Quiñones de León Museum and its collection

Quiñones de León Museum
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The Quiñones de León Municipal Museum, located in Vigo, is renowned for its extensive collection of Galician painting. This collection is one of the best permanent displays of Galician art in the region. Additionally, the museum also houses an interesting archaeology section, providing visitors with a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the area.

The Castrelos Pazo and Its Gardens

The Quiñones de León Municipal Museum is housed in the Castrelos pazo, one of the most architecturally significant pazos in Galicia. The building, which dates back to 1670, is surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens that bear the influence of French and English styles. These gardens provide a serene and picturesque setting for the museum, enhancing the overall visitor experience.

Historical Ambiance of the Quiñones de León Municipal Museum

Inaugurated on July 22, 1937, the Quiñones de León Municipal Museum preserves the ambiance of the old residence of the marquises who donated the pazo. Visitors can appreciate the period furniture and decoration, which provide a glimpse into the lifestyle of the Galician nobility of the past.

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ESMuseo Quiñones de León
ENMuseum of Galician Aristocracy
ENMuseum in Vigo, Spain

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Quiñones de León Museum
Camiño Corredoura, 41
36213 Vigo

Visitor information Quiñones de León Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 14:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 14:00
Thursday
10:00 – 14:00
Friday
10:00 – 14:00
Saturday
17:00 – 20:00
Sunday
11:00 – 14:00

Holidays from 11 am to 2 pm.
Mondays, January 1st and December 25th closed.

Admission

0+Free

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Location & Map

Camiño Corredoura, 41, Vigo

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