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Historical Military Museum of Cartagena and its collection

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The Historical Military Museum of Cartagena is situated in the former Royal Park and Artillery Maestranza, a structure built in the 18th century during the reign of Carlos III. The museum showcases the history of artillery and the military units that have been stationed in the city of Cartagena from the 15th century up to the present day.

Directions to the Museum

For those arriving in the city by vehicle via the A-30 motorway, the recommended route is to take the 'Port' exit, CT-33. Continue past the new Cartagena hospital on your left until you reach a roundabout where the Sansón crane is located.

Museum Layout and Exhibits

The museum is spread across several rooms and two floors, with an exhibition space of approximately 3520 m² surrounding a central courtyard. It provides a comprehensive history of the various weapons used by the Army, with a particular emphasis on artillery.

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Historical Military Museum of Cartagena
Pl. Puerta de la Serreta, s/n
30201 Cartagena

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Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 13:30
Tuesday
9:00 – 13:30
Wednesday
9:00 – 13:30
Thursday
9:00 – 13:30
Friday
9:00 – 13:30
Saturday
9:00 – 13:30
Sunday Closed

Admission

0+Free

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Location & Map

Pl. Puerta de la Serreta, s/n, Cartagena

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    The Historical Military Museum of Cartagena offers visitors an informative look into the military history of the region. Located in a historic building, the museum houses a collection of weapons, uniforms, and military artifacts spanning several centuries. Many visitors appreciate the well-organized exhibits and the opportunity to learn about Cartagena's strategic importance throughout history. The museum provides detailed information on various conflicts and military developments, which history enthusiasts find particularly engaging. Some visitors note that while the collection is extensive, the presentation could benefit from more interactive displays or English translations. The museum's location in the heart of Cartagena adds to its appeal, allowing visitors to combine it with other historical sites in the area. Overall, it's a solid choice for those interested in military history, though it may not captivate all audiences equally.

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