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Cider Museum

Coordinates: 43°21′30″N 5°30′13″W / 43.35833°N 5.50361°W / 43.35833; -5.50361 (Cider Museum)
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Cider Museum
(Museo de la Sidra)
Map
Established1996
LocationPlaza del Príncipe de Asturias
Nava, Asturias, Spain
Websitehttp://www.museodelasidra.com/index2.htm

The Cider Museum (Spanish: Museo de la Sidra) is located in the Plaza del Príncipe de Asturias in Nava, Asturias, Spain. Opened in 1996 by Prince Philip,[1] it is a themed museum that showcases Asturian national drink, cider. The museum is a member of the Ethnographic Museums Network of Asturias.

Interactive exhibits cover the entire process of cider creation, from growing apples, through pressing, fermenting, bottling, to consumption of this alcoholic beverage.[2] There is an area devoted to sparkling cider. The museum also focuses on issues such as pollination and the development of apple trees.

Summer and winter hours vary.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Museo de la Sidra de Asturias en Nava". vivirasturias.com. Archived from the original on 2010-01-11. Retrieved 2009-11-10.
  2. ^ "Museo de la Sidra de Asturias - CIDER: FOR ASTURIANS SOMETHING MORE THAN A DRINK". redmeda.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2009-11-10.
  3. ^ "Cider Museum". spain.info. Archived from the original on 2011-09-20. Retrieved 2009-11-10.

43°21′30″N 5°30′13″W / 43.35833°N 5.50361°W / 43.35833; -5.50361 (Cider Museum)