Museo de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo de Santander y Cantabria, Contemporary art museum in central Santander, Spain
The museum spans multiple floors, featuring permanent exhibitions titled 'Travesía, incluso' and dedicated spaces for temporary art displays and installations.
Founded in 1907 as Biblioteca y Museo Municipales, the institution evolved through several transformations before adopting its current name in 2011.
The permanent collection contains 1,870 works including paintings, sculptures, and photographs, with notable pieces by Francisco Goya and Pablo Picasso.
Visitors can access the museum from Tuesday through Saturday between 10:00 AM and 1:30 PM, with free admission and guided tours available.
The museum houses a portrait of Ferdinand VII by Francisco Goya, displayed alongside contemporary works in a cross-temporal dialogue about gender conditions.
Location: Santander
Operator: Ayuntamiento de Santander
Opening Hours: Lundi-Dimanche 10:00-13:30
Phone: +34942203123
Email: bibliotecas@santander.es
GPS coordinates: 43.46286,-3.81250
Latest update: March 13, 2025 02:38
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