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Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. MadridA tourist and holiday guide to the best sights and places to visit in Madrid, Spain |
| Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid For several generations, the Thyssen-Bornemisza family gathered together an art collection that today are exhibited in this museum. They purchased the Villahermosa Palace, a building from the early 19th century and it was remodelled and renovated by the architect Rafael Moneo the for this very purpose. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid contains famous paintings dating from the 14th century up to the masterly pop art of the 20th century. The collection put together by the Thyssen-Bornemisza family is a wonderful place for a journey through the different "Isms" of art, starting with Impressionism. A new building with 18 rooms, which houses the Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, has recently been added to the museum. Two of these rooms are used for temporary exhibits Location Paseo del Prado 8 28014 Madrid (Madrid) E-mail:mtb@museothyssen.org http://www.museothyssen.org Tel.:+34 913690151 From Tuesday to Sunday Does not close at midday From 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM Dec 24-From 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Dec 31-From 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM Closed : Mondays, 1 January, 1 May and 25 December. 
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