The National Archaeological Museum Madrid (Museo Arqueológico Nacional) is a museum in Madrid with numismatic, archaeological and ethnographical finds. Visitors can discover four floors of historical artifacts from different periods, from Prehistory and Protohistory, to the Middle Ages and the modern era. Focal point in the collection are historical finds of the Iberian Peninsula. Important exhibits include the famous sculpture "Lady of Elche", an Iberian bust from the 5th century BC and the rebuilt Mausoleum of Pozo Moro from the late 6th century BC. Furthermore there is numismatic, Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Islamic collection.
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Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 9:30 – 20:00 |
Wednesday | 9:30 – 20:00 |
Thursday | 9:30 – 20:00 |
Friday | 9:30 – 20:00 |
Saturday | 9:30 – 20:00 |
Sunday | 9:30 – 15:00 |
Closed
Every Monday of the year.
January 1 and 6
May 1
December 24, 25 and 31
Serrano, 13, Madrid
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The National Archaeological Museum in Madrid offers a comprehensive journey through Spain's rich history. Visitors appreciate the vast collection spanning from prehistoric times to the 19th century. The museum's highlights include the Lady of Elche, Iberian sculptures, and Roman mosaics. Many reviewers praise the well-organized exhibits and clear explanations in both Spanish and English. The recent renovation has improved the overall experience, with modern displays and interactive elements. Some visitors note that the museum can be overwhelming due to its size and extensive collection, recommending multiple visits or selecting specific areas of interest. While most find the entry fee reasonable, a few mention that more seating areas would be appreciated. The museum's central location in Madrid makes it easily accessible, and its air-conditioning is a welcome relief during hot summer days. Overall, the National Archaeological Museum is highly regarded for its educational value and the quality of its artifacts, making it a worthwhile visit for those interested in archaeology and Spanish history.
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