Fragata D. Fernando II e Glória

Located at dock nº 2 of the former Parry & Son, in Cacilhas, the Frigate D. Fernando II e Glória is a 19th century vessel, the last ship of the "Carreira da Índia", and can be visited throughout the year. There, it is possible to learn about the history of the museum ship, which was restored in 1992, after a fire destroyed part of it, in 1963, and was open to the public at EXPO 98. Through an audio guide, it is possible to delve into naval history and travel back in time.

Contacts


Largo Alfredo Dinis
2800-252,Almada

    Characteristics


  • 4.00€
  • Easy external parking
  • Guided tours

    opening hours


    Summer

  • tuesday: 10:00-18:00
  • wednesday: 10:00-18:00
  • thursday: 10:00-18:00
  • friday: 10:00-18:00
  • saturday: 10:00-18:00
  • sunday: 10:00-18:00


  • Winter

  • tuesday: 10:00-17:00
  • wednesday: 10:00-17:00
  • thursday: 10:00-17:00
  • friday: 10:00-17:00
  • saturday: 10:00-17:00
  • sunday: 10:00-17:00

Cultural Centers near Fragata D. Fernando II e Glória

Casa da Cerca - Centro de Arte Contemporânea


This building of the 1700s houses a centre of contemporary art and opened to the public in 1993.It has a documentation centre, the pátio gallery, a sculpture p…

Cinema Academia de Instrução e Recreio Familiar Almadense


One of the most modern cinema rooms in the country, with a high quality panoramic screen, high definitions sound equipment and 830 seats. It has current films …

Fórum Municipal Romeu Correia


The Romeu Correia Municipal Forum, that includes the Public Municipal Library and the Fernando Lopes Graça Municipal Auditorium is a cultural space that featur…

Galeria Municipal de Arte de Almada


This gallery features works by contemporary Portuguese artists. It has temporar exhibitions, both individual and collective and is an important space in the pa…

Teatro Municipal Joaquim Benite


A small room that houses several theatrical companies of the parish, with regular performances of amateur theatre and also occasional performances by the Teatr…

Are you going to Almada?

See the suggestions of places to visit we have for you!

Best Of  in Almada

What do do near Fragata D. Fernando II e Glória