Museo de Jaén, Art and archaeological museum in Jaén, Spain.
The Museo de Jaén presents two main sections focused on archaeology and fine arts, displaying collections from prehistoric times through the 20th century.
Established in 1920 after relocating from the Palace of Diputación, the museum building incorporates architectural elements from demolished historical structures of Jaén.
The archaeological section contains seven exhibition rooms showcasing regional artifacts, including Roman mosaics and items from the Iberian, Visigothic, and Spanish-Muslim periods.
The museum opens Tuesday through Saturday from 9:00 AM to 7:30 PM during winter months, with free admission for European Union citizens.
The museum houses the Iberian sculpture Lobo de El Pajarillo and the Guerrero de la doble armadura, representing significant archaeological findings from the region.
Location: Jaén
Inception: 1920
Official opening: 1920
Operator: Junta de Andalucía
Address: Paseo de la Estación 29, 23008 Jaén 23008 23008
Phone: +34953101366
Website: http://juntadeandalucia.es/cultura/museos/MJA/index.jsp?redirect=S2_1.jsp
GPS coordinates: 37.77412,-3.78949
Latest update: March 12, 2025 07:42
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