• Source: Museo de Historia de Madrid

The Museum of History of Madrid (Spanish: Museo de" target="_blank">de Historia de" target="_blank">de Madrid)) is a history museum located on Calle de" target="_blank">de Fuencarral in downtown Madrid, Spain that chronicles the history of the city. It was opened as the Museo Municipal ("Municipal Museum") in 1929, and was renamed as the Museo de" target="_blank">de Historia de" target="_blank">de Madrid in 2007.




History


The museum's building was formerly the Royal Hospice of San Fernando, built in 1673. It was designed by Spanish architect Pedro de" target="_blank">de Ribera.
The museum opened in 1929 as the Museo Municipal (municipal museum). The museum was closed in 1955 for building reforms, and was not reopened to the public until 1978.
In 2007 it was renamed as the Museo de" target="_blank">de Historia de" target="_blank">de Madrid.




Collection


The museum's permanent collection demonstrates the history of Madrid from 1561 when Madrid became the capital of Spain to the beginning of the twentieth century.
The collection is divided into three sections:

Madrid, Villa, Corte y capital de" target="_blank">de dos mundos (Madrid, town, court, and capital of two worlds): covers the 16th to 18th century and the first two centuries of Madrid as the Spanish capital
Madrid, Centro ilustrado del poder (Madrid, enlightened center of power): covers all of the 18th century up until the War of Independence, including the Borbon dynasty and the changes in government
Madrid, El sueño de" target="_blank">de una ciudad nueva (Madrid, the dream of a new city): covers the 19th century up until the First World War




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References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Motul de San José
• Juan de Villanueva
• Juan Bautista de Toledo
• Chili
• Museum Arkeologi Nasional (Madrid)
• José de Madrazo
• Hernando de Talavera
• Daftar katedral di Spanyol
• Ermesinda
• Charles Clifford
• Museo de Historia de Madrid
• Museo del Prado
• Black Paintings
• National Archaeological Museum (Madrid)
• Madrid
• Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales
• Eva Lootz
• Juan de Pareja
• Real Hospicio de San Fernando
• Timeline of Madrid