Military museographic collection of the Legion, Military museum in Ceuta, Spain.
The Military Museographic Collection of the Legion presents over 200 military decorations, photographs, weapons, documents, scripts, and pennants across four exhibition rooms.
Originally established in 1940 at Dar-Riffien, Tetouan, the museum relocated to Ceuta in 1956 following Morocco's independence from Spain.
The collection documents the evolution of the Spanish Legion since 1920, displaying military uniforms and equipment that represent different periods of service.
Located at Avenida Deán Navarro Acuña 6, visitors can contact the museum at +34 956 526 219 or through email at museo_legion@mde.es.
The museum contains personal artifacts and military medals that belonged to members of the Legion, with detailed descriptions of each recipient's accomplishments.
Location: Ceuta
Inception: 1940
Official opening: September 20, 1940
Website: https://patrimoniocultural.defensa.gob.es/es/centros/coleccion-legion/portada
GPS coordinates: 35.88667,-5.31277
Latest update: March 2, 2025 22:20
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