Quake - Lisbon Earthquake Museum

4.6
(546 reviews)
Rua Cais da Alfândega Velha, 39, Lisbon, 1300-598 Portugal
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About

Quake is an interactive museum that lets visitors step back in time to experience the 1755 Lisbon earthquake. Through immersive simulations, video‑mapping and motion‑sensing technology, guests witness the devastation of the city and learn about its aftermath. The museum offers ten themed rooms, multilingual exhibits and educational programs tailored for families and school groups.

Highlights

  • Groundbreaking Immersive Rooms
  • State‑of‑the‑Art Simulators
  • Multilingual Exhibits

Must-See Areas

Simulated Earthquake Room
Interactive History Stations

Good to Know

Good for

Families
History Enthusiasts
School Groups

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Immersive Simulation Experience
  • Family‑Friendly Attraction
  • Multilingual Experience

Things to consider

  • Crowded During Peak Season
  • Limited Accessibility for Young Children
  • Potentially Intense Sights

What people are saying

"Immersive Visitor Experience""Educational Value""Family Friendly"

At a glance

  • Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes
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