FAQ's

What are the Museum's opening hours?
  • Tuesday to Sunday: Open from 10.00 to 20.00.
  • Closed on Monday.
Is there any day when it is free to enter the Museum?

Yes, on 28th February (Andalucia Day), 24th March (Museum Anniversary), 18th May (International Museum Day) and 27th September (International Tourism Day).
During cultural events such as "La Noche en Blanco" (Museums at Night), the museum opens its doors for free at specified times. In addition, access is free every Sundays from 4pm.

How long is a visit?

A visit lasts approximately one and a half hours.

What is the Permanent Collection made up of? And the temporary exhibition?

The Museum's Permanent Collection is made up of an extraordinary collection of works which together establish a solid history of the main genres of 19th century Spanish painting, with particular focus on Andalusian painting. For more information, consult the Collection section of our web. The pages created for each of the exhibitions in the Temporary Exhibitions section can also be consulted.

What kind of discounts are available?

Reduced cost entry to senior citizens and retired persons (65+), students under age 26, european Youth Card holders, residents of Málaga province and large families.

Does the Museum offer guided tours?

Yes, the Museum offers guided tours with prior booking: +34 952 217 511 o el e-mail: info@carmenthyssenmalaga.org

Are there activities for children?

Yes, the Museo Carmen Thyssen Málaga has an Educational Programme for all audiences.

Where do the paintings in the temporary exhibitions come from?

The paintings in the temporary exhibitions that the Museum programmes come from national and international museums and collections. In the Temporary Exhibition section of our web you can consult information about each of the exhibitions