The Nao Santa María, a replica of a 15th-century carrack crafted in 2018 by Spain's Nao Victoria Foundation, is currently open to the public until June 8. Visitors can explore the ship's crew quarters, captain's cabin, and cargo holds, which are designed to replicate the historical maritime experience. The displays not only highlight its transatlantic voyages but also shed light on the challenging realities faced by sailors during the Age of Exploration, enriching the public's understanding of this pivotal historical period.
The Nao Santa María provides a rare opportunity for the public to immerse themselves in the rich history of the Age of Exploration through its authentic 15th-century design.
Visitors will explore various sections of the ship, including crew quarters and the captain's cabin, while engaging with displays that showcase the transatlantic voyages of Columbus.
Built by Spain's Nao Victoria Foundation in 2018, the ship combines historical authenticity with necessary modern safety features, ensuring a captivating and safe experience for all.
Open to the public until 8 June, the Nao Santa María not only symbolizes historical exploration but also educates guests on the difficulties faced by sailors during that era.
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