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340: 321: 303: 361: 376: 34: 43: 395: 188: 255:, and pass to the first floor where former courtyards (now exhibition halls of the Naval Museum) are covered by spectacular stained-glass roofs with naval and decorative motifs made by Maumejean (a family glass-making business which had a branch in Spain). At weekends a doorway onto the grand staircase of Navy Headquarters is opened to allow visitors to appreciate the architecture. 429: 226:(there used to be a standalone ministerial department for the Navy, fused with those for the Army and the Air Forces in 1977) was provided with a new headquarters in the 1920s, and the museum moved there in 1932. The architects were 1007: 741: 200: 179:
The displays set naval history in a wide context with information about the history of the Spanish Empire. The collections include navigation instruments, weapons, maps and paintings.
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issued on 28 September 1792, yet it was not until 1843 when the Museum was inaugurated in Madrid by
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State-owned museum in the same "Museums of Spain Network" but not styled "National Museum".
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González Martí National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts
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Pictures of ship models in the museum, from visit in May 2009
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Visitors enter the museum through a modernist facade on the
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Buildings and structures in JerĂłnimos neighborhood, Madrid
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Museum of Garment - Ethnologic Heritage Research Center
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Paseo del Prado
Madrid
Coordinates
40°25′03″N 3°41′34″W / 40.417456°N 3.692804°W / 40.417456; -3.692804
Naval museum
Official website
Spanish
naval museum
Madrid
Spanish Navy
Catholic Monarchs
Ministry of Defence

royal decree
Ramon de Romay y Jimenez-Cisneros
Palacio de los Consejos
Ministry of the Navy
José Espelius
es
Francisco Javier de Luque
es
Paseo del Prado
map of Juan de la Cosa
Moon rock
samples given to Spain
Apollo 17 mission
Ming ceramics
shipwreck

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