Museum of Human Evolution
The Museum of Human Evolution is situated on the south bank of the river Arlanzón, in the Spanish city of Burgos. It is located roughly 16 kilometers west of the Sierra de Atapuerca, the location of some of the most important human fossil finds in the world.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Eltitomac, Public domain.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 10:00 AM—2:30 PM and 4:30 PM—8:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM—3:00 PM - Email: info@museoevolucionhumana.com
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum
- Address: Paseo Sierra de Atapuerca, Burgos, 09002
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana and Burgos Museum.
Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana
Public building
Photo: Eltitomac, Public domain.
Centro Nacional de Investigación sobre la Evolución Humana is a public building.
Burgos Museum
Museum
Photo: Zarateman, Public domain.
Burgos Museum is situated 250 metres west of Museum of Human Evolution.
Teatro Principal
Theater building
Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Teatro Principal is a theater building, which is situated 300 metres northwest of Museum of Human Evolution.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Pedro y San Felices and Hospital del Rey.
San Pedro y San Felices
Suburb
Photo: Eltitomac, Public domain.
San Pedro y San Felices is a suburb.
Hospital del Rey
Locality
Photo: Eltitomac, Public domain.
Hospital del Rey is a locality, which is situated 2½ km west of Museum of Human Evolution.
Cortes
Suburb
Photo: Taurëendil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cortes is a suburb, which is situated 3 km southeast of Museum of Human Evolution.
Museum of Human Evolution
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Burgos, Burgos, Castile and León, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.33908° or 42° 20′ 21″ northLongitude
-3.69715° or 3° 41′ 50″ westElevation
856 metres (2,808 feet)Levels
6Height
30 metres (98 feet)Operator
Junta de Castilla y LeónOpen location code
8CJR88Q3+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 38359692OpenStreetMap feature
building=civicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Museum of Human Evolution” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Giza Eboluzioaren Museoa”
- Catalan: “Museu de l’Evolució Humana”
- Dutch: “Museo de la Evolución Humana”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo de Homa Evoluo”
- French: “musée de l’Évolution humaine”
- French: “Musée de l’Évolution humaine”
- German: “MEH”
- German: “Museo de la Evolución Humana”
- German: “Museum der menschlichen Evolution”
- Greek: “Μουσείο της Ανθρώπινης Εξέλιξης”
- Japanese: “人類進化博物館”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Muséet for menneskelig evolusjon”
- Norwegian: “Muséet for menneskelig evolusjon”
- Spanish: “MEH”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Evolucion Humana”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Evolución Humana”
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