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MUSEUMS IN SPAIN



The Art Nuveau and Art Deco Museum of Salamanca Museo Picasso de Malaga Malaga - The Picasso Museum



Palacaio de Buenavista - C/ San Agustin 8 - Malaga

Opening hours
Tuesdays to Thursdays, 10 am to 8 pm
Fridays and Saturdays, 10 am to 9 pm
Sundays and public holidays, 10 am to 8 pm.
December 24th and 31st, 10 am to 3 pm.
Closed Mondays, December 25th, and January 1st.


The Picasso Museum opened its doors in 2005 and has become one of Malagas most important attractions over the past two years. The Museum is run by the foundatione overseen by Picasso,s family, Paul, Christine and Bernard Ruiz-Picasso.



The Prado Museum Madrid Museo del Prado Madrid - The Prado Museum

Paseo del Prado s/n. 28014 Madrid Administrative offices Ruiz de Alarcón 23. 28014 Madrid
Tel.: 00 34 91 330 28 00
Fax: 00 34 91 330 28 56

Opening hours
From 9am to 8pm: Tuesdays to Sundays and public holidays* (closed on public holidays that fall on Mondays)
*From 9am to 2pm: 24 December
31 December
6 January

Closed Every Monday of the year (including Mondays that are public holidays)
1 January
1 May
25 December
Easter Friday


Spain's foremost art museum. In the last few years the Museum has sought to extend the range of services that it offers the public in order to develop the fields of education, cultural diffusion and research as well as helping visitors benefit as much as possible from their visit.



The Science Museum Garanda Parque de las Ciencias - The Science Museum of Granada

Avda/ del Mediterraneo s/n- 18006 Granada. Spain
Telf.: +34 958 131 900
Fax: +34 958 133 582

Opening hours
MondayClosed
Tuesday to Saturday10:00 to 19:00
Sundays, Holidays and Monday before holidays10:00 to 15:00
Closed: 1st January, 1st May, 25th December, and from 17th to 28th September


The science museum of Granada offers over 270 interactive activities spread out among two exhibition buildings and other areas such as the Planetarium, the tropical Butterfly House, the Observation Tower or the Astronomy Garden will help you to discover and understand certain scientific principles and phenomena. This museum is very child friendly and the outdoor attractions provide space and activities for the youngsters.





The Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Museum Madrid Museo Thyseen-Bornemisza - The Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Museum - Madrid

Paseo del Prado, 8 . 28014 Madrid - Spain
Tel.: (+34) 91 369 01 51
Fax: (+34) 91 420 27 80

Opening hours
MondayClosed
TICKETS FOR THE MUSEUM: Tickets can be bought from the Museum ticket office, from Tuesday to Sunday, between 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.
VAN GOGH EXHIBITION: Timed-entry tickets on sale at the ticket office and on the Internet. These tickets provide entry to the Van Gogh exhibition every 15 minutes.


The museum contains close to 1000 paintings, including 220 works of art from the Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection that were added in 2004, taking you on a journey through the history of European painting from the thirteenth century right up to the late twentieth century. The paintings are displayed chronologically and by style, allowing visitors to follow the most important artistic movements of western painting, from Italian Primitive paintings to the late Surrealist period and the development of Pop art in the 1960s, together with the endurance of the figurative tradition in modern art.

The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection Foundation, under the patronage of His Majesty Don Juan Carlos I, King of Spain, is a non-profit organisation founded with the purpose of conserving, studying, exhibiting and publicising the collections of art displayed at the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.






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