Railway Museum

The Museo del Ferrocarril in , Spain, is one of the largest historic railroad collections in Europe. It is housed in a redundant railway station called Madrid-Delicias in the barrio of Delicias.
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  • Opening hours:
    October 1st—May 31st: Monday—Thursday 9:30 AM—3:00 PM; public holidays, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday 9:30 AM—6:00 PM
    June 1st—September 30th: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—3:00 PM
    August 16th—31, January 1st, 6, May 1st, and December 25th: closed
  • Email: museodelicias@ffe.es
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Madrid, Spain
  • Also known as: “Madrid Railway Museum” and “Railway Museum of Madrid”
  • Address: Paseo de las Delicias 61, Delicias, Madrid, 28045

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Delicias railway station and Delicias Railway Station.

Railway station
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Delicias is a railway station serving the area of in , Spain. It is owned by Adif and operated by Renfe. The station is served by Cercanías Madrid lines C-1, C-7 and C-10.

Public building
Photo: Barcex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a public building.

Museum
Photo: Zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is Spain's national museum of 20th-century art. The museum was officially inaugurated on September 10, 1992, and is named for Queen Sofía. is situated 1 km north of Railway Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Las Delicias and Arganzuela.

Quarter
Photo: Discasto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of .

Photo: Barcex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a district in southern on the banks of river Manzanares. In addition to that, this article covers all southern districts of the Spanish capital, most of which are little frequented by international travellers.

Quarter
Photo: YoTuT, CC BY 2.0.
is an administrative neighborhood of belonging to the district of . It has an area of 0.643542 km2.

Railway Museum

Latitude
40.39932° or 40° 23′ 58″ north
Longitude
-3.69215° or 3° 41′ 32″ west
Elevation
595 metres (1,952 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8CGR98X5+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 317911511
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
8410583
Wiki­data ID
Q6034436
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Railway Museum” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Museu del Ferrocarril de Madrid”
  • Chinese: “鐵路博物館”
  • Chinese: “馬德里鐵路博物館”
  • Chinese: “马德里铁路博物馆”
  • Dutch: “Spoorwegmuseum van Madrid”
  • Esperanto: “Madrida Muzeo de Fervojo”
  • German: “Bahnhof Madrid-Delicias”
  • German: “Eisenbahnmuseum Delicias”
  • German: “Eisenbahnmuseum Madrid-Delicias”
  • German: “Eisenbahnmuseum Madrid”
  • Hungarian: “Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid”
  • Italian: “Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid”
  • Italian: “Museo del ferrocarril di Madrid”
  • Italian: “Museo del Ferrocarril di Madrid”
  • Italian: “Museo ferroviario di Madrid”
  • Japanese: “マドリード鉄道博物館”
  • Russian: “Музей железной дороги Мадрида”
  • Spanish: “antiguo Museo Nacional Ferroviario”
  • Spanish: “Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid”

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