Exploring the Heart of Romanticism: Museo del Romanticismo
Discover the essence of the Romantic era at Museo del Romanticismo – a cultural haven in the heart of Madrid showcasing exquisite art and history.
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Madrid, the Museo del Romanticismo is a captivating museum dedicated to the Romantic era. A must-visit for art and history enthusiasts, it showcases a remarkable collection of art, furniture, and artifacts from the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives and passions of that time. Wander through beautifully restored rooms filled with exquisite paintings, period furniture, and personal belongings of notable Romantic figures, all while immersing yourself in the romantic spirit of Madrid.
A brief summary to Museo del Romanticismo
- C. de San Mateo, 13, Madrid, Centro, Madrid, 28004, ES
- +34914481045
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9:30 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-8:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the museum’s website for information about temporary exhibitions and special events.
- Take advantage of the museum’s free admission on certain days, typically the first Sunday of each month.
- Don’t miss the museum’s charming café for a relaxing break with a view.
Getting There
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Metro
If you're near a metro station, take Line 1 (the light blue line) towards Valdecarros. Get off at the Tribunal station. From there, exit the station and head northwest on Calle de Fuencarral towards Plaza de Tribunal. Continue walking until you reach Calle de San Mateo. Turn right on Calle de San Mateo and walk for about 5 minutes until you arrive at Museo del Romanticismo, located at number 13.
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Bus
Find a nearby bus stop and take bus number 3, 37, or 149. Get off at the stop called 'San Bernardino - San Mateo'. From there, walk east along Calle de San Mateo for about 3 minutes until you reach Museo del Romanticismo at number 13.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of Gran Vía, head northwest along Calle Gran Vía until you reach Plaza de España. From Plaza de España, continue on Calle de la Princesa, then turn left onto Calle de San Bernardino. Follow this street until it intersects with Calle de San Mateo. Turn right, and after a short walk, you'll find Museo del Romanticismo at 13 San Mateo.
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Taxi
If you prefer a taxi, simply hail one on the street or use a taxi app. Provide the driver with the address 'C. de San Mateo, 13, Centro, 28004 Madrid.' The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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