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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Pontevedra Museum: A Cultural Gem

Pontevedra Museum is the principal cultural institution of Pontevedra, Spain, holding a rich collection that reflects the region's history.

Founded in the early 20th century, this museum is known for its captivating exhibits, including the golden Celtic treasure of Caldas de Reis and the ship chamber of Mendez Nunez. The architecture encompasses the modern Sexto Edificio, showcasing Spanish and Galician art from the 14th to 20th centuries, with highlights of Gothic sculptures and politically charged works by Castelao.

Unforgettable Highlights

✨ Golden Celtic Treasure: The highlight collection includes exquisite pieces from Caldas de Reis.

🏛️ Sexto Edificio: A modern addition featuring pivotal Galician artworks.

📜 Historic Ship Chamber: Explore the maritime history showcased in the ship chamber of Mendez Nunez.

Visitors can enjoy free entry, making it ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Pontevedra Museum

Celtic History

The museum showcases significant Celtic artifacts that highlight the region's ancient history.

Diverse Languages

Travel guides are available in Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, and English.

Location

Rua Pasanteria 2-12

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