San Telmo Museoa

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8 / 10

5 expert reviews

“The museum displays Basque ethnographic items, such as prehistoric stelae once used as grave markers, and paintings by Zuloaga, Ribera, and El Greco.”

– Fodor's

Concierge Concierge
"The Basque Country's oldest museum has just added a brand-new modernist concrete wing to the 16th-century Dominican convent that houses its collection."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The San Telmo Museum occupies a former Dominican monastery, founded in the 16C, which includes a church decorated by the Catalan José María Sert (1874-1945) and very fine cloisters." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Museo San Telmo is a must-see for any art or culture-phile during a visit to San Sebastián." Full review
Independent Independent
"Occupied a cloistered 16th-century Dominican convent snuggling up to the base of Monte Urgull at Plaza de Zuloaga...expanded dramatically into a 21st-century exposition of Basque culture."