Frequently Asked Questions   

The Algar do Carvão, Gruta do Natal and Volcano speleological Museum management is the sole responsability of the Associação Os Montanheiros.  The visitation regulations are implemented only by Associação Os Montanheiros.

Visits to the Volcanospeleological Museum

 

1. Where is it located?

O The Volcanospeleological Museum is located on the ground floor of Montanheiros Headquarters, at Rocha Street n. 8, in the historic center of Angra do Heroísmo city. It’s the building that stands out the most on this street, facing Angra’s bay, due to its architecture and for having a bat on its facade, which is part of the Montanheiros logo.

 

2. How much is the ticket?

Visits to the museum are free. However, donnations are gratefully accepted.

 

3. Are there guided visits to the museum?

Initial guidelines and informations are given to the visitor, before he explores the museum. Guided tours are by booking, specially for school field trips.

 

4. Is the museum accessible to everybody?

The Museum is on the building ground floor. There is only a slight step at the entrance to the Montanheiros Association Headquarters and to enter the Museum there is handicap ramp.

 

5. Are photographs and videos permitted?

Photographs and videos of the exihibit are permitted. These are not permitted towards the museum workers of other visitors.