List of museums in Spain

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This is a list of museums in Spain. According to the Ministry of Culture, there are about 1,500 museums in Spain. [1]

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Andalusia

Province of Almería

Province of Cádiz

Province of Córdoba

Province of Granada

Province of Huelva

Province of Jaén

Province of Málaga

Province of Seville

Aragon

Principality of Asturias

Balearic Islands

Basque Country

Canary Islands

Lanzarote

Tenerife

Gran Canaria

La Palma

La Gomera

Cantabria

Castile-La Mancha

Castile and León

Catalonia

Extremadura

Galicia

La Rioja

Community of Madrid

Alcalá de Henares
Madrid

Region of Murcia

Foral Community of Navarre

Valencian Community

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References

  1. "Estadística de Museos y Colecciones Museográficas 2012" [2012 Statistics of Museums and Collections] (in Spanish). Ministry of Culture. February 2014. Retrieved 2014-04-29.