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Can Papiol Romanticism Museum and its collection

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The Can Papiol Romantic Museum is situated in the historic center of Villanueva and Geltrú, a location that adds to its charm. This museum is easily accessible and offers visitors a chance to step back in time and experience the romantic era in a unique and authentic setting.

Historical Significance of Can Papiol

Can Papiol is a manor house dating back to the late 18th century. It has been preserved with its original furniture and decorative elements, providing a true glimpse into the past. Visitors can explore the rooms and see the furniture and decorations that were typical of the romantic era.

Interior Highlights of Can Papiol Romantic Museum

The Can Papiol Romantic Museum includes the ground floor, the mezzanine, and the first floor. One of the highlights is the dressing room, which is decorated with a large empire-style mirror and various toiletries from the era. These include a washbasin set, a jewelry box, a case with perfumes, and a bottle of essences, among others.

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ESMuseu Romàntic Can Papiol
ESMuseo Romántico Can Papiol

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Historic house

#2 History & Anthropology in Vilanova y Geltrú #51 History & Anthropology in Catalonia #27 Historic houses in Catalonia #134 Historic houses in Spain

#2 History & Anthropology in Vilanova y Geltrú #51 History & Anthropology in Catalonia #27 Historic houses in Catalonia #134 Historic houses in Spain
Can Papiol Romanticism Museum
Carrer Major 32

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Visitor information Can Papiol Romanticism Museum

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday
10:00 – 13:00
16:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 13:00
16:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 14:00

Public Holidays 10am to 2pm

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Admission

Concessionary€3.50
Normal rate€5.00
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Location & Map

Carrer Major 32, Vilanova y Geltrú

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Can Papiol Romanticism Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Can Papiol Romanticism Museum offers visitors a glimpse into the lifestyle of a wealthy 19th-century Catalan family. The museum is housed in a well-preserved mansion from the Romantic period, showcasing authentic period furniture, decor, and everyday objects. Visitors appreciate the detailed guided tours that provide context and historical information about the house and its former inhabitants. The museum's strength lies in its ability to transport visitors back in time, with many rooms maintained in their original state. Some visitors note that the tour is only available in Catalan or Spanish, which can be a drawback for international tourists. The museum is relatively small, which some find charming while others wish for a more extensive collection. Overall, Can Papiol provides an intimate and educational experience for those interested in 19th-century Catalan history and culture.

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