Maritime Museum of Asturias and its collection

Maritime Museum of Asturias
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The Maritime Museum of Asturias is situated in the picturesque Asturian town of Luanco. It is a part of the network of ethnographic museums of Asturias, offering a unique insight into the region's maritime history and culture.

Inauguration and Focus

Inaugurated in 1948 by the municipality of Gozón, the Maritime Museum of Asturias is dedicated to the sea. It explores both the biological aspect of the sea and the work of man in relation to the sea, providing a comprehensive understanding of the maritime world.

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ESMuseo Marítimo de Asturias
ESMuseo Marítimo de Asturias en Gozón
ESMuseo Marítimo de Luanco Asturias
ENAsturian Maritime Museum
ENAsturias Maritime Museum

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Maritime Museum of Asturias
Calle Gijón, 6
33440 Gozón

Visitor information Maritime Museum of Asturias

Opening hours

July and August: every day from 11 am to 2 pm and from 6 pm to 9 pm.
Rest of the year: Tuesday to Saturday from 11 am to 2 pm and from 5 pm to 8 pm.
Sundays and public holidays, from 11 am to 2 pm.

Admission

Adults€2.00
Children with relativesFree
Groups of adults, per person€1.50
School groupsFree

Free day: Tuesday

Facilities

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Location & Map

Calle Gijón, 6, Gozón

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Exhibitions

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Maritime Museum of Asturias Reviews

Maritime Museum of Asturias has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Maritime Museum of Asturias in Gozón, Spain offers an informative look into the region's maritime history and traditions. Visitors appreciate the well-organized exhibits that showcase various aspects of seafaring life, including fishing techniques, shipbuilding, and navigation tools. The museum houses an impressive collection of model ships, maritime artifacts, and historical photographs that effectively illustrate the importance of the sea to Asturian culture.

    Many reviewers highlight the museum's interactive elements, which are particularly engaging for children and families. The life-sized recreations of ship interiors and fishing boats allow visitors to experience what life at sea might have been like in different eras.

    While the museum receives generally positive feedback, some visitors mention that more extensive English translations would be helpful for international tourists. Additionally, a few reviewers note that the museum is relatively small and can be thoroughly explored in about an hour or two.

    The location of the museum, near the picturesque port of Luanco, is often cited as a plus, allowing visitors to combine their museum visit with a stroll along the waterfront. The staff is frequently praised for their friendliness and willingness to provide additional information.

    Overall, the Maritime Museum of Asturias is considered a worthwhile stop for those interested in maritime history or looking to understand more about the region's connection to the sea. It offers a good balance of educational content and visual appeal, making it suitable for visitors of all ages.

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