Museu Nacional de la Ciència i de la Tècnica de Catalunya | |
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| Location | Terrassa |
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| Coordinates | 41°33′54″N 2°00′19″E / 41.5651°N 2.0053°E |
| Website | mnactec |
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The National Museum of Science and Industry of Catalonia (Catalan: Museu Nacional de la Ciència i de la Tècnica de Catalunya) known by its acronym (mNACTEC) is one of the three national museums of Catalonia,[1] located in Terrassa, near Barcelona. Its mission is to showcase and promote an understanding of scientific, technical and industrial culture, and furthermore to preserve, study and present the establishment and evolution of scientific and technical advances in Catalonia, their industrial application, and above all their social implications and impact.[2] The museum is an anchor point on the European Route of Industrial Heritage.[3]
- ^ "National Museums" (in Catalan). Government of Catalonia. Department of Culture.
- ^ "Mission and objectives of the Museum". National Museum of Science and Technology of Catalonia.
- ^ "ERIH: Catalonian Museum of Science and Industry". European Route of Industrial Heritage. 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2015.