Discover the Rich Heritage at The Gibraltar National Museum
Explore Gibraltar's rich history and diverse culture at the Gibraltar National Museum, a treasure trove of artifacts and engaging exhibits.
The Gibraltar National Museum invites tourists to delve into the fascinating history and culture of Gibraltar. From ancient artifacts to interactive exhibits, this museum offers an immersive experience for all ages.
A brief summary to The Gibraltar National Museum
- 18, 20 Bomb House Ln, Gibraltar, GX11 1AA, GI
- +35020074289
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a quieter experience and more personalized attention from the staff.
- Allocate at least two hours for your visit to fully appreciate the exhibits and displays.
- Photography is allowed in most areas, so don't forget your camera to capture the fascinating artifacts.
- Check the museum's closing times as they vary on weekends, especially on Saturdays.
Getting There
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Walking
From Moorish Castle, exit the castle grounds and head down the steep pathway towards the main road, known as Main Street. Once you reach Main Street, turn right and continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Bomb House Lane. Turn left onto Bomb House Lane. The Gibraltar National Museum is located at 18, 20 Bomb House Lane, which is a short walk down the street on your right.
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