Museum of Military Miniatures
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History Comes Alive at Museum of Military Miniatures
Are you ready to traverse the landscapes of military history? The Museum of Military Miniatures is located inside Jaca's historic citadel, a star-shaped fortress built in the 1590s.
Established within a remarkable pentagonal fortress, the museum features intricate dioramas illustrating military scenes from the Stone Age to contemporary conflicts. The citadel is a historically significant military structure, and the museum pays tribute to various eras through captivating miniature displays. Guided tours focus on the evolution of warfare, and available information sheets cater to multiple languages.
Must-See Wonders
🗡️ **3D Battle Scenes**: Detailed dioramas depict combat scenarios, offering insights into war tactics and history.
🎖️ **Cultural Artifacts**: Historical miniatures not only entertain but educate about military evolution.
🚪 **Unique Architecture**: Explore the citadel itself, one of Europe's only surviving pentagonal fortresses.
Access to the museum is included in the guided tour, attracting tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum of Military Miniatures
Pentagonal Fortress
The citadel housing the museum is one of only two pentagonal fortresses still in existence in Europe.
Guided Tours
Visits require a 40-minute guided tour, conducted in Spanish with information sheets in other languages.
Historical Timeline
Exhibits cover military history from the Neolithic period to modern-day conflicts.
Location
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Address
View mapAvenida del Primer Viernes de Mayo S/N
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Paid. Ticket price details available at the museum entrance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best for fewer crowds.