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Museums in Santander


Museums in Santander

  • Prehistoric and Archaeological Museum of Cantabria (Museo de Prehistoria y Arqueología de Cantabria), Casimiro Sainz 4 (more than 1000 objects from Paleolithic to Iron Ages, items from Roman settlements Juliobrigo and Flaviobrige, medieval ivory belt buckle), 942207109. from Sep 16 until Jun 15 Tue to Sat 9am to 1pm and 4 to 7 pm, from Jun 16 until Sep 15 Tue to Sat 10 am to 1pm and 4 to 7 pm, Sundays all the year round from 11am to 2pm. admission free. �
  • Maritime Museum of Cantabria (Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico), San Martín de Bajamar s/n., 942274962 ( , fax: 942281068), . Oct 1 until Apr 30 Tue to Sun 10am until 6pm, May 2 until Sept 30 Tue to Sun 10am until 7.30pm, closed Mon, Jan 1, Good Friday, May 1 and Dec 25. adults: 6 €, children from 4 to 12: 4 €, senior citizens over 65: 4 €, tourist groups: 5 € per person. �
  • Bullfighting Museum (Museo Taurino), Calle de Jerónimo Sainz de la Maza (in the lower floor of the bullring, in the western part of the city, near the Plaza de México, with bullfighting memorabilia, posters, photos and paintings, and colourful suits of bullfighters from all over Spain), 942341204. Jun 15 to Sep 15: Tue to Fri 6 to 9 pm, Sat 11 am to 2 pm. admission free. �
  • Municipal Museum of Arts (Museo Municipal de Bellas Artes) (principal art museum of the region with s remarkable collection of paintings and sculpture from the 15th to 20th centuries, from Italian, Flemish and Spanish schools and a painting of King Fernando VII by Goya), C/Rubio, 6, 942203120, 942203121 ( , fax: 942203125), . from 16 Sep until 14 Jun: Mon to Fri 10 am to 1 pm, 5.30 to 9pm, Sat: 10 am to 1 pm, closed Sat afternoon, Sun, from 15 Jun until 15 Sep: Mon to Fri 11.15 am to 1 pm, 5.30 to 9 pm, Sat: 10 am to 1 pm, closed Sat afternoon, Sun,. admission: free. �
  • Biblioteca Menéndez Pelayo, C/ Rubio 6, 942234534. Mon to Fri 9 to 11.30 am. guided visits every 30 min. �
  • Museo del Faro de Cabo Mayor (exhibition of the painter Eduardo Sanz), 942391994. Jul and Aug Tue to Sun 11 am to 1.30 pm, 5 to 9 pm, rest of the year:11 am to 1.30 pm, 5 to 8 pm. admission free. �
  • Colección del Ateneo de Santander, C/ Gómez Oreña, 5-1º, 9421212820 (fax: 942360520). Salón Social and Cafetería: 9am to 1 pm, 4 to 9.30 pm. admission free. �
  • Colección del Parlamento de Cantabria, C/ Alta 31/33, 942241960. �
  • Colecciones y Patrimonio de Caja Cantabria, C/ Rubio 6, 942234 534. Mon to Sat 9 am to 1.30 pm, Tue and Thu 4.30 to 9 pm except Jul, Aug, closed Sat afternoon and Sun. �

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