Museum of Geology
Rua Academia das Ciencias 17B, Lisboa, Portugal
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The Museum of Geology, located in the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, is a division of the Geological Survey of the country. It was opened in 1857 in a stone two-story building of a former Christian monastery.
The expositions of the four exhibition halls of the museum introduce visitors to the history of geology in the country. Among the exhibits you can see minerals, rocks and minerals of prehistoric times, finds of archaeological and paleontological excavations. In 2010, the museum was recognized as a public property for the scientific value of the collection, the preservation and development of unique achievements of geology.