Find out about customs and beliefs of societies from times long past at National Museum of Anthropology. The artifacts on show reveal a story about their daily life.

You'll be spoiled for sightseeing choice when in Retiro. National Museum of Anthropology is an ideal place to kick off here, but there are plenty of other fine attractions to explore. Plaza Mayor, Prado Museum, and Santiago Bernabéu Stadium are near the exhibition of human history and will round out your day nicely.

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