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museums and galleries, exhibits are often housed within
ancient buildings, making the experience even more fullfilling.
Antonio
Augé i Barguņā Museum
This wonderful museum is home to over 2500 peices and
scale models. "Antonio Augé i Barguņā (1918-1993) has
been one of the biggest collectors and one of the greatest
railway model-makers of the world. His collection includes
the greatest part of commercial production railway scale
models". The collection talks you through, the development
of the railway, colonialism and more...
Barcelona, Spain. Tel: 932 680 141
Bellver
Castle (Castell de Bellver), Palma, Majorca, Balearic
Islands
Bellver Castle meaning beautiful view, certainly lives
up to its name. The castle and adjoining gothic cathedral
overlook the bay up a steep forested hillside.Many towers
surround this wonderful fortress.
La
Atalaya
Visit beautifully restored sherry houses built in the
late 19th century, and learn all about Sherry. These
warehouses are surrounded by huge gardens and overlooking
the whole area is a wonderful neoclassical palace. There
is a tour for those of you interested in La Atalaya
and its history. The museums offer exibits including
"El Misterio de Jerez" and "Palacio del Tiempo", with
special effects and collections.
11403 Jerez de la Frontera, Cadiz, Spain
Tel: 956 182 100
Canarian
Museum, Grand Canary, Canary Islands
This museum shows a permanent display, here you can
learn about the early aboriginal inhabitants of the
Canaries. See where they lived, what they ate and what
they did to their dead. In room 6 you will find the
mummified remains of a young man.
Gulbenkian
Museum (Museu Calouste Gulbenkian), Lisbon, Estremadura
Persian art, Egyptian sculptures, and paintings are
housed in this museum. It also has 2 concert halls where
you may see excellent performances including ballet
porcelain museum where you will find Meissen, Rosenthal
and Hutschenreuther.
Museums
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