The Museum collects the naval history of Spain, and also offers a panoramic tour of the navies of other countries. His collection is made up of paintings, weapons, coins, medals, navigation instruments and recreations of merchant and military ships.
The inauguration of the museum dates back to 1792, thanks to the initiative of the Secretary of King Charles IV. After multiple locations, it reopened in 1932 at its current headquarters, today the Navy Headquarters, located in the heart of Paseo del Arte. The rooms are arranged chronologically, they contain historical objects, such as weapons, books, coins, etc., ranging from the 15th century to the present. Its main mission is to acquire, investigate, communicate and exhibit for educational and contemplation purposes, pieces, sets and collections of historical, artistic, scientific and technical value related to the activity. naval, in order to disseminate the maritime history of Spain, contribute to safeguarding its traditions, and promote national maritime awareness. You will like this museum It will greatly appeal to lovers of the history of ships, naval battles and the weapons of different countries. A museum that the little ones will undoubtedly enjoy...
Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 hrs – 19:00 hrs
In August, Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Free hours: Saturdays from 2:00 p.m. and Sunday mornings