Museums in Asturias
The Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias and the Museo Arqueológico de Asturias in Oviedo, the Museo del Pueblo de Asturias in Gijón, the MUMI mining and industry museum in El Entrego and the Jurassic Museum of Asturias near Colunga.
Asturias Museum Guide
Our guide lists 43 museums in Asturias across 24 towns and cities. You’ll find the widest choice in Gijón (12), Avilés (3), and Langreo (3).
Broken down by focus, the largest shares go to Art & Design (23%), Archaeology & Antiquity (14%), and History & Cultural History (14%) – 10 of our 12 categories are represented.
15 museums are free to visit. For the others with a published price, a regular adult ticket costs €4 at the median, and the middle half charge between €2.50 and €7.
9 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, 16 offer dedicated programs for families, and 4 have a café or restaurant. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.
Top 10 museums in Asturias
The best-known museums in Asturias
Centro NiemeyerArt · Avilés
Museo de Bellas Artes de AsturiasArt · Oviedo
Castro de CoañaArchaeology · Coaña
Laboral Ciudad de la CulturaHistory · Gijón
Museo del Jurásico de Asturias (MUJA)Nature · Colunga
Museo y Circuito Fernando AlonsoTechnology · Llanera
BIOPARC Acuario de GijónNature · Gijón
Museo BarjolaArt · Gijón
Museo Castro Chao SamartínArchaeology · Grandas de Salime
Muséu del Pueblu d'AsturiesRegional · Gijón
Museums in Asturias with free admission
- Museo de Bellas Artes de AsturiasArt · Oviedo
- Museo BarjolaArt · Gijón
- Muséu del Pueblu d'AsturiesRegional · Gijón
Museo de Anclas Philippe CousteauOpen-air · Castrillón
Casa Natal de JovellanosArt · Gijón
LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación IndustrialArt · Gijón
Museo de la Historia Urbana de AvilésHistory · Avilés
Museo de las Termas Romanas de Campo ValdésArchaeology · Gijón
Museo del Ferrocarril de AsturiasTechnology · Gijón
Centro de Escultura de Candás. Museo AntónArt · Carreño
Museums in Asturias with programs for families
- Museo de Bellas Artes de AsturiasArt · Oviedo
- Laboral Ciudad de la CulturaHistory · Gijón
- Museo del Jurásico de Asturias (MUJA)Nature · Colunga
- BIOPARC Acuario de GijónNature · Gijón
- Muséu del Pueblu d'AsturiesRegional · Gijón
- Casa Natal de JovellanosArt · Gijón
- LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación IndustrialArt · Gijón
- Museo del Ferrocarril de AsturiasTechnology · Gijón
Museo Evaristo ValleArt · Gijón
Pinacoteca Municipal de Langreo - Eduardo ÚrculoArt · Langreo
Wheelchair-accessible museums in Asturias
- Museo de Bellas Artes de AsturiasArt · Oviedo
- Museo del Jurásico de Asturias (MUJA)Nature · Colunga
- Museo y Circuito Fernando AlonsoTechnology · Llanera
- BIOPARC Acuario de GijónNature · Gijón
Museo de la Sidra de AsturiasSpecial · Nava- LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación IndustrialArt · Gijón
- Museo del Ferrocarril de AsturiasTechnology · Gijón
- Pinacoteca Municipal de Langreo - Eduardo ÚrculoArt · Langreo
Museo Villa Romana de VeranesArchaeology · Gijón
By category
Cities with the most museums
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
How many museums are there in Asturias?
Our directory currently lists 43 museums in Asturias across 24 towns and cities.
What are the best-known museums in Asturias?
Some of the best known are Centro Niemeyer, Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias, Castro de Coaña, Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura, and Museo del Jurásico de Asturias (MUJA).
Which museums in Asturias offer free admission?
15 museums are free to visit – for example Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias, Museo Barjola, Muséu del Pueblu d'Asturies, and Museo de Anclas Philippe Cousteau.
Which museums in Asturias are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 8 are open, such as Centro Niemeyer, Laboral Ciudad de la Cultura, and Museo y Circuito Fernando Alonso.
Which museums in Asturias are wheelchair accessible?
9 museums are fully wheelchair accessible, including Museo de Bellas Artes de Asturias, Museo del Jurásico de Asturias (MUJA), and Museo y Circuito Fernando Alonso. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit museums in Asturias?
A regular adult ticket costs €4 at the median, with prices ranging from €1 to €21.50. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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