Museum
Pontevedra Museum
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The Pontevedra Museum is a must-visit cultural institution spread across several interconnected historic buildings in the old town. Its collections span from prehistoric artifacts to contemporary art, with a strong focus on Galician heritage. Visitors can explore archaeological finds, including the renowned 'Tesoro de Caldas' (Suevic Treasure), and admire works by local artists. The museum's setting, in former palaces, a convent, and a medieval tower, adds to the experience, making it a journey through both art and history.
Don't miss
- See the 'Tesoro de Caldas', a collection of gold jewelry from the Suevic period.
- Explore the Castro Monteagudo building, a former palace with period rooms.
- Admire the collection of Galician art, including works by Castelao and Souto.
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