Gijón Railway Museum
The Asturias Railway Museum or Gijón Railway museum, in Gijón, Asturias, Spain, is an institution dedicated to restore, preserve and display to the public the railway history of Asturias.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: Railway museum in Asturias, Spain
- Also known as: “Asturias Railway Museum” and “Gijon Railway Museum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gijón Railway Station and Aquarium of Gijón.
Gijón Railway Station
Railway station
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Gijón Railway Station, also known as Gijón Sanz Crespo, is the main railway station of Gijón, Spain. Since 2011 it is located in Sanz Crespo street due to the works for the Metrotrén Asturias project. Gijón Railway Station is situated 450 metres southwest of Gijón Railway Museum.
Aquarium of Gijón
Public aquarium
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Aquarium of Gijón is a public aquarium, which is situated 380 metres west of Gijón Railway Museum.
Juan Barjola Museum of Painting
Museum
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The Juan Barjola Museum of Painting is a museum located in Gijon, principality of Asturias, Spain. The museum was inaugurated in 1988, after a donation by artist Juan Barjola of 104 works from the years 1950–1988. Juan Barjola Museum of Painting is situated 780 metres northeast of Gijón Railway Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Centro and El Natahoyo.
Gijón Railway Museum
- Categories: railway museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gijón, Asturias, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“Gijón Railway Museum” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Muséu del Ferrocarril d’Asturies”
- Catalan: “Museu del Ferrocarril d’Astúries”
- Catalan: “Museu del Ferrocarril de Gijón”
- Spanish: “Museo del Ferrocarril de Asturias”
- Spanish: “Museo del Ferrocarril de Gijón”
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