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Entroncamento is a city and municipality in Ribatejo, Portugal. Although not a major tourist destination, it has one of the country's most important railway junctions.

Understand

At the National Railway Museum.

Entroncamento (ihn-tron-kuh-MEHN-too, /ẽ.tɾõ.kɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/) has 20,206 residents (2011).

Visitor information

  • 1 Posto de Turismo, Avenida José Eduardo Vitor das Neves 2A, +351 249 241 313. Tu–Sa 09:30–13:00 & 14:00–17:30, closed Su M.

Get in

Rodoviária do Tejo provides regional bus service.

The city is served by the A23 motorway (Autoestrada da Beira Interior). The A13 motorway (Autoestrada do Pinhal Interior) ends just a bit outside the municipal boundary. A13 continues as IC3 south of the A23 junction (until the entire road is upgraded to motorway standard as A13). The N3 national road also pases through the city.

Get around

Map
Map of Entroncamento

  • Transportes Urbanos do Entroncamento (TURE). The city's public bus system. Transportes Urbanos do Entroncamento (Q10376801) on Wikidata

See

  • 1 Museu Nacional Ferroviário (National Railway Museum), Rua Eng. Ferreira de Mesquita 1A (Complexo Ferroviário do Entroncamento), +351 249 130 382, . Tu–Su 10:00–18:00, closed M. Many trains are on display, including steam, diesel, and electric ones. Historical examples include the royal train and the presidential train. Rail equipment beyond rolling stock is also shown. €6, seniors 65+ €4, minors 6–18 €3, kids 5 & under free, family (2 adults & 2 minors) €15. National Railway Museum (Q5365136) on Wikidata National Railway Museum (Portugal) on Wikipedia

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Sleep

  • 1 Dom João Hotel, Rua Padre Carlos Leonel dos Santos 6, +351 249 729 000. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 11:00. Four-star, 31-room hotel with bar, free Wi-Fi, and free parking. €59-119.
  • 2 Hotel Gameiro, Rua Abílio César Afonso. Check-in: 14:00, check-out: 12:00. Three-star, 44-room hotel with free Wi-Fi and free parking. €47-64.

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