History museums in Murcia

The Salzillo museum is a museum in Murcia that is dedicated to the works by the Murcian baroque sculptor Francisco Salzillo. The museum is located next to the Church of Jesus, which is part of it. It illustrates the Brotherhood of Our Father Jesus, who go out in procession on the morning of Good Fri

The Monastery of Santa Clara la Real dates back to the 14th century, occupying what used to be the old Alcázar Seguir of the 13th century. It is one of the most important historical buildings in Murcia, since it has remains of the Arab palace (the most important of the Islamic art from Murcia). The

The Museum of the Cathedral of Murcia is a museum that is part of the building of the cathedral. It was created by desire of Bishop Miguel de los Santos and inaugurated in 1956. The museum occupies the Chapter House and the old Gothic cloister of the mid-fourteenth century, and exhibits various arti

The Archaeological Museum of Murcia (Museo de Arqueología, MAM) is a history museum in Murcia, which is home to 16 exhibition rooms with archaeological remains from different sites in the Region. On the ground floor the objects of Prehistory (from the Paleolithic to the Bronze Age) are exhibited, wh

Espacios Molinos del Rio Caballeriza - Museo Hidraúlico (also The Hydraulic Museum of the Molinos del Río Segura) is located in the city of Murcia. The historic building of the mills, from the 18th century, underwent a renovation to be adapted into a museum by Juan Navarro Baldeweg. It shows the fac

Museo de la Ciudad de Murcia (The Museum of the City of Murcia) is a museum in Murcia that is housed in the former home of the Lopez Ferrer, next to the Salitre Garden and in front of the Agustinas Convent of Corpus Christi. The museum is divided thematically into two areas: The ground floor, where

Museo de Moros y Cristianos de Murcia (Moors and Christians Museum of Murcia) is a museum in Murcia that is dedicated to the most popular festival in the city of the Moors and Christians. The museum holds collections of costumes of the different kábilas and mesnadas that parade during the festivitie