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Museums of Madrid Spain - Attractions in Madrid

 

 

Museums in Madrid usually closed on Mondays.
Museums usually open from 9:30am to 8pm, but could be closed on Sunday afternoon.

Small Museums could close on lunch time. Watch opening times before visiting..

Find our selection of best Museums in our Best of Madrid Guide

 

This is a listing of the most known museums in Madrid:

Air Museum

Address : Carretera de Extremadura, A-V, Km. 10,500
Opening hours : Daily from 10 to 14 hours, except Mondays.Closed on January 1, Thursday and Good Friday, December 10 (patron of aviation) and December 25. / Souvenir shop: 10 to 13:30 am. / Cafe Hours: 10 to 13:30 am.
Phone : 91 509 16 90
Metro/Bus : Autobuses de BLAS que cubren el recorrido entre Madrid, Alcorcón y Móstoles, con salida desde la Glorieta de San Vicente (Estación de Príncipe Pío) y parada frente a la escuela de transmisiones. / Tren: Cuatro Vientos

Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics or Air Museum in Madrid Spain

At the Museum of Aeronautics and Astronautics of Madrid, better known as "Air Museum", we can see those aircrafts that used to fly our skies decades ago ...

American Museum

Address : Avenida Reyes Católicos, 6
Opening hours : Tuesday through Saturday from 9:30 to 15:00 h. Sunday and holidays from 10:00 to 15:00 h. In special occasions the museum opens in the evening (see activities). Open Thursdays from 16 to 19 hours from January 17 to June 26 (except March 20, 1 and May 15). Closed every Monday of the year, January 1, May 1, 24, 25 and 31 December and two local holidays. Free admission: Sunday, May 18 (International Museum Day), October 12 (National Holiday of Spain), December 6 (Day of the Spanish Constitution). Library: Tuesday-Friday from 9:00 to 14:00 hours. Closed Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays and holidays. For inquiries in the library are requested to arrange an appointment.
Phone : 91 549 26 41 / 91 543 94 37
Metro/Bus : Metro: Línea 3 Moncloa (salida Isaac Peral), línea 6 Moncloa (salida Plaza de la Moncloa), línea 7 Islas Filipinas (salida Gaztambide) / Bus: 1, 2, 16, 44, 46, 61, 82, 113, 132, 133 y circular

American Museum in Madrid Spain

The American Museum shows the complex American life through its collections of American archaeology and ethnology...

CaixaForum Madrid

Address : Paseo del Prado, 36
Opening hours : Every day from 10am to 8pm
Phone : 00 34 91 330 73 00
Metro/Bus : Metro: Atocha, línea 1 - Bus Líneas 10, 14, 27, 34, 37 y 45 con parada en Paseo del Prado Líneas 26, 32 y 6 con parada en Calle Atocha

The CaixaForum Madrid is a new cultural center in the historical center of Madrid, near the renowned Prado, Reina Sofia and Thyssen-Bornemisza museums, designed by Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron...

Casa de Alba

Address : Calle Princesa, 20
Phone : 915475302
Metro/Bus : Metro: Plaza de España, Ventura Rodríguez y Argüelles

Casa de Alba's Foundation

The Casa de Alba's foundation it's an art museum located in the Liria's Palace (Palacio de Liria)...

Casón del Buen Retiro

Address : Calle Alfonso XII, 28
Opening hours : From 9.00 to 7pm; sundays from 9.00 to 2pm; closed on mondays. Included visit to Prado Museum.
Phone : 91 330 28 00
Metro/Bus : Metro: Banco de España

Casón del Buen Retiro in Madrid

Collection of Spanish paintings and sculptures of the nineteenth century.

Coin's Museum

Address : C/ Doctor Esquerdo, nº 36
Opening hours : Tuesday to Friday from 10am to 7:30pm and Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from 10am to 14pm (closed on Mondays).
Phone : 91 566 65 44
Metro/Bus : Autobuses: líneas 2, 28, 30, 56, 71, 143 y Circular / Metro: O'Donnell (Línea 6) - Goya (Líneas 2, 4)

Fábrica Nacional de Moneda y Timbre (National Coin and Stamp Factory)

The Coin's Museum is considered one of the most important museums in the world in its type...

National Museum of Natural Sciences

Address : Calle José Gutierrez Abascal, 2
Opening hours : Tuesday to Friday from 10.00 to 18.00 / Saturday, 10:00 to 20:00 (except July and August will be from 10.00 to 15.00)/ Sundays and holidays from 10:00 to 14:30 hours / On 1 and 6 January, 1 May and 25 December will be closed to the public / 24 and December 31 will be considered as holidays.
Phone : +34 91 411 13 28
Metro/Bus : Bus: 7, 12, 14, 27, 40, 45, 147 y 150. / Metro: Gregorio Marañón, Nuevos Ministerios, Ríos Rosas. / Renfe: Nuevos Ministerios

National Museum of Natural Sciences in Madrid

The Natural Science Museum wants to promote a better understanding of the diversity of the natural world...

Naval Museum

Address : Paseo del Prado, 5 (Entrada por Montalbán, 2)
Opening hours : Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 14:00 h. Summer hours: August closed. Closed: Every Monday, January 1, Thursday and Friday, 1 and May 15, July 16, August, November 9, 24.25 and December 31. On November 9 the museum will be closed
Phone : 91 379 52 99 - 91 379 43 93
Metro/Bus : Metro: Banco de España.

Naval Museum of Madrid Spain

The end of the Naval Museum in Madrid is to show the maritime history of Spain...

