Museum
San Juan de Dios museum
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The San Juan de Dios Museum is housed in a historic building that once served as a hospital run by the Order of St. John of God. The museum's collection focuses on religious art, including paintings, sculptures, and liturgical objects from the 16th to 18th centuries. Visitors can explore the former hospital wards and chapel, gaining insight into the intersection of art, faith, and healthcare in Murcia's history. The museum's serene atmosphere and well-preserved architecture make it a hidden gem for those interested in baroque and Renaissance religious works.
Don't miss
- Baroque altarpiece in the former hospital chapel
- Collection of 17th-century polychrome wooden sculptures
- Original hospital pharmacy with period jars and tools
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit San Juan de Dios museum
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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