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Historical Ethnological Museum of Mijas and its collection

Historical Ethnological Museum of Mijas
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The Historical Ethnological Museum of Mijas is situated in the old part of Mijas Pueblo, a charming town in the province of Malaga, Spain. This location offers visitors a chance to explore the rich history and culture of the region while enjoying the picturesque surroundings of the town.

Activities and Exhibitions at the Museum

In addition to its permanent collection of historical and ethnographic objects, the museum also hosts temporary exhibitions of painting, photography, and history. It also organizes a variety of activities such as talks, colloquiums, and contests, providing a dynamic and engaging experience for visitors.

Permanent Collection of the Museum

The museum's permanent collection is organized into 10 different thematic sections, offering a comprehensive overview of the region's history and culture. This structured approach allows visitors to explore various aspects of the local heritage in a systematic and engaging way.

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ESMuseo Histórico Etnológico de Mijas
ENMunicipal Museum. - Province
ENMuseums in Mijas / Malaga
ESMuseo Historico-Etnologico
ESMuseo Etnográfico de Mijas (Casa Museo)

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#1 History & Anthropology in Mijas #58 History & Anthropology in Andalusia #4 Ethnology museums in Andalusia #31 Historic houses in Andalusia #34 Ethnology museums in Spain #139 Historic houses in Spain
Historical Ethnological Museum of Mijas
Plaza de la Libertad, 1
29650 Mijas

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Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 19:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 19:00
Thursday
10:00 – 19:00
Friday
10:00 – 19:00
Saturday
10:00 – 19:00
Sunday
10:00 – 19:00
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Admission

Normal rate€1.00
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Facilities

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Location & Map

Plaza de la Libertad, 1, Mijas

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Exhibitions

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Historical Ethnological Museum of Mijas Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Historical Ethnological Museum of Mijas offers visitors a glimpse into the traditional life and culture of this Andalusian town. Located in the heart of Mijas Pueblo, the museum is housed in a charming building that adds to its authenticity. The exhibits showcase a variety of artifacts, tools, and costumes that represent the local history and customs.

    Visitors appreciate the museum's compact size, which allows for a thorough exploration in about an hour. The displays are well-organized and provide informative descriptions, though some reviewers mention that more English translations would be helpful for international tourists.

    The museum's strengths lie in its representation of local trades and crafts, with particularly interesting exhibits on olive oil production and winemaking. Many visitors find the recreated traditional kitchen and bedroom to be highlights, offering a tangible connection to the past.

    On the downside, some visitors feel that the museum could benefit from more interactive elements or multimedia presentations to enhance the experience, especially for younger audiences. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that the museum might feel a bit dated and could use some modernization in its presentation style.

    Despite these minor critiques, the Historical Ethnological Museum of Mijas is generally regarded as a worthwhile stop for those interested in local history and culture. It provides a good overview of the area's heritage and complements well with a visit to the charming town of Mijas itself.

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