Museum of the City, Madrid

Want to know all details about the history of the city of Madrid? Visit the Museum of the City for a complete access to Madrid's historical and cultural background. The museum traces the history of the city right from the time its foundation was laid by the Arabs. There are architectural specimens, models of urban areas, and also special galleries that reveal a lot about the technological past of the city and are also devoted to infrastructures such as the metro and the telephone company. The museum has five floors and offers a wide range of display for its visitors. There are also souvenirs from of famous personalities and paintings and sculptures belonging to specific historical period.

Address of Museum of the City: 140, C/ Principe de Vergara
Madrid

How To Reach Museum of the City: The museum can be accessed by bus. The buses bearing the numbers 1, 9, 29, 52 and 73.

When to go to the Museum of the City, Madrid: The Museum remains open from 10.00am to 2.00pm Tuesday to Friday and 4.00pm to 7pm on Saturdays and Sundays. It remains closed on Mondays and also on other public holidays like 1st and 6th of January and also 24th, 25th and 31st December.

The fascinating museum tours of Madrid

Museums are a fascinating aspect of Madrid and serve as the major item of tourist attraction. For the convenience of the visitors, there are many special tours organized by various agencies. The tours begin by a pleasant and leisurely walk around old Madrid and then get to the museums one by one. Most of the tours usually include Museo della citta or the Museum of the City in their lists. There are trained guides who speak in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish so that the visitors can comprehend whatever they are seeing around them. The minimum cost of such tour is 237 Euro and the maximum cost extends to as far as 291 Euro.