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The Museum of San Isidro, or the Museum of the Origins of Madrid is a cultural institution that holds and displays a collection that finds its foundation in the collection of the former Archaeological Institute and the Municipal Museum of Madrid. The museum illustrates the history of the city from prehistory to the establishment of the Court through archaeological pieces, models and engravings.

ESMuseo de los Orígenes

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Archaeology Historic house

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Museo de San Isidro
Plaza San Andrés, 2
28005 Madrid

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Visitor information Museo de San Isidro

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 20:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 20:00
Thursday
10:00 – 20:00
Friday
10:00 – 20:00
Saturday
10:00 – 20:00
Sunday
10:00 – 20:00

Summer , from June 15 to September 15: Tuesday to Sunday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Closed every Monday, January 1 and 6, May 1 and December 24, 25 and 31

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Plaza San Andrés, 2, Madrid

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Exhibitions

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Museo de San Isidro Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museo de San Isidro in Madrid, Spain, offers visitors a journey through the city's history from prehistoric times to the present day. Located in a historic building, the museum provides a comprehensive overview of Madrid's archaeological and historical heritage. Visitors appreciate the well-organized exhibits that showcase artifacts, including ceramics, tools, and religious items. The museum's strengths lie in its focus on local history and the clear, informative displays. However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and may not have as extensive a collection as larger institutions. The audio guide, available in multiple languages, is generally helpful, though some find it a bit lengthy. While the museum may not be at the top of every tourist's list, it offers a solid introduction to Madrid's past and is particularly appealing to those interested in archaeology and local history. The museum's location in the city center makes it convenient to visit, but some visitors mention that more interactive elements could enhance the experience, especially for younger audiences.

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