30 September | Going south
This activity includes a visit to the Business Park of Barreiro with cultural heritage recently classified as a set of Public Interest (2020):
Industrial museum (former diesel power station);
Mausoleum and house-Museum of Alfredo da Silva;
Steam power plant no. 1;
Stinville Generation buildings;
Pirite unloading and grinding warehouse;
Santa Bárbara workers' quarter;
and headquarters of the sports group of Companhia União Fabril (CUF).
As regards to the industry history, Barreiro is a territory of reference in Portugal. The old Companhia União Fabril played a key role in the 20th century with repercussions in the present society and life of this territory.
The Business Park of Barreiro is under the management of Baía do Tejo, a government-owned enterprise.
For those who participate in the post-visit to Business Park of Barreiro, the meeting point is at the main door of the Industrial Museum at 10:00 a.m. | A member of the organizing committee will be at the meeting point to receive you.
Address: Parque Empresarial Baía do Tejo (Quimiparque)| Rua 44, 2830-904 Barreiro|GPS coordinates: 38.665, -9.06527
Note: The organizing committee provides a bus shuttle from the Barreiro boat station to the Industrial Museum
Transport: Arriving to Barreiro from Lisbon by boat
1) Lisbon to Barreiro
Take the ferry boat from Lisboa – Terreiro do Paço station to Barreiro
Bus, tram and subway are available to the fluvial station of Terreiro do Paço.
Average journey time: 20 minutes
Timetable available here; Map available here
2) Barreiro to Business Park of Barreiro
Take the free bus identified as BIG STUFF 2022.
The bus will be at the station at 9:30 a.m.