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Hotels in Spain: An Ideal Holiday for Art Lovers
With its well-deserved reputation, Spain has become a haven for art enthusiasts. Spain offers numerous museums and exhibits showcasing its world-famous art, as the country is the home of many great artists, including Pablo Picasso, El Greco and Diego Velázquez.
To feast your eyes upon these delicious artworks, you do not need to spend a lot of money. You will find there are plenty of affordable hotels in Spain that are ready and willing to meet your needs, whether you want to enjoy the world-famous art museums of Madrid, the stunning architecture of Barcelona or the avant-garde museums of Bilbao.
Visit the capital for a cultural fix
Along with many other notable art museums in the capital, one worth noting is the Museo Nacional del Prado, which holds over 8,600 paintings, include many notable Old Masters works, including Velazquez, Rembrandt, Rubens, El Greco, Titian, Raphael and Goya.
In fact, the museum is so large that it is impossible for art enthusiasts to see the entire collection in one day. To save yourself time, it is worth noting the which artworks you would like to see, beforehand, or allot several days for visiting. The hotels in Spain can be found starting from £30 per person per night, from modern complexes to luxury hotels situated in some of the city’s beautiful historical buildings.
Barcelona never fails to inspire
Barcelona boasts two amazing artistic experiences: be wowed by the breathtaking Gaudi architecture showcased throughout the city, or the Picasso Museum with 3,500 of the artist’s earliest works and a Catalan National Art Museum.
The Catalan National Art Museum (MNAC) holds a large variety of Catalan art, as well as Gothic, Renaissance and Romanesque art from the 11th to 18th centuries. Accommodation starts as little as £32 per person per night and can be found by searching for Spain hotels.
Discover modern art in the city of Bilbao
To see a modern and contemporary art museum trot along to the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, which holds a a large array of art from the time period of 1945 to now. The museum building, a large curvy structure created from titanium, limestone and glass, sits by the Nervion River.
A 30-foot-tall puppy topiary, designed by American artist Jeff Koons, dominates the museum grounds and inside traditional paintings and sculptures are a minority in the collection, which trends towards electronic and installation art forms. More traditional art can be found in the Museo de Bellas Artes, which houses a collection that spans the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Find boutique hotels near the gorgeous historic sector of Bilbao near the Guggenheim Museum, for as little as £45 per person per night.
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