Denmark
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The Fisheries
and Maritime Museum
Esbjerg
The West Coast of Europe exhibition was for the first time on display at the Fisheries and
Maritime Museum in Esbjerg, Denmark
from late October 2008 till May 2009.
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The Fisheries and Maritime Museum - the
partner museum in the West Coast of Europe Project - is the largest institution of its kind in Denmark focusing on Danish fisheries
and marine biology, the tidal wetlands (Wadden Sea), west Jutland
coastal shipping and the North Sea offshore industries. The theme of the
museum is People and the sea. |
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M/S Maritime Museum of Denmark
Helsingør (Elsinore) |
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M/S Maritime Museum of Denmark opened in
2012 and is the
Danish national maritime museum. |
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Germany |
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Deutsches
Schiffahrtsmuseum Bremerhaven
The German Maritime Museum is
Germany's major maritime museum. |
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The Netherlands |
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Maritiem Museum Rotterdam
The West Coast of Europe exhibition
was from 13 February to 10 October 2010 on display at the Maritiem Museum Rotterdam.
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The Maritime Museum Rotterdam is situated
right in the heart of Rotterdam, five minutes' walk from the Coolsingel
and the Erasmus Bridge. Moored alongside is the
museum ship 'Buffel'. |
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France |
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Fort des Dunes Dunkerque
The West Coast of Europe exhibition
was from 3 June to 30 August 2009 on display in the historic setting of the Fort des Dunes, 6 kms north
ofin Dunkerque, France. |
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Musée Portuaìre Dunkerque
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The
West Coast of Europe exhibition was
from 5 February to 18 April 2010 on display at the Harbour Museum in
Dunkerque. The aim of the
Habour Museum is to help you discover
the world of a great port and the life of the men and women who worked
in it. It is situated in the heart of the historic port in an old
tobacco warehouse. There are often special events and shows as part of
any temporary exhibitions or the festival of the sea.
Tied up alongside the museum, several old ships are in the process of
being restored or are already open to visitors. Among them are the
three-master the Duchesse Anne, the only tall ship you can visit in
France. |
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Spain (North Coast) |
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Portugal |
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Museu de Marinha Lisboa
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The Maritime Museum of Lisbon is dedicated
to all aspects of the History of navigation in Portugal. The museum is
administered by the Portuguese Navy and is located in the touristic
district of Belém. The museum
occupies a part of the neo-Manueline Western wing of the Jerónimos
Monastery (together with the National Museum of Archaeology) as well as
a modern annex built to the North of the monastery. |
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Spain (South Coast) |
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Maritime museums elsewhere |
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Spain |
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Museu Marítim Barcelona
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The Museu Marítim de Barcelona is a
nautical museum situated in historical Barcelona's royal shipyard
complex, with the purpose of illustrating Catalan seafaring culture and
maritime history. |
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