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Maritime Museum of Montevideo and its collection
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The Maritime Museum of Montevideo, also known as the Naval Museum, is an institution under the National Navy of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay. It is situated in the Pocitos neighborhood of Montevideo, a vibrant area known for its beach and high-rise apartments. The museum's location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city.
Exhibits at the Museum
The Maritime Museum of Montevideo offers a rich collection spread across four main rooms. The exhibits include the routes followed by explorers and the ships they used, models of three ships of Christopher Columbus, displays dedicated to different historical periods, and material from contemporary naval units such as the frigate Montevideo. These exhibits provide a comprehensive overview of Uruguay's maritime history and its naval operations.
Museum Opening Hours
The Maritime Museum of Montevideo is open to visitors from 8:00 to 12:00 and from 14:00 to 18:00. However, please note that the museum is closed on Thursdays. It's advisable to plan your visit accordingly to make the most of your time at the museum.
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Maritime Museum of Montevideo
3VQ7+PJ8, Rambla Charles de Gaulle s/n, esq. Luis Alberto de Herrera, Av. Luis Alberto de Herrera