Person & artist museums in Basque Country

Newly opened museum dedicated to the icon of European fashion Cristóbal Balenciaga displays more than 1200 of his creations.

The Salazar Tower, a 14th-century house tower, is a significant historical site in Portugalete, Vizcaya. Constructed around 1380, the tower is a testament to the architectural prowess of the era. Its masonry construction has stood the test of time, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in history and architecture.

The Ignacio Zuloaga Museum is a unique destination for art lovers. Located within the historic Pedraza Castle in the province of Segovia, Castilla y León, the museum is dedicated to the works of the renowned Basque painter Ignacio Zuloaga. Visitors can explore the rich collection of Zuloaga's works, gaining insight into his artistic journey and the cultural context in which he created his masterpieces.

The Simon Bolivar Museum is situated in the town of Cenarruza-Puebla de Bolivar, which is known to be the ancestral home of the Liberator Simon Bolivar. The museum is located on a farm named Errementarikua, which is conveniently located next to the Camino de Santiago.