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The Fundaci n Yannick y Ben Jakober, situated near Alcudia Mallorca Spain, was established in 1993. It is a private non-profit cultural institution that primarily focuses on the preservation and restoration of Spanish Historical Heritage. Additionally, it promotes the development of fine arts, including painting and sculpture. The foundation is known for its collection of Old Master Portraits of Children from the 16th to the 19th century, which is displayed to the public in an old water reservoir.
The Sa Bassa Blanca Museum serves as the headquarters of the Fundaci n Yannick y Ben Jakober. The main building of the museum was designed by the renowned Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy in 1978. In 2011, the Heritage Commission of the Government of Mallorca declared this building a Listed Building Landmark.
The main collection of the foundation is Nins, which comprises over 150 Old Master portraits of children. These portraits, dating from the 16th to the 19th centuries, originate from various European countries. They are displayed in an old underground water reservoir that has been transformed into an exhibition hall.
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| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 – 18:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 – 15:00 |
Camino del Collbaix, s/n, Alcudia
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Sa Bassa Blanca Museum, located in Alcudia, Spain, offers visitors a unique blend of art, nature, and architecture. The museum is set in a beautiful Mediterranean landscape, featuring gardens, sculptures, and a distinctive building design. Many visitors appreciate the diverse collection, which includes contemporary art, archaeological artifacts, and an impressive display of children's portraits from various periods. The outdoor areas, including the sculpture garden and the observatory, are often highlighted as standout features. While some find the entry fee a bit high, most agree that the experience is worth it. The museum's remote location can be challenging to reach, but many visitors feel this adds to its charm and peaceful atmosphere. Some reviewers note that signage and information could be improved to enhance the overall experience. Despite minor drawbacks, Sa Bassa Blanca Museum is generally well-regarded for its eclectic mix of art and nature, making it a worthwhile destination for those interested in unconventional museums and beautiful landscapes.
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