BIBLION MAGAZINE INTERACTIVE EDITION (EN) #5 / SEP-OCT 2017 | Page 47

B I B L I O N - ENGLISH VERSION NARRATIVE OF THE BIBLE Through the narrative in the Hebrew texts, visitors are guided from Genesis to Chronicles, from Nazareth of first century AD on to the story of the New Testament. FUN FACTS Area: About 2,500,000 m2 (nearly 27 million ft2) Floors: 8 Visiting time (reading all signs, seeing all artifacts and performing all activi- ties in the museum): 9 days (8h/day) Exhibit Floors: 5 (History; Narrative; Biblical Impact; Long-term Exhibits; Short-term Exhibits) Biblical Garden on the top of the building Ballroom with 630 seats Costs of acquisition, demolition and construction: ~ US$500 million dollars Over 500 biblical scripts and artifacts in exhibition on the “History” floor alone. Great Lobby’s LED Screen length: 35 meters (~115 ft.) www.biblion.pt/en 47