CaixaForum Madrid

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Jul 07, 2025 - Jul 08, 2025
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Artful Sanctuary at Caixa Forum

Located in Madrid's cultural heart, Caixa Forum is a prominent art and cultural center that captivates visitors with its dynamic offerings.

Established between 2001 and 2007, Caixa Forum was designed by the renowned Swiss architects Herzog & de Meuron, transforming a former power station known as Central Del Mediodía into a vibrant space for contemporary art. Its exceptional architecture showcases a hovering brick structure complemented by a vertical garden that features a lush greenery wall.

Noteworthy Features

  • 🌿 Vertical Garden: A 4-storey high hanging garden greets visitors at the entrance.
  • 🎨 Diverse Exhibitions: Rotating exhibitions of photography, painting, and multimedia ensure fresh experiences.
  • 📚 Specialty Bookshop: An impressive shop focused on art books is open to all, even without an entry fee.

Entry to Caixa Forum is free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and culture enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum CaixaForum Madrid

Historical Transformation

Originally a power station built in the early 1900s, it was converted into an arts center.

Architectural Award

The design by Herzog & de Meuron won numerous architectural accolades.

Location

36 Paseo del Prado

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