Maritime Museum of Montevideo

Graf Spee story well explained

Small museum but exhibits are well presented. Battle of the River Plate (Graf Spee) exhibits are very interesting.

Not opened February 2022

Although the sign on the door posted the hours, it was never opened. I am sure it is an interesting place but it needs to update the signs on the door.

Small but powerful

Small museum which houses the remains of the Graf Spee which was a German Battleship during WW2. There are also many videos and artifacts from this time period which describe the Battle of the River ...

A must see for naval history buffs

This museum is about 6 miles from the old town quarter of Montevideo or about 3 miles from the tourist hotel section. About a 10 minute cab ride or a 30 minute walk along the coast. The museum has a...

For those very interested on the battle of the River Plate

As interested on the history of WW2 and the Graf Spee and battle of the River Plate in 1939 we headed to this small museum by taxi from our hotel in center of Montevideo. There are also buses but they...