Anchovy and Salt Museum
Anchovy and Salt Museum is a museum in the town of L'Escala, Catalonia, Spain. It was opened in 2006 as an institution dedicated to displaying the cultural heritage of the village.- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Saturday: 10:00 AM—1:00 PM and 5:00 PM—8:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM—1:00 PM - Email: museu@lescala.cat
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in L’Escala (Catalonia)
- Also known as: “Museu de l’Anxova i de la Sal, L’Escala”
- Address: Carrer de l’Escorxador 1, 17130
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca de l’Escala and Casa del Gavià.
Biblioteca de l’Escala
Library
Photo: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Biblioteca de l’Escala is a library, which is situated 520 metres east of Anchovy and Salt Museum.
Casa del Gavià
Public building
Photo: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Casa del Gavià is a public building, which is situated 520 metres east of Anchovy and Salt Museum.
Jardí del Clos del Pastor
Museum
Photo: Enric, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jardí del Clos del Pastor is a museum, which is situated 1 km east of Anchovy and Salt Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sant Marti d’Empuries and Cinc Claus.
Sant Marti d’Empuries
Hamlet
Photo: Alberto-g-rovi, CC BY 3.0.
Sant Martí d'Empúries is an entity of the town of L'Escala. It is located next to the ruins of Empúries or Empòrion. Ancient Greeks established the settlement in the 6th century BC.
Cinc Claus
Hamlet
Photo: Pla, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Cinc Claus is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Anchovy and Salt Museum.
Albons
Village
Photo: RhinoFullmetal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albons is a municipality in Catalonia, Spain. Albons is situated 4 km southwest of Anchovy and Salt Museum.
Anchovy and Salt Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: L’Escala, Costa Brava, Girona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.12567° or 42° 7′ 32″ northLongitude
3.12624° or 3° 7′ 34″ eastLevels
2Open location code
8FJ544GG+7FOpenStreetMap ID
way 397296053OpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q18005083
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Anchovy and Salt Museum” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu de l’Anxova i de la Sal”
- Catalan: “Museu de l’Anxova i la Sal”
- Dutch: “Zout- en Ansjovismuseum”
- French: “musée de l’Anchois et du Sel”
- French: “Musée de l’Anchois et du Sel”
- German: “Salz- und Anschovismuseum”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Anchoa y de la Sal”
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