Elder Museum of Science and Technology, Science and technology museum in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.
The Elder Museum spans four floors in a former brewery building, featuring exhibits on physics, robotics, telecommunications, and space exploration.
The building belonged to Elder Dempster Lines shipping company, founded by Scottish entrepreneurs Alexander Elder and John Dempster in 1879.
The museum maintains partnerships with universities and research institutions to deliver current scientific knowledge through exhibitions and educational programs.
Located in central Las Palmas, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 20:00 and provides wheelchair access throughout the facility.
The facility houses a steam locomotive from 1885, a Northrop F-5 fighter jet, and numerous interactive exhibits that visitors are encouraged to touch.
Opening Hours: Terça-feira-Domingo 10:00-20:00; Segunda-feira off
Website: http://museoelder.org
GPS coordinates: 28.14123,-15.42966
Latest update: March 4, 2025 05:35
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