National Archaeological Museum Madrid

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Timings : Tuesday - Saturday: 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Sundays and Public holidays: 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Monday: Closed

Entry Fee : Adults: EUR 3
Below 18Y & Students: Free
Saturdays(after 2 pm) & Sundays: Free
People with European youth pass and differently-abled people: Free

Prohibitions : Photography

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National Archaeological Museum, Madrid Overview

The National Archaeological Museum is one of the country's largest and most important archaeological museums in the city center. It is known for its extensive collections of ancient artifacts, dating from prehistoric times to the Middle Ages.

It showcases Spain's rich cultural past.The museum is housed in a 19th-century building that has been beautifully restored and adapted to house its collections. Its collections include everything from ceramics and jewelry to sculptures and coins. Visitors can see ancient artifacts from the Iberian Peninsula and Roman, Visigothic, and Moorish civilizations. The museum is also home to some of the most important collections of Paleolithic and prehistoric art in Europe, including the famous Altamira Cave paintings.
In addition to its vast collections, the National Archaeological Museum is also known for its beautiful architecture and extensive library. The library is one of the most important collections of archaeology books and manuscripts in Spain and is open to researchers and students.

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Getting There : The National Archaeological Museum is located in the center of Madrid and is easily accessible by public transportation. The nearest metro stations are Serrano and Velázquez, both of which are served by Line 4.

Wheelchair Accessibility : Yes

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