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Museum of the Americas (Madrid)

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Established
  
1941

Website
  
museodeamerica.mcu.es

Province
  
Community of Madrid

Location
  
Madrid, Spain

Phone
  
+34 915 49 26 41

Museum of the Americas (Madrid)

Type
  
Artistic, archaeological and ethnographic

Address
  
Av. de los Reyes Católicos, 6, 28040 Madrid, Spain

Hours
  
Open today · 9:30AM–3PMWednesday9:30AM–3PMThursday9:30AM–7PMFriday9:30AM–3PMSaturday9:30AM–3PMSunday10AM–3PMMondayClosedTuesday9:30AM–3PMSuggest an edit

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Profiles

The Museum of America (Spanish: Museo de América) in Madrid (Spain) is a National museum that holds artistic, archaeological and ethnographic collections from the whole American continent, ranging from the Paleolithic period to the present day.

As an institution, the museum was founded in 1941, and in 1962 all the funds were definitively moved to its current premises. The permanent exhibit is divided into five major thematical areas:

  • An awareness of America
  • The reality of America
  • Society
  • Religion
  • Communication
  • References

    Museum of the Americas (Madrid) Wikipedia