Centro de Arte de la Tauromaquia-Coleccion Juan Barco

Reflexions on bullfighting

There is no denying that bullfighting has been an important part of Spanish culture. This museum showcases the history and artifacts connected with the toreadors, and works of art inspired by the bull...

A visual feast

Culturally, this museum is a treasure trove. There are wonderful bronze sculptures by Nacho Martin and an array of 'abanicos' , finely adorned fans with classic bullfighting scenes . The stunning tore...

A Must for anyone with an interest in Spanish culture, especially bullfighting

This isn't the easiest building to find. It's in a square near the Cathedral but I didn't see any signs to it and the building itself is a white inconspicuous building with little external signage. ...

Not as good as bullfighting museum at the bullring

There's lots of interesting things here but it didn't feel finished. We were the only people there and a member of staff followed us from floor to floor I assume to check we didn't touch anything. She...

You have to have your mind open

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I was very interesting. You have to have the mind open (whether you share or not the tastes of others). For more than 30 years Juan Barco has gathered a collection of pieces related to the world of l...