The Museum of Science, University of Coimbra, Portugal
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The Museum of Science, University of Coimbra is an interactive museum of science that seeks to raise awareness of science to audiences of all ages,
Waymark Code: WMANC6
Location: Coimbra, Portugal
Date Posted: 02/03/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
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From the collections of scientific instruments at the University of Coimbra and a set of experiences and activities that involve visitor.
Maintains a highly diverse, including temporary exhibitions, guided tours, talks and workshops with scientists, who have had an excellent reception and growing in the Portuguese society.
The reclassification of the Laboratorio Chimico, unique building, representative of the history of chemistry, is the first phase of a project to be a major national center for the dissemination of science and scientific museology.
Visit the permanent exhibition 'Secrets of Light and Matter', an exhibition that combines contact with objects that illustrate the history of science at Coimbra in Portugal, with the exploitation of content through interactive experiences and multimedia
Name: O Museu da Ciência universidade de Coimbra

Location/Address:
Praça do museu da universidade de Coimbra
Coimbra, Coimbra Portugal
3000


Telephone Number: +351 351 239 85 43 50

Web Site: [Web Link]

Type/Specialty: collections of scientific instruments

Agency/Ownership: University of Coimbra

Educational programs: Ouvir Tradução de Português para Inglêstemporary exhibitions, guided tours, talks and workshops with scientists

Theater: yes

Hours of operation: Tuesday to Friday from 10H00 to 13H00, 14H00 to 18H00-Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 14:00 to 18:00-

Admission Fee: Ouvir Tradução de Português para Inglês€ 4.00 General-2, 00 € Students, teachers, card

Gift Shop: yes

Cafe/Restaurant: yes

Other Features: The Science Museum aims to be a space accessible to everyone. The building has one floor and were eliminated physical barriers to allow full mobility of wheelchairs and prams. It has toilet adapted for special needs and comfort station

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