Museums in Galicia

La Casa de las Ciencias (House of Science) was the first recognised interactive,public museum in Spain. El palacete del parque Santa Margarita has a planetarium and three

Quiñones de León Museum has a collection of Galician 20th century art housed in a mansion house in Castrelos Park, which is well located in central Vigo. There are 29 p

The Tower of Hercules is a UNESCO world heritage site being the only Roman lighthouse in the world which, since its origins up to the present, has been performing its or

Vigo Museum of Contempary Art (MARCO) opened to the public in 2002 and became one of the youngest museums in Galicia. Located in the heart of the city's commercial quarte

The privately funded foundation promotes sustainable development and education in Galicia, holding lectures, seminars and workshops for school groups and all members of t

Casa del hombre (DOMUS), the House of Man is one of the city of A Coruña´s most striking and visible buiding. Designed by Japanese architect, Arata Isozaki, it is beaut

The Honey Museum (Casa de la Miel) is located in the village of Goente, close to the Bosques del Eume Nature Park, one of the best preserved ancient woodlands in Galicia

Crecente is a green and fertile land full of beautiful valleys and ancient forests looking towards the River Mino and the northern Portuguese mountains. We focus on its m

Located in Santiago de Compostela, an emblem of European cultural tradition whose historic city is a World Heritage Site, the City of Culture of Galicia rises on the top

Despite being a lesser known museum, Museo das Peregrinacions (Museum of Pilgrimage) is well worth the visit for its detailed and touching overview of the pilgrimage phen