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Railway Museum of Asturias
CultureVisit: ~90 min
Museum housed in Gijón's former Norte station, a railway building from the late 19th century. It holds locomotives, carriages and railway equipment that recall the importance of the train in Asturias for transporting coal and iron. It is a visit that combines industrial history and railway heritage, in an area close to the port and Poniente beach.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Railway Museum of Asturias: 2 missions
- Look at the Norte station buildingLook at the façade and structure of the passenger building, which served as a station before becoming a museum.
- Photograph a historic locomotiveWalk the museum's tracks and platforms and choose the locomotive you like best; notice its size and the mechanical details.
Near Railway Museum of Asturias
Gijón Aquarium326 m awayPoniente Beach373 m awayBarjola Museum822 m awayPlaza del Marqués and the Cider Tree858 m awayCuesta del Cholo891 m awayRevillagigedo Palace903 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Railway Museum of Asturias?
Allow about 1 h 30 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Railway Museum of Asturias?
Look at the Norte station building and Photograph a historic locomotive.
What is there to see near Railway Museum of Asturias?
Gijón Aquarium (326 m), Poniente Beach (373 m) and Barjola Museum (822 m).
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