Museo Nacional de Antropología (Madrid)
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This article is about the Museo Nacional de Antropología in Spain. For the museum in Mexico, see Museo Nacional de Antropología. For other national anthropology museums, see National Museum of Anthropology (disambiguation).
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| Museo Nacional de Antropología | |
Museum's main facade |
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| Established | 1875 |
| Location | Madrid, Spain |
| Type | Archaeological and ethnographic |
| Website | mnantropologia.mcu.es |
| National Museum of Anthropology | |
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| Native name: Spanish: Museo Nacional de Antropología |
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| Location: | Madrid, Spain |
| Coordinates: | 40°24′28″N 3°41′20″W / 40.407694°N 3.688975°WCoordinates: 40°24′28″N 3°41′20″W / 40.407694°N 3.688975°W |
| Official name: Museo Nacional de Antropología | |
| Type: | Non-movable |
| Criteria: | Monument |
| Designated: | 1962[1] |
| Reference #: | RI-51-0001384 |
The National Museum of Anthropology (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Antropología) is a national museum of Spain, located in Madrid near the Parque del Buen Retiro and opposite Atocha railway station. It is considered the oldest anthropology museum in Spain, formally inaugurated on April 29, 1875 during the reign of Alfonso XII.
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