The surrealist experience of the Dali Theatre-Museum, in Figueras, Spain
Always filled with surprises for his admirers, Salvador Dali offers them a surrealistic experience in his Theatre-Museum of Figueras, Catalogna.
Known to shelter the château of Saint Ferran, the largest medieval fortress in Europe, the town of Figueras, in Catalogna, is the fetish destination of all those passionate about surrealist art, and more specially the work of Salvador Dali. The creations of this unclassable artist, yet eminently theatrical all along his career, are subtly exposed in the museum showcasing his excessiveness.
Figueras, the Surrealist rendezvous of Salvador Dali
Built on the remains of the municipal theatre, the huge ocre red building is covered with small yellow catalan breads, surmounted by giant eggs, golden statues and a transparent cupola designed by architect Emilio Perez Pinero. It has become the town symbol, and by entering its circular space, you will partake in the most unexpected spectacle.
Collections displayed in playful universe
In the exhibition rooms, more than 1500 paintings, sculptures, drawings, engravings, holograms, stereoscopies, photographs and other fanciful creations, specially created for the venue, each have their place in order to offer a unique experience to visitors. This arty moment will give you the opportunity to observe and live amongst the romanesque works of this era's genius…
Staying nearby
Inside the Mas Bosch 1526, a fortified farm dating back to the 16th century, transformed into a zen and design deluxe boutique hotel. At the heart of the green Catalan countryside, the establishment ideally lends itself to a voluptuous and serene retreat for a few days. For some distraction during your stay, its restaurant, whose menu features local specialities, an outdoor pool, a sauna and a Spa with exclusive treatments. Its "gourmet cure and well-being spa" formula for 3 days/2 nights is at €600, for 2 persons. It includes accomodations in a superior room with a VIP welcome, breakfasts, a dinner and a treatment at the Spa. hotelmasbosch1526.com/fr/
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