Monumenta Salmanticae and its collection

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Monumenta Salmanticae is a museum in Salamanca in Spain.

ESMonumenta Salamanticae (Iglesia de San Millán)

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Monumenta Salmanticae
Calle de Veracruz
37008 Salamanca

Visitor information Monumenta Salmanticae

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 14:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 14:00
Thursday
10:00 – 14:00
Friday
10:00 – 14:00
Saturday
10:00 – 14:00
Sunday
10:00 – 14:00

Afternoons from May to October: 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Afternoons from November to April: 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
On the 24th and 31st of December, morning only.
Closed: every Monday (except public holidays), December 25 and January 1

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

Calle de Veracruz, Salamanca

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Exhibitions

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Monumenta Salmanticae Reviews

Monumenta Salmanticae has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Monumenta Salmanticae, located in the historic city of Salamanca, Spain, offers visitors an informative journey through the rich history of the University of Salamanca. The museum is housed in a beautifully restored building that once served as part of the university's old hospital.

    Visitors appreciate the well-curated exhibits that showcase the university's extensive archives, including ancient manuscripts, documents, and artifacts. The museum effectively presents the evolution of the institution from its founding in 1218 to the present day. Many reviewers highlight the interesting audiovisual presentations and interactive displays that help bring the history to life.

    The museum receives praise for its architectural features, combining modern museum design with historical elements. The structure itself serves as an exhibit, allowing visitors to admire the restored medieval architecture.

    While most visitors find the museum engaging, some note that the information provided is primarily in Spanish, which can be a drawback for non-Spanish speakers. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that the museum is relatively small and can be thoroughly explored in about an hour.

    Overall, Monumenta Salmanticae is considered a valuable stop for those interested in the history of one of Europe's oldest universities and the cultural heritage of Salamanca. It provides a good overview of the university's impact on education and the city's development over the centuries.

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