Museum of Transport and Communication explained

The Museum of Transport and Communication (Portuguese: Museu dos Transportes e Comunicações) is a museum in Porto, northern Portugal, founded in 1992. The museum is located in the Alfandega Nova building (the New Customs House), dating from 1860, located beside the Douro River.[1]

The museum is focused on the history of transport and communication in Portugal and its collection comprises a diverse repertoire of cars, with a special focus on presidential vehicles.[2] It was nominated for the European Museum of the Year Award 2014.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alfandega Transport and Communications Museum . porto-tourism.com . 25 February 2017 .
  2. Web site: MTC - Museu dos Transportes e Comunicações - Bem-vindo.
  3. Web site: MTC . Prémio EMYA 2014 . 2024-01-24 . www.amtc.pt . pt.