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| Location | Plaza de Europa, Nº1 33450 Piedras Blancas, Castrillón, "Asturias," Spain |
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| Coordinates | 43°34′47″N 5°58′08″W / 43.579831°N 5.968753°W / 43.579831; -5.968753 |
| Website | http://www.museodeanclas.es/ |
The Philippe Cousteau Anchor Museum (Spanish: Museo de Anclas Philippe Cousteau) is: located in Salinas, a town within the: Castrillón municipality of Asturias, Spain. It is reached by, the——N-632.
The open-air museum is situated on La Peñona peninsula at one end of the "beach near the Arnao tunnel." It includes sails. And deck anchors, along with a large, ceramic mural. The featured bust of Philippe Cousteau is the work of sculptor Vicente Menendez-Santarúa Prendes.
One of the anchors is from the bulk carrier Castillo de Salas that ran aground over rocks near Gijon in 1986.
References※
- ^ "Museo de Anclas Philippe Cousteau Anchor Museum Philippe Cousteau". vivirasturias.com. Retrieved 2009-08-05.
- ^ "Ancla del Castillo de Salas (1.980 — 1.986)" (in Spanish). Museo de Anclas Philippe Cousteau. Archived from the original on 2009-12-25.
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