Ah Amália – Living Experience
Immersive biography of Amália Rodrigues, the Soul of Fado, the Voice of Portugal!
Using impressive scenography and cutting-edge technology, this exhibition is a surprising dive into time, work, our history, culture and traditions.
THE SOUL OF FADO
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THE EXHIBITION
IT’S A LIVING EXPERIENCE.
AHHH… IT’S A CELEBRATION
AH! AH! IT’S AN IMMERSION.
IT’S A LIVING EXPERIENCE.
To feel Amália, it’s not enough to explain.
Come see and relive Amália and Fado, in a unique and immersive exhibition.
Embark on an innovative journey through the artist’s material and immaterial collection, impactful scenography, dynamic and interactive content – crossing the physical with the digital.
Get to know Amália in a way you have never seen, heard or felt before – in a sensorial, dynamic and unforgettable experience.
A thrilling tour hand in hand with one of the most inspiring women of all time.
An experience that will linger in our minds forever, transcending the boundaries of time and space.
Where each viewer becomes an active participant in this exchange.

AMÁLIA HOLOGRAM PERFORMING ON STAGE
Feel the magic of seeing Amália Rodrigues performing on one of the most iconic stages in the world: the Olympia in Paris.
Our full-scale hologram transports us to this symbolic stage of his worldwide acclaim, where he so often enchanted audiences with his powerful voice and presence. The hologram reproduces unforgettable performances, bringing Amália’s essence to life in an extraordinary and immersive way.

A VISUAL POEM TO AMÁLIA THROUGH VR
Watch a virtual reality film that is a visual poem about Amália’s love for nature. These are Amália’s four seasons: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, described by herself, on a journey through her most intimate places to the sound of “Vida Enganada” and “Rasga o Passado”.