Prado Museum

Address : Calle Ruiz de Alarcón, 23
Opening hours : From 9am to 8pm: Tuesday to Sunday and public holidays.From 9am to 2pm: 24 December, 31 December and 6 January./ Closed:Mondays (including Mondays which are public holidays), 25 December, 1 January, Good Friday and 1 May.
Phone : +34 91 330 2800
Metro/Bus : Metro: Banco de España , Atocha stations/ Bus: 9, 10, 14, 19, 27, 34, 37, 45

The Prado Museum

The Museo del Prado is a museum and art gallery located in Madrid. It features one of the world's finest collections of European art, from the 12th century to the early 19th century, based on the former Spanish Royal Collection....

Queen Sofia Museum

Address : Santa Isabel, 52
Opening hours : Monday to Saturday: from 10,00 to 21,00 h. (Closing doors time). Sunday:from 10,00 to 14,30 h. (Closing doors time).Close on Tuesday
Phone : +34 91 774 10 00
Metro/Bus : Metro : Line 1 - Pinar de Chamartín - Valdecarros / Bus: 6 - 8 - 10 - 14 - 19 - 24 - 26 - 27 - 32 - 34 - 36 - 37 - 41 45 - 47 - 54 - 55 - 57 - 59 - 60 - 78 - 85 - 86 - 102 - 116 -118 119 -141 -148 -247 - E3

Queen Sofia Museum
The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía (MNCARS) is the official name of Spain's national museum of 20th century art..The museum is mainly dedicated to Spanish art....

Railway Museum

Address : Museo del Ferrocarril. Pº Delicias 61
Opening hours : Tuesday to Sunday: from 10.00 to 15.00 h. Monday: closed. August: closed. Holidays that the museum is closed: 1 and January 6, May 1 and December 25
Phone : 902 22 88 22
Metro/Bus : Autobuses: 8, 19, 45, 47, 59, 85 y 86. Metro: línea 3, estación de Delicias. Cercanías: líneas C10 y C7b, estación de Delicias.

Railway Museum of Madrid Spain

The Railway Museum in Madrid displays one of the more complete collections of historic railway equipment of Europe ...

The Cosmocaixa Science Museum

Address : Pintor Velázquez, Alcobendas s/n
Opening hours : Tuesday to Sunday, 10 to 20 h. Closed Mondays except public holidays, Christmas, New Year and 6 January
Phone : 91 484 52 00
Metro/Bus : Metro: Línea 10 Metro Norte, Estación Marqués de la Valdavia / Bus: Desde pl. Castilla: 157 (paradas a 3 minutos del Museo), 151, 152,153,154, 156. Desde Canillejas: 827 . Desde la Universidad Autónoma: 827A, 828 / Tren de Rodalies: Línia C-1 Atocha - Alcobendas. Estación (Autobús 157C).

The Cosmocaixa Science Museum in Madrid Spain

The Cosmocaixa Science Museum in Madrid is a museum where both children and adults can learn while they play ...

National Archaeological Museum

Address : C/ Serrano, 13
Opening hours : From Tuesday to Saturday from 9:30am to 8pm. Sundays and holidays from 9:30am to 3pm every Monday. Closed every monday of the year and 1 and 6 January, 1 May, 9 September and 24 , 25 and 31 December. Holidays: 20 and 21 March, 2 and 15 May, 25 July, 15 August, 1 November and 6 December
Phone : 91 577 79 12
Metro/Bus : Bus: 1, 9, 19, 51 y 74 que tienen parada delante del Museo/ 5, 14, 27, 45 y 150 con parada en el Paseo Recoletos/ 21 y 53 con parada en la Plaza de Colón/ 2, 15 20, 28, 52 y 146 con parada en la Plaza de la Independencia. / Metro: Estaciones Serrano (Línea 4) y Retiro (Línea 2)

 

The National Archaeological Museum in Madrid Spain

The National Archaeological Museum contains items of value from excavations throughout Spain and also collections of coins and pottery from all eras.

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

Address : Paseo del Prado, 8
Opening hours : Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 7pm. Closed Mondays. The ticket office closes at 6:30pm. The Museum is closed on January 1, May 1 and December 25.
Phone : +34 91 369 01 51
Metro/Bus : Bus1, 2, 5, 9, 10, 14, 15, 20, 27, 34, 37, 45, 51, 52, 53, 74, 146, 150. Trains: Atocha - Recoletos

The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, or in Spanish Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, is an art gallery near the Prado Museum in Madrid. It is known as a part of the "Golden Triangle of Art"...

Wax Museum

Address : Paseo de Recoletos, 41
Opening hours : From 10am to 2:30pm and from 4:30pm to8:30pm, except Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, which is from 10am to 8:30pm without break. The ticket office closes half an hour earlier.
Phone : 91 319 26 49
Metro/Bus : Bus: 5, 14, 27, 45, 53, 150 / Tren: Recoletos / Metro: colon

 Wax Museum in Madrid Spain

The Wax Museum is a museum to remember the history of Spain and the world, using the figures created by our artists, since 1972.
 

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Your comments : Madrid Museums

el horario no esta bien
- museo@fnmt.es
(4 Aug 2014 - 09:45)
El horario del Museo Casa de la Moneda es:

Martes a viernes 10:00 a 17:30 horas
sábados, domingos y festivos 10:00 a 14:00 horas
lunes cerrado.
musees en Espagne
- Fifon
(3 Mar 2012 - 11:15)
Y a-t-il des tarifs seniors pour la visite des musees à Madrid par exemple
Entradas a Museos
- Gema de Jaén
(7 Nov 2011 - 17:45)
Hola,
Me gustaria saber si existen algún tipo de "bono" para poder adquirir varias o todas las entradas de los diferentes museos de madrid Gracias

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