📜 Art, archaeology, and ethnography museum in Madrid, Spain, devoted to the Americas from Paleolithic to present.
🔍 Houses extensive collections of pre-Hispanic artifacts, colonial art, and ethnographic materials.

Why Go

🏛️ Explore superb collections of pre-Columbian artifacts from Incas, Aztecs, Mayans, Moches, Chavin, Olmec, Teotihuacan.
🌍 Understand the complex history of Spanish colonialism and its impact on the "New World".
🌟 See unique items like ancient mummies, Mayan funerary urns, Quimbaya gold figurines, and explore indigenous languages exhibit.

Why Avoid

⏳ Extensive collection requires several hours to explore thoroughly.

Tips

🚇 Take metro (line 3 or 6) to Moncloa station, exit "Isaac Peral".
🚶 Allow at least a couple of hours to fully appreciate the exhibits.

Cost

💰 General 3.00 €, reduced 1.50 €. Free for under 18s, over 65s, Sundays, Thursdays after 2pm, and specific dates.

Hours

🕒 Tue-Sat: 9:30am-3pm (Thu until 7pm); Sun/holidays: 10am-3pm. Closed Mondays, Jan 1, May 1, Dec 24, 25, 31, Jan 6, local holidays.

🅿️ Parking Free car parking available.

🚻 Toilets Baby-changing facilities available.

♿ Accessibility Electric scooter for reduced mobility, access ramps, lifts, and wheelchairs on request.Auditory technological resources for hearing loss.Easy Reading maps/leaflets for reading difficulties.

🌐 Wi-Fi Free Wi-Fi available.

🛍️ Shop Shop available with specific hours.