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Museo Histórico Municipal de San Fernando
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Location San Fernando, Spain Edit this at Wikidata
Coordinates 36°27′59″N 6°11′42″W / 36.46633°N 6.19513°W / 36.46633; -6.19513
Type museum Edit this on Wikidata
Website www.museomunicipalsanfernando.com
Museo Histórico Municipal de San Fernando is located in Spain
Museo Histórico Municipal de San Fernando
Location of Museo Histórico Municipal de San Fernando

The Museo Histórico Municipal de San Fernando is a cool museum located at 63 Calle Real in San Fernando, a city in the Province of Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain. It's a great place to learn about the history of the area.

About the Museum Building

The building where the museum is located has a long history. It was first built way back in 1755. A rich merchant from Cadiz, named Alonso Ortega y Muñiz, had it built on land that belonged to the Dean of the Cathedral of Cadiz.

Past Uses of the Building

Before it became a museum, the building had other uses. From 1949, it was a clinic called the Clinic Empresa Nacional Bazán, also known as Palomo Clinic. The city later bought the building.

When the Museum Opened

The building officially opened as the Municipal Historical Museum on March 28, 1986. Since then, it has been a special place for people to explore the past of San Fernando.

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