National Archaeological Museum - Free Audio Guide

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

Museo Arqueológico Nacional, 13, Calle de Serrano, Recoletos, Salamanca, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, 28001, España

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The Museo Arqueológico Nacional, situated in Madrid, is Spain's foremost museum dedicated to archaeology. Founded on March 20, 1867, it features an extensive collection of artifacts from prehistory to the modern era. Notable pieces include the renowned Dama de Elche and the Orante de Gudea, alongside a significant numismatic collection. The museum is accessible to all visitors, including those with disabilities. Opening hours are Tuesday to Saturday, 9:30 AM to 8:00 PM, and Sunday from 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Admission is free on Sundays and for specific groups, with a small fee on other days. Its historical importance and diverse collections make it an essential stop for tourists.