The Cork Museum
The Cork Museum of Palafrugell, Spain, is a museum about the cork industry in Catalonia. Founded in 1972, the Cork Museum is part of the Costa Brava Museum Network and the Network of Local Museums of Catalonia in Girona.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Catalonia, Spain
- Also known as: “Cork Museum of Palafrugell”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Cuixart Foundation and Church of Saint Martin, Palafrugell.
The Cuixart Foundation
Museum
Photo: Davidpar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cuixart Foundation is a private non-profit organization located in Palafrugell. It was founded in 1998 by Modest Cuixart i Tàpies. The organization was set up to illustrate Cuixart's artistic career and to protect his work. The Cuixart Foundation is situated 150 metres east of The Cork Museum.
Church of Saint Martin, Palafrugell
Church
Photo: Marti rj, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of Saint Martin, Palafrugell is situated 140 metres southwest of The Cork Museum.
Plaça Nova
Square
Photo: Awatef A., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plaça Nova is a square, which is situated 200 metres south of The Cork Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Bruguerol and Les Argiles.
The Cork Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Palafrugell, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.91828° or 41° 55′ 6″ northLongitude
3.16506° or 3° 9′ 54″ eastElevation
74 metres (243 feet)Operator
Museu de la Ciència i la tècnica de CatalunyaOpen location code
8FH5W598+82OpenStreetMap ID
node 2433992040OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
10290864Wikidata ID
Q2785004
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“The Cork Museum” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu del Suro de Palafrugell”
- Catalan: “Museu del Suro”
- Czech: “Muzeum korku v Palafrugellu”
- Czech: “Muzeum korku”
- French: “musée du liège de Palafrugell”
- French: “Musée du liège de Palafrugell”
- Russian: “Музей пробкового мастерства в Палафружель”
- Spanish: “Museo del Corcho de Palafrugell”
- Spanish: “Museo del corcho”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Cork Museum”. Photo: Davidpar, CC BY-SA 3.0.