Canning Museum (The Old Factory)
San Adrian´s Canning Museum is a unique cultural space located in the old Conservas "El Navarrico" factory, dedicated to preserving and promoting the industrial heritage and history of the canning industry in the Ribera de Navarra region.
Key features:
Location: It is located in the centre of San Adrián, in the old Conservas El Navarrico factory, surrounded by chimneys from old factories of the period. It has a large esplanade where you can park nearby.
Theme: The museum offers a journey through the origins, evolution and consolidation of the vegetable canning sector, highlighting its importance in the economic and social development of the town and the region.
Objectives: It seeks to prevent the history and lives behind this emblematic industry from falling into oblivion, connecting the past with the present through its exhibitions.
Exhibitions: With more than 300 m² of space, it displays machinery, tools, an audiovisual room and an interactive area, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the history of canned food production.
Experience: In addition to the permanent exhibitions, the museum organises guided tours and special events, such as ‘Museum Nights’, which offer immersive experiences, often paired with local cuisine.
In short, it is a tribute to an industry that has shaped modern-day San Adrián, offering a detailed insight into one of the area's most deeply rooted traditions.