Tabakalera
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Cultural Hub of San Sebastian
Tabakalera, a former tobacco factory opened in 1921, has transformed into a vibrant center for contemporary culture.
This reconfigured building not only provides resources for artists but also offers public programming that encompasses exhibitions, workshops, and educational events. Tabakalera emphasizes collaboration in contemporary artistic practices, digital culture, and creative training.
Noteworthy Features
- Exhibition Hall 🎨 - Hosts a range of contemporary art exhibitions.
- Cinema 🎬 - Screens independent and experimental films regularly.
- Workshops & Seminars 📚 - Engages diverse audiences with hands-on learning experiences.
Entry is free to the main areas, making it accessible for tourists and families interested in the arts and cultural discussions.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Tabakalera
Historic Architecture
The building itself is a restored 90-year-old tobacco factory, showcasing industrial architecture.
Community Focus
Tabakalera aims to provide training and support for artists, allowing them to gain professional skills.
Digital Culture Labs
Features Hirikilabs, a laboratory dedicated to innovation in digital culture.
Location
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Address
View mapAndre Zigarrogileak Plaza 1
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–9:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.