La Casa del Carnaval, located in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, is a museum dedicated to the city's renowned carnival. This event has been recognized as a Fiesta of International Tourist Interest, attracting visitors from all over the world. The museum provides an in-depth look into the history and cultural significance of this vibrant celebration.
The museum features two exhibition areas. The Sala Suspi is used for temporary exhibitions and also serves as an auditorium. The permanent exhibition area showcases the costumes of the winning groups from the current carnival. Visitors can also learn about the history of the Carnival of Santa Cruz de Tenerife through thematic videos, touch screens, and virtual reality glasses.
La Casa del Carnaval is open to visitors all year round from 10:00 to 18:30 hours, providing ample opportunity to explore the museum. However, please note that the museum is closed on December 25, January 1, and January 6.
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Calle Aguere 17, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
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Carnival House in Santa Cruz de Tenerife offers visitors an engaging look into the vibrant history and culture of the city's famous carnival. The museum showcases colorful costumes, intricate masks, and informative displays that highlight the evolution of this annual celebration. Many visitors appreciate the opportunity to see past carnival queen dresses up close and learn about the event's significance to local culture. The audio guide, available in multiple languages, provides helpful context. Some reviewers note that while the museum is not overly large, it offers a comprehensive overview of the carnival's history and traditions. A few visitors mention that some exhibits could benefit from updated translations or more interactive elements. Overall, Carnival House is generally well-received as an informative and visually appealing attraction that offers insight into one of Tenerife's most important cultural events.
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