Museo Julio Romero de Torres

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The Museo Julio Romero de Torres is one of Córdoba’s most beloved cultural institutions, dedicated to the life and work of the city’s famous painter Julio Romero de Torres (1874–1930). Known for his evocative portraits that blend realism with Andalusian mystique, his art captures the soul of Córdoba’s people and traditions. Housed in the former Hospital de la Caridad, next to the Museo de Bellas Artes in Plaza del Potro, the museum displays over 250 works including paintings, sketches, and personal belongings. Visitors can explore the artist’s evolution through his intimate connection to Córdoba and Spanish symbolism.

What to See & Do

  • 🖼️ Admire the 🎨 famous paintings that define the soul of Spanish symbolism 🎨
  • 🖌️ See the 🎨 original studio materials used by the master throughout his life 🎨
  • 🕊️ Explore deep 🎭 themes of faith and identity in the heart of Andalusia 🎭
  • 🪴 Visit the ⛲ shared courtyard and its lush Mediterranean plant life ⛲
  • ⛲ Enjoy the 🐎 historic Plaza del Potro and its famous equine fountain 🐎

How to Get There

  • 👟 Walk northeast 🚶 from the Mosque-Cathedral for ten minutes via Calle Lucano 🚶
  • 🚕 Reach the 🚉 plaza from the Córdoba train station via a ten-minute taxi ride 🚕
  • 🚌 Board a 🚍 local bus on lines 3 or 12 to reach the museum neighborhood 🚍
  • 🚗 Park your 🅿️ car at the public lot located at Avenida del Alcázar 🅿️

Travel Tips

  • 🎟️ Combine your 🏛️ museum visit with the Fine Arts gallery next door 🏛️
  • 📸 Take your 📷 photography without a flash to protect the delicate canvases 📷
  • ☕ Relax at 🥐 a local café after your morning of art exploration 🥐
  • 🗓️ Check for 🖼️ special exhibitions dedicated to the local artistic community 🖼️

Suggested Itinerary

  • 9:30 AM – 🏁 Arrive at 🎨 the Museo Julio Romero de Torres to begin your tour 🏁
  • 10:30 AM – 🏛️ Explore the 🎨 Museo de Bellas Artes located in the adjacent building 🏛️
  • 11:15 AM – 📸 Relax at 🐎 Plaza del Potro and capture photos of the historic square 📸
  • 11:45 AM – ☕ Enjoy a 🥨 warm coffee or a quick snack at a nearby café 🥨

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM • Closed on Mondays

Entry Fee:

€4.50 (adults), €2.25 (students and seniors), free for EU citizens on Wednesdays

Best Time to Visit:

Morning hours for fewer visitors

Location

📌Museo Julio Romero de Torres Plaza del Potro, 1, 14002 Córdoba, Spain

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