Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava
Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava is a museum in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Araba / Álava, Basque Country. Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava is situated nearby to the arts center Sala BARATZA Aretoa, as well as near the archaeological site Muralla / Harresia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Miguel Andrade, Public domain.
- Type: Museum
- Description: Basque Country Museum
- Also known as: “Doña Otxanda dorrea”, “Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Alava”, “Natur Zientzien museoa/Museo de Ciencias Naturales”, and “Torre de Doña Ochanda”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of Santa María de Vitoria and Palacio Eskoriaza-Eskibel.
Cathedral of Santa María de Vitoria
Church
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Cathedral of Santa María de Vitoria is a Gothic-style, Roman Catholic cathedral located in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque country, Spain. It was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1931 and a World Heritage Site in 2015. Cathedral of Santa María de Vitoria is situated 180 metres east of Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava.
Palacio Eskoriaza-Eskibel
Palacio Eskoriaza-Eskibel is situated 140 metres southeast of Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava.
Fournier Museum of Playing Cards
Museum
Photo: Guyletsbuild, CC0.
The Álava Fournier Museum of Playing Cards is a playing card museum located in Vitoria, Spain. It originated as a private collection in 1916 by Félix Alfaro Fournier, the grandson of the founder of Naipes Heraclio Fournier. Fournier Museum of Playing Cards is situated 290 metres east of Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alde Zaharra/Casco Viejo and Koroatzea/Coronación.
Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava
- Categories: science museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Vitoria-Gasteiz, Araba / Álava, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.85024° or 42° 51′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.67458° or 2° 40′ 29″ westOpen location code
8CJVV82G+35OpenStreetMap ID
way 45783806OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q3330285
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Arabako Natura Zientzien museoa”
- Basque: “Arabako Natura Zientzien Museoa”
- Basque: “Natur Zientzien museoa”
- Catalan: “Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava”
- Dutch: “musée des sciences naturelles d’Alava”
- French: “musée des sciences naturelles d’Alava”
- French: “Musée des sciences naturelles d’Alava”
- French: “Musée des Sciences Naturelles d’Álava”
- Spanish: “Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Alava”
- Spanish: “Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Álava”
- Spanish: “Museo de Ciencias Naturales”
- “MCNA”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sala BARATZA Aretoa and Muralla / Harresia.
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