Museu Aquiles da Mota Lima - Tomar, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member razalas
N 39° 35.971 W 008° 24.862
29S E 550280 N 4383472
This strange museum of the history of boxes of matches is located in the city of Tomar.
Waymark Code: WMG0A3
Location: Leiria, Portugal
Date Posted: 12/27/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Thorny1
Views: 3

[PT]
"O Museu dos Fósforos Aquiles da Mota Lima foi criado há cerca de 11 anos, albergando a maior colecção filumenística (de fósforos) da Europa e a segunda maior colecção do mundo, com uma exposição de mais de 43 000 caixas e carteiras de fósforos, de mais de 100 países."

[EN]
"The Museum of Matches Aquiles da Mota Lima was created about 11 years, housing the largest collection of matches and Europe's second largest collection in the world with an exhibition of more than 43,000 boxes of matches and portfolios of more than 100 countries."


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Days and Hours of Operation:
9h-12h 15h-18h


Address:
Av. Gen. Bernardo Faria, Convento de S. Francisco, Várzea Grande
Tomar, Portugal


Related Website: [Web Link]

Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

What is in the collection:
Boxes of matches


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