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Location Paseo del Doctor Fleming, 877 (La Güelga), Gijón, Asturias, Spain Website The museum at Gijón City Hall website Similar Museum of the Asturian, Museo Casa Natal De Jovell, Muséu del Pueblu d'Asturies, Museo Nicanor Piñole, Gijón Railway Museum | ||
The International Bagpipe Museum (Spanish: Museo internacional de la gaita) is located in Gijón, Asturias, Spain. The museum was founded in 1965, and moved to its current location, integrated in the Museum of the Asturian People, in 1975.
The museum houses a large collection of bagpipes from Spain, and from the remainder of Europe, Africa, and Asia. Additionally, the museum features items related to Asturian music.
References
International Bagpipe Museum Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA