Explore the Roots of Madrid at Museo de San Isidro
Discover the heart of Madrid's history at Museo de San Isidro, where captivating exhibits tell the story of the city's origins and development.
Dive into Madrid's rich history at the Museo de San Isidro, where the origins of the city are brought to life through fascinating exhibits and artifacts. This museum is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, offering a unique glimpse into the past.
A brief summary to Museo de San Isidro
- Pl. de San Andrés, 2, Madrid, Centro, Madrid, 28005, ES
- +34913667415
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions or events before your visit.
- Take advantage of the guided tours for in-depth insights into the exhibits.
- Don’t forget to explore the surrounding area, which is rich in historical landmarks.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a metro station, take Line 5 (green line) towards Casa de Campo. Get off at the 'La Latina' station. Once you exit the station, head northeast on Calle de la Cava Alta and then turn left onto Calle de la Cava Baja. Continue until you reach Plaza de San Andrés, where the Museo de San Isidro is located at number 2.
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Bus
Check for a nearby bus stop and take the bus number 25 or 31. Both buses will take you to the stop 'Puerta de Toledo.' From there, walk along Calle de Toledo towards Plaza de San Andrés. Continue straight until you reach the museum at Plaza de San Andrés, 2.
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Walking
If you are within the Centro district, you can easily walk to the Museo de San Isidro. Look for Calle de Toledo and head towards Puerta de Toledo. Continue along Calle de Toledo and turn onto Calle de San Andrés. Follow this street until you arrive at the museum located at Plaza de San Andrés, 2.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can also use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Plaza de San Andrés, 2, Centro, Madrid.' It is a known location and the driver will be familiar with the route.
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