A Journey Through Military History at Museu Històric Militar
Explore a treasure trove of military history at Museu Històric Militar, Valencia's premier army museum, showcasing artifacts and stories from Spain's past.
Discover the rich tapestry of military history at the Museu Històric Militar in Valencia. This captivating army museum showcases a diverse collection of artifacts, uniforms, and weaponry, providing a unique insight into Spain's military past. Ideal for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, this museum offers engaging exhibits that appeal to all ages.
A brief summary to Museu Històric Militar
- Carrer del General Gil Dolz, 6, Valencia, El Pla del Real, Valencia, 46010, ES
- +34961966215
- Visit website
- 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
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends tend to attract larger crowds.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that may be taking place during your visit.
- Don't miss the guided tours for in-depth insights into specific exhibits and artifacts.
- Take advantage of nearby cafes for a quick bite before or after your museum visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, take the A-7 motorway towards Valencia. Once you approach the city, follow signs for 'València Centro' or 'El Pla del Real'. Use GPS to navigate to Carrer del General Gil Dolz, 6, 46010 València. There may be limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to use public parking facilities if necessary.
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Public Transportation - Metro
You can take Line 3 or Line 5 of the Valencia Metro to the 'Aragón' station. From Aragón, exit and walk approximately 10 minutes to the Museu Històric Militar located at Carrer del General Gil Dolz, 6, El Pla del Real. Follow Carrer de l'Aragó toward Carrer de la Constitució, then turn onto Carrer del General Gil Dolz.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Take one of the local buses that stop near the Museu Històric Militar. The bus lines 9, 29, and 30 all have stops close to the museum. Get off at the 'General Gil Dolz - Museu Militar' stop, which is just a short walk from the entrance of the museum.
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Walking
If you are already in the El Pla del Real area, the museum is easily accessible on foot. It is located at Carrer del General Gil Dolz, 6. Simply navigate to this street and look for the museum. The area is pedestrian-friendly and has clear signage.
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