Museo Memorial del Cinturòn de Hierro and its collection

Museo Memorial del Cinturòn de Hierro is a museum in Berango in Spain.

ESMuseo Memorial Cinturón de Hierro
ESMuseo Cinturón de Hierro

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Museo Memorial del Cinturòn de Hierro
Simon Otxandategi Etorbidea, 64
48640 Berango

Visitor information Museo Memorial del Cinturòn de Hierro

Opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 14:00
17:00 – 20:00
Tuesday
12:00 – 14:00
17:00 – 20:00
Wednesday
12:00 – 14:00
17:00 – 20:00
Thursday
12:00 – 14:00
17:00 – 20:00
Friday
12:00 – 14:00
17:00 – 20:00
Saturday
11:00 – 13:00
17:00 – 19:00
Sunday
12:00 – 14:00

Admission

Normal rateFree

Facilities

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Location & Map

Simon Otxandategi Etorbidea, 64, Berango

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Exhibitions

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Museo Memorial del Cinturòn de Hierro Reviews

Museo Memorial del Cinturòn de Hierro has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museo Memorial del Cinturón de Hierro (Iron Belt Memorial Museum) in Berango, Spain, offers visitors an insightful look into the Spanish Civil War and its impact on the Basque region. The museum focuses on the defensive fortifications known as the "Iron Belt" built around Bilbao during the conflict.

    Visitors appreciate the well-preserved bunkers and trenches that form part of the outdoor exhibit, allowing for a tangible connection to history. The indoor displays feature a collection of artifacts, photographs, and informative panels that provide context to the events of the era. Many reviewers commend the museum for its educational value, particularly in shedding light on a less-known aspect of the war.

    The staff receives praise for their knowledge and willingness to explain exhibits, although some visitors note that not all information is available in English, which can be a drawback for international tourists. The museum's location, set in a picturesque area, adds to the overall experience, with some visitors combining their trip with walks in the surrounding countryside.

    While the museum is relatively small, most find that it offers a comprehensive overview of its subject matter. Some reviewers suggest that the experience could be enhanced with more interactive elements or audiovisual presentations.

    Overall, the Museo Memorial del Cinturón de Hierro is generally regarded as a worthwhile visit for those interested in Spanish history, offering a sobering and educational experience that helps preserve the memory of a significant period in the region's past.

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