Musée national Reina Sofia

Museum Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
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What to expect

The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía is a museum of modern and contemporary art, home to an impressive collection of Spanish art, including works by Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Joan Miró. The museum's collection features outstanding works by Spanish artists such as Antoni Tàpies, Eduardo Chillida, and Jorge Oteiza, as well as international names like Louise Bourgeois, Lucio Fontana, Francis Bacon, and Richard Serra. The museum is located in a neoclassical building that was originally erected as a hospital in the 16th century. The building has undergone numerous modifications over the years and now features a mixture of modern and contemporary architecture, including three glass and steel elevator shafts designed by British architect Ian Ritchie. The museum offers a range of activities and exhibitions, making it a great place to visit with family and friends

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Reina Sofia Museum, home to Picasso's Guernica

Highlights: The kids were fascinated by the modern and contemporary art ✨