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Explore the Fascinating Museum of Automotive History

Discover the rich history of automobiles at the Museum of Automotive History in Salamanca, featuring stunning collections and engaging exhibits for all ages.

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A brief summary to Museum of Automotive History

  • Tuesday 10 am-2 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-2 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-2 pm
  • Friday 10 am-2 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-2 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-2 pm

Located in the heart of Salamanca, the Museum of Automotive History is an immersive journey through the evolution of cars and their impact on society. Visitors can marvel at over 200 vehicles, spanning from early motorized contraptions to contemporary automotive marvels. Each exhibit is thoughtfully curated to highlight the technological advancements, cultural significance, and design evolution of the automobile. The museum is not just for car enthusiasts; it caters to a wide audience with interactive displays that engage visitors of all ages. Children will enjoy hands-on exhibits, while adults can appreciate the craftsmanship and historical context of the vehicles on display. The museum also features informative panels that provide insights into the automotive industry, making it a great educational experience. In addition to the stunning collection, the Museum of Automotive History often hosts special exhibitions and events that showcase different aspects of automotive culture. From vintage car shows to workshops on car restoration, there is always something happening that adds to the excitement of your visit. The museum is conveniently located near other attractions in Salamanca, making it easy to include in your itinerary. Don't forget to stop by the gift shop for unique automotive memorabilia to take home as a reminder of your visit.

Local tips

  • Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and better access to exhibits.
  • Check the museum's website for special events or temporary exhibitions that may coincide with your visit.
  • Allow at least two hours to fully explore the collections and enjoy the interactive displays.
  • Don’t miss the gift shop for unique automotive-themed souvenirs.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the Plaza Mayor, one of the main squares in Salamanca, head northeast on Calle Rúa Mayor. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Calle San Pablo. Turn left onto Calle San Pablo and walk for another 300 meters. You will pass the beautiful Casa de las Conchas on your right. After reaching the intersection with Calle Gran Via, turn right. Continue walking straight until you reach Plaza del Mercado Viejo, where the Museum of Automotive History is located at number S/N.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    From the Plaza Mayor, walk to the nearest bus stop at Plaza de la Libertad. Take Bus Line 4 towards 'Pizarrales' and get off at the stop 'Mercado Viejo.' The journey takes about 10 minutes. Once you disembark, you will see the Museum of Automotive History directly ahead at Pl. del Mercado Viejo, S/N.

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