Wax Museum of Madrid, Wax museum in Paseo de Recoletos, Madrid, Spain.
The Wax Museum of Madrid contains more than 450 detailed figures representing notable personalities, historical figures, and contemporary celebrities arranged in thematic sections.
The museum opened its doors in February 1972, establishing itself as a permanent exhibition space for wax representations of Spanish and international personalities.
The exhibits include realistic representations of Spanish royal figures from both Habsburg and Bourbon dynasties, along with literary figures such as Miguel de Cervantes.
The museum operates from 11:00 to 20:00 between April and September, and from 11:00 to 19:00 from October to March, with access from Colón metro station.
The museum features a specialized cinema with 27 projectors displaying Spanish history and includes a Horror Train experience through Jurassic Park themed areas.
Location: Madrid
Inception: February 14, 1972
Official opening: February 14, 1972
Website: http://museoceramadrid.com
GPS coordinates: 40.42444,-3.69139
Latest update: March 3, 2025 10:32
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