquake, as well as the interactive stations that provide a deeper understanding of the events surrounding the disaster. Overall, guests have found the tour to be both engaging and informative, making it a standout attraction in Lisbon.
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