National Museum and Research Center of Altamira
The National Museum and Research Center of Altamira, also known as Altamira Museum, is a center dedicated to the conservation of, research into, and the sharing of information about the cave of Altamira in Santillana del Mar, Spain, named a World Heritage Site by Unesco.
- Museum
- …is also known as “National Museum and Research Centre of Altamira”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- Opening hours:
Tuesday–Saturday: 9:30 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday: 9:30 AM–3:00 PM - Description: Paleolithic museum in Spain
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cave of Altamira and Santillana Zoo.
Cave of Altamira
The Cave of Altamira is a cave complex, located near… Cave of Altamira is situated 220 metres east of National Museum and Research Center of Altamira.
Santillana Zoo
Santillana Zoo is situated 1½ km east of National Museum and Research Center of Altamira.
Museo de la Tortura, Santillana del Mar
Museo de la Tortura, Santillana del Mar is a museum, which is situated 2 km northeast of National Museum and Research Center of Altamira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vispieres and Villapresente.
National Museum and Research Center of Altamira
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Latitude
43.37738° or 43° 22′ 39″ north
Longitude
-4.12238° or 4° 7′ 21″ west
Open location code
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OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“National Museum and Research Center of Altamira” goes by many names.
Altamirako MuseoaBasque
阿尔塔米拉洞穴国家博物馆和研究中心Chinese
Nacia Muzeo kaj Centro de Esploro de AltamiraEsperanto
Músaem Náisiúnta agus Ionad Taighde AltamiraIrish
アルタミラ国立博物館研究センターJapanese
موزه ملی و مرکز تحقیقات آلتامیراPersian
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Zona Arqueológica Cueva de Altamira and Cueva de Estalactitas.
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