Old orphanage with Baroque exterior, now a museum on Madrid's history, with documents, art & models.
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Museo Arqueológico Nacional
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- Hours
- Monday: Closed
- Phone
- 915 77 79 12
- Website
- Visit site
- Address
- C. de Serrano, 13, Salamanca, 28001 Madrid, Spain
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
About this museum
The Museo Arqueológico Nacional offers a comprehensive journey through Spain's rich archaeological heritage, spanning prehistoric artifacts to medieval treasures. Visitors can explore meticulously curated exhibits featuring Roman, Visigothic, and Iberian collections that illuminate the country's complex cultural layers. Conveniently open to the public without charge, the museum provides an accessible window into thousands of years of Spanish history and artistic development.
Admission and verification
Free admission every day. We combine official or place-listing data with public cultural datasets when available, then flag pages that may need a fresh check before you travel.
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Visit notes
- Free admission every day
- Today: 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM -
- Allow 2-3 hours
- Verified Oct 5, 2025
Plan your free visit
Confirm admission
Free admission every day; confirm with the museum or map listing if plans are time-sensitive.
Check hours
9:30 AM - 8:00 PM -
Plan the route
C. de Serrano, 13, Salamanca, 28001 Madrid, Spain
Accessibility
Wheelchair access is reported for this venue.
Listing quality
- 4 public sources linked
- Official website available
- Map listing available
- Photo preview available
- 4.7 rating from 26,833 reviews
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM |
Location
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