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Hortensia Herrero Art Centre

Are you a fan of contemporary sculptures and paintings? With your ticket to the Hortensia Herrero Art Centre, you'll visit one of Valencia's notable exhibition centres. Why Visit the Hortensia Herrero Art Centre?. The Hortensia Herrero Art Centre...

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Are you a fan of contemporary sculptures and paintings? With your ticket to the Hortensia Herrero Art Centre, you'll visit one of Valencia's notable exhibition centres.

Why Visit the Hortensia Herrero Art Centre?

The Hortensia Herrero Art Centre is a museum focused on contemporary art located in the Valeriola Palace, a 17th-century building at Number 31 on Calle del Mar in the historic centre of Valencia. Your ticket grants access to various rooms equipped with an audio guide in English. You will experience exhibitions of 20th and 21st-century sculptures and paintings from the private collection of art patron Hortensia Herrero.

Featured works include Tunnel for Unfolding Time by Olafur Eliasson and Tempesta by Jaume Plensa. Other notable pieces include Cristina Iglesias' Mineral Transit, Mat Collishaw's Transformer, and Sean Scully's stained glass installation Landline Heat.

Beyond contemporary art, the museum offers insights into Valencia's history, showcasing archaeological remains like a Roman circus, an alley from the old Jewish quarter, a medieval oven, and an Islamic fountain within the Valeriola Palace.

Opening Times

The Hortensia Herrero Art Centre opens at the following times:

From Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 8 pmSunday: from 10 am to 2 pm

Guided Visit

If you select this option, a guided tour of the Hortensia Herrero Art Centre will be provided at the specified time. The tour lasts for an hour and a half, covering the main rooms and highlighting the most significant works of the collection.

Included

  • Admission ticket to the Hortensia Herrero Art Centre
  • English–speaking guide or audio guide (depending on selection)

Location

Activity location

Calle Mar, 31, 46003 Valencia (Valencia), Spain

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