AMÁLIA’S LIFE IN A 360º PROJECTION
It is a sensory immersion in the art of Amália Rodrigues through a 360º video mapping film.
Guided by his voice, we delve into his artistic and emotional universe. From the night of Santo Antônio de Lisboa to the golden years on the world’s great stages, culminating in the National Pantheon. It’s your Strange Life Form.
AH AMÁLIA!
AH FADISTA!
AH, THE WONDER!
Ah, the Enchantment!
Amália is the portrait of Fado and an imaginary that captivates the entire world.
As a woman and performer of music characteristic of a peripheral country, she conquered Portugal and the world, taking her voice and Portuguese language to more than 70 countries. He has released around 170 albums, selling over 30 million copies worldwide.
Singer, performer, actress, poet, or simply a woman, she created her own style, gave wings to Fado, popularized great poetry and became one of the faces of the soul of her country.
Step into the life of an inspiring woman and discover all her depth, in a completely new and inter-active way – a feast to your senses.
Amália is inspiration. She’s poetry in motion.
A mysterious way of living.
“Fado is not meant to be sung – it just happens.” She said.
And Amália doesn’t count. She is inspiration and expiration, thus meant to be lived.
HOW TO GET
Ah Amália-Living Experience is located in Marvila-Lisbon, just a 7-minute walk from Braço de Prata Train Station.
Access by bus (Poço Bispo stop) can be done on the following routes:
718 (ISEL – Roma Areeiro)
728 (Portela – Restelo)
755 (Poço Bispo – Sete Rios)
781 (Prior Velho – Cais do Sodré)
If you choose to visit us by car, there is parking on public roads around the facilities without a paid parking meter.
Right in front of Ah Amália, you can find a GIRA shared bike station.
WHERE
8 Marvila | Abel Pereira da Fonseca
Praça David Leandro da Silva,
Armazém 15 e 16
1950-064 Lisboa
SCHEDULES
From Monday to Sunday, from 11 am to 7 pm.
CONTACT
geral@ah-amalia.pt
REVIEWS
FAQ's
What is Ah Amália-Living Experience?
Ah Amália-Living Experience is an immersive biographical experience about the life and art of Amália Rodrigues, the greatest Portuguese personality of the 20th century. XX century with unparalleled worldwide prominence.
A tribute to Amália in a different, surprising and innovative way, which transports Amália Rodrigues to the present time and gives her a contemporary image.
Visiting this exhibition allows us to delve into the life of one of the most inspiring women in our culture and explore its profound depths in an immersive, interactive and truly sensory experience.
What is a Living Experience?
Ah, Amália-Living Experience invites us to enter the life of the artist who continues to captivate the world, navigating all its depth, in an innovative, interactive and sensorial way. More than an exhibition, it’s a living experience, because Amália is not just a cultural icon, but an emotional inspiration. And to truly know her, mere explanation isn’t enough. Amália’s essence is lived and experienced, absorbed and felt, continuously evolving. In the gerund. It won’t always appear the same.
An experience that only makes sense to us in this manner: sensory, alive. That encompasses all senses and emotions – sound, visuals, digital immersion and the unexpected.
Amália in a way never seen, heard, felt. A dynamic and eternal experience that transcends time and space, May it remain in memory, beyond the boundaries of time and space. And the viewer will be part of this exchange.
All experiences are combined in an exhibition route with different thematic environments, exploring the artist’s material and immaterial collection, scenographic installations, cutting-edge technology, dynamic and interactive content, combined with storytelling that combines the physical with the digital. From a 360-degree audiovisual spectacle to a virtual reality film and a holographic performance, visitors will have the opportunity to explore a wide array of installations.
Where is Ah Amália-Living Experience?
The exhibition is located in the new venue 8 Marvila, former Armazém Abel Pereira da Fonseca, located at Praça David Leandro da Silva 15 and 16, 1950-064 Marvila, Lisbon.
Directions to Ah Amália-Living Experience?
The Ah, Amália exhibition is just a 7-minute walk from Braço de Prata Train Station and easily accessible by bus (Poço Bispo stop) on the following routes:
718 (ISEL – Roma Areeiro)
728 (Portela – Restelo)
755 (Poço Bispo – Sete Rios)
781 (Prior Velho – Cais do Sodré)
If you choose to visit us by car, there is public parking around the facilities without paid parking meters.
Who is the Ah Amália exhibition aimed at?
The Ah Amália-Living Experience exhibition is aimed at all national and international audiences of different generations. It’s an experience that appeals to everyone: those who are familiar with Amália and those who are not; those who love fado and Amália, as well as those who know little about either; residents and visitors alike, wether they enjoy Lisbon or are discovering it for the first time.
The exhibition is completely adapted to accommodate visitors with reduced mobility.
The reproduction of sounds, intricate imagery and dynamic lighting or patterns may pose challenges for individuals with health conditions susceptible to special effects such as vertigo syndrome.
Do I have to stick to a specific schedule?
Yes, all tickets are purchased for certain time slots to optimize the experience and ensure all visitors have a true Living Experience.
All tickets have a 10 minute grace period,
There is a 10 minute tolerance. If this time is exceeded, you can try to reschedule your visit with our team for a later session, subject to availability. In case of impossibility, tickets are non-refundable.
Where can I purchase my ticket?
At this time, you can purchase your tickets for Ah, Amália Living Experience through the following channels:
Directly on our website via ah-amalia.pt;
In person at the exhibition premises;
For schools/corporate via email geral@ah-amalia.pt;
Participating online ticket offices.
What types of tickets are there? What are your prices?
There are six types of tickets for sale (unit prices):
Full Price Ticket (Adult) – 20 €
Family Ticket (minimum 2 adults and one child up to 17 years old) – 15 €
Reduced Mobility Ticket – 17 €
Youth Ticket (7-17 years old) / Senior – 17.00 €
Groups (+10) – on request, via geral@ah-amalia.pt
Entry for children under 7 years old is free.
These amounts may be added to administration fees, depending on the platform used.
What is the exchange and refund policy?
Purchased tickets are non-refundable, regardless of the purchasing channel. By purchasing tickets, visitors agree to the non-refundable terms and conditions.
Do I need to print my ticket?
No. If you purchased your ticket online, you can simply show the QR code on your mobile device at the entrance.
Can I take photographs and/or record during the visit?
Yes, photography and/or recording during the experience is permitted, provided the instructions from the staff are followed at all times. Photographs and videos must be captured without flash and with the device’s brightness set to a minimum, so as not to disturb the rest of the public.
What are the opening hours for the Ah, Amália exhibition?
The Ah, Amália exhibition is open every day from 11 am to 8 pm, with the last entry at 7:30 pm.
However, we recommend checking the published schedule regularly as it may undergo some changes.
Our customer support also operates during all our opening hours, and for this purpose you can send an email to geral@ah-amalia.pt. We will try to respond as quickly as possible!”
How long does the visit take?
The visit is scheduled to last approximately 1 hour. However, visitors are welcome to take as long as they deem necessary to fully see, live, experience and absorb all of its content.
In which languages are the exhibition contents available?
All exhibition contents are available in Portuguese and English. However, please note that the musical themes are presented in their original Portuguese version, sung by Amália.