Museo Nacional de Antropología (Madrid)
Museo Nacional de Antropología | |
Museum's main facade | |
| Established | 1875 |
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| Location | Madrid, Spain |
| Coordinates | 40°24′27.698″N 3°41′20.310″W / 40.40769389°N 3.68897500°W |
| Type | Archaeological and ethnographic |
| Public transit access | Madrid-Atocha |
| Website | mnantropologia.mcu.es |
| Official name | Museo Nacional de Antropología |
| Type | Non-movable |
| Criteria | Monument |
| Designated | 1962 |
| Reference no. | RI-51-0001384 |
The National Museum of Anthropology (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Antropología) is an anthropology museum in Madrid, Spain. It is considered the oldest of its kind in Spain, formally inaugurated on 29 April 1875, during the reign of Alfonso XII. It is one of the National Museums of Spain and it is attached to the Ministry of Culture.
The museum is located near the Parque del Buen Retiro and opposite Atocha railway and metro station.