Dalí Theatre-Museum: A Surrealist Masterpiece
Explore the world's largest surrealist object, designed by Salvador Dalí himself, in his hometown of Figueres. A unique and immersive art experience.
The Dalí Theatre-Museum in Figueres, Spain, is a surrealist museum designed by Salvador Dalí himself on the ruins of the old Municipal Theatre. It houses the largest collection of Dalí's works, offering a deep dive into his unique artistic vision.
A brief summary to Figueres
- Carrer Monturiol, 4Acc, Figueres, Girona, 17600, ES
Local tips
- Book tickets online in advance to avoid long queues, especially during peak season.
- Allow at least 2-3 hours to fully explore the museum's extensive collection.
- Visit early in the morning or later in the afternoon to avoid the busiest times.
- Check out the Dalí Jewels exhibition for a unique glimpse into Dalí's multimedia work.
Getting There
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Walking
The Dalí Theatre-Museum is located in the center of Figueres, a 15-minute walk from the Figueres train station. From the station, walk straight along Plaça de l'Estació, then continue onto Carrer de l'Estació. Turn right onto Carrer de Gala i Salvador Dalí, then left onto Carrer de Monturiol. The museum will be on your left.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines connect the Figueres train station to the city center. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single bus fare costs approximately €1-€2.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available outside the Figueres train station. A taxi ride to the Dalí Theatre-Museum takes approximately 5 minutes and costs around €5-€10.
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Parking
Several parking options are available near the Dalí Theatre-Museum. Saba El Firal and Saba Plaza Cataluña are both located within a short walking distance. Hourly rates start from €1.20-€3.35, with daily maximums around €27-€30. On-street parking is available in blue zones, with a maximum of 2 hours. Parking is free on Sundays.
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