Museum

Fernández López Building of the Pontevedra Museum

Pontevedra · 1965

Fernández López Building of the Pontevedra Museum, museum en Pontevedra

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Pontevedra Museum (formerly the Pontevedra Provincial Museum) is a museum in the Galician city of Pontevedra in Spain. It was founded by the Provincial Deputation of Pontevedra on 30 December 1927 and has six buildings for its dedicated to permanent and temporary exhibitions. The museum's collections are multidisciplinary, classified into rooms for painting, sculpture, archaeology, decorative arts, engraving and ethnography. The Pontevedra Museum was declared a Cultural Interest Property on 1 March 1962. It was awarded the Gold Medal of Galicia in 1996.

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Facts

What it is Biblioteca · Museo de arte

Style Arquitectura popular · Arquitectura moderna

Made by Celestino García Braña

Founded by Deputación de Pontevedra

Named after Xosé Fernández López

Part of Museo de Pontevedra

Elevation here ≈ 16 m · Terrain Tiles

Nearest town Pontevedra, 45 m away

Way of St James Caminho Português de Santiago, 150 m away

People in the municipality 83,339 (2025) · IGE

Getting there

Address Calle Pasantería 2-10

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Getting there by bus

Stops on the regional public transport network. A stop being there does not mean a bus runs today: the lines are sorted by how many services they run, and the timetables are on bus.gal ↗.

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