
MM Editor•Apr 19, 2026
Madrid's Home for Picasso's Guernica
At a Glance
Museo Reina Sofía sits next to Atocha station in a converted 18th-century hospital. Opened 1990, it focuses on 20th-century Spanish art. Jean Nouvel's red extension doubled its size in 2005. Collection: 23,000 works.
Hospital to Museum
Hospital General de San Carlos operated for 200 years until closing in the 1960s. The 1986–88 conversion kept the long corridors and added two famous external glass elevators.
Must-See
- Picasso's Guernica (1937), 7.77 m wide, returned to Spain in 1981.
- Dalí's Enigma of Hitler and Great Masturbator.
- Miró's Snail, Woman, Flower, Star.
- World's largest Juan Gris holdings.
- Tàpies, Chillida, Doris Salcedo in the Nouvel wing.
Visiting Tips
Atocha metro. €12; free evenings Mon–Sat 18:00+ and Sun 12:30+. 3 hours. Closed Tuesdays. Rooftop café for Madrid views.
Visitor Info
| 미술관 | 레이나 소피아 미술관 |
| 지역 | 마드리드, 스페인 |
| Admission | Adult 12€. Mon·Wed~Sat 19:00 after, Sun 13:30 after Free |
| Hours | Mon·Wed~Sat 10:00-21:00, Sun 10:00-14:30. Closed Tue |
| Getting There | 메트로 1 AtochaStn walk 3min. 피카소 게르니카 소장 |
| Address | C. de Sta. Isabel, 52, Centro, 28012 Madrid, Spain |
| 공식 사이트 | https://www.museoreinasofia.es |