Museo Lazaro Galdiano
9 expert reviews
“The vast majority of his collection consists of stiff 16th- to 18th-century religious portraits and scenes. ”
– Let's Go
"This stately mansion of writer and editor José Lázaro Galdiano (1862–1947)...has decorative items and paintings by Bosch, El Greco, Murillo, and Goya, among others." Full review
Top choice
"This is just the sort of place you expect to find along Calle de Serrano, with an imposing early-20th-century Italianate stone mansion set discreetly back from the street." Full review
"Located off the typical tourist route in Salamanca, the little-known Museo Lázaro Galdiano displays more than 12,000 works of art." Full review
"This unjustifiably little-known museum holds the extraordinarily eclectic collection of 15,000 paintings and objets d'art, covering 24 centuries, that was accumulated over 70 years." Full review
2 Stars
"The dazzling collection brought together by José Lázaro Galdiano...there are excellent reasons to visit this little-known museum." Full review
"Off the beaten path from the so-called Golden Triangle comprised of the Thyssen, El Prado, and the Reina Sofia, this private collection is well worth the side trip." Full review
"This small and often-overlooked museum holds some of Spain's finest artistic treasures. " Full review
"Imagine 37 rooms in a superbly renovated 19th-century mansion bulging with artworks, including many by the most famous old masters of Europe." Full review