Museum of the Emporda
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A Journey Through Artistic Evolution at the Museum of the Empordà
Located in Figueres, the Museum of the Empordà has been offering a cultural perspective since its inception in 1885 when it accrued valuable collections from the Prado Museum.
With four floors housing an array of artifacts, the museum represents the region’s heritage through ancient amphorae and 7th-century sculptures, alongside contemporary exhibitions. Notable for its 17th-century religious artworks, visitors can also appreciate Salvador Dalí's vibrant 1962 piece, Sant Narcís.
Unforgettable Highlights
🖼️ Rich Historical Art Collection: Explore numerous artworks spanning various centuries.
🎨 Dalí's Sant Narcís: A colorful display from the surrealist icon.
🌍 Educational Resources: Information available in multiple languages to enhance visitor experience.
Admission is free with a Teatre-Museu Dalí ticket, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and art historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum of the Emporda
Foundation Year
Established in 1885, the museum initially gathered collections from the Prado Museum.
Architectural Style
The museum features a blend of historical and modern architectural design, enhancing its artistic exhibitions.
Location
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Address
View mapLa Rambla 2
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:30 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free with a Teatre-Museu Dalí ticket. Special exhibitions may incur additional fees.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are optimal for fewer crowds.