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Reina Sofía Museum in Madrid
No visit to Madrid is complete without stepping into the world of art at the Reina Sofía Museum.
Located in the heart of Madrid, near the bustling Atocha train and metro stations, the Reina Sofía Museum is a treasure trove of contemporary art. It is an essential part of Madrid’s famed Golden Triangle of Art, alongside the illustrious Prado Museum and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum.
The Reina Sofía Museum collection
The Reina Sofía Museum houses an essential collection of 20th and 21st-century art, with a focus on Spanish masters like Salvador Dalí, Joan Miró, and Pablo Picasso. Among its most notable highlights is Guernica by Picasso, alongside other works by Spanish and international artists. The museum also showcases photography, film, and conceptual art.
In addition to its permanent collection, the Reina Sofía Museum hosts temporary exhibitions and educational programs, making it a major hub for contemporary art.
Famous paintings at the Reina Sofía Museum
Here are some of the most renowned paintings at the Reina Sofía Museum:
- Guernica by Pablo Picasso (1937)
- La mujer en azul by Pablo Picasso
- Rostro del Gran Masturbador by Salvador Dalí
- Caracol, Mujer, Flor, Estrella by Joan Miró
- Un mundo by Ángeles Santos
- Moulin à café, tasse et verre sur une table by Juan Gris
- La verbena by Maruja Mallo
- Grelots roses, ciels en lambeaux by René Magritte
Reina Sofía Museum opening hours & tickets
The Museo Reina Sofía in Madrid opening hours are the following:
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday: 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
- Sunday: 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM
- Tuesday: Closed
If you’re planning a one-time visit, the general admission ticket will cost you 12€. This gives you access to all the permanent and temporary exhibitions that are on at the time of your visit.
If you’re an art enthusiast who loves to delve deeper and wouldn’t mind a second visit, then the two-visit ticket priced at 18€ is perfect for you. This allows you to return and re-explore any areas or exhibits that caught your eye during your first visit.
Reina Sofía Museum free hours
One of the great perks about visiting the Reina Sofía Museum is that you can sometimes get in for free!
On Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, the museum opens its doors for free from 7pm to 9pm. The museum also offers free admission from 12:30pm to 2:30pm on Sundays.
Access is also free on selected dates such as the 18 May, the International Museum Day.
A cultural experience at the Reina Sofía Museum in Madrid
After a day filled with art and culture at the Reina Sofía Museum, Dear Hotel Madrid offers a comfortable accommodation in the city centre.
Just a leisurely 30-minute stroll or a quick 20-minute metro ride away (via Line 3), our boutique hotel in Madrid is conveniently located close to not just Reina Sofía, but some of the best museums in the city.
Our prime location on Gran Via places you right at the heart of Madrid’s cultural hub. But it’s not just about location, we’re all about providing luxury and comfort too. Make Dear Hotel Madrid your home away from home while you explore the museums in Madrid!