One of the most visited museums in the world, you can’t miss a peek into the Vatican City on your trip to Rome. The Vatican City Museums have been welcoming visitors to their most impressive art collections since the 16th century. Many focus on getting straight to the Sistine Chapel, but there are many other […]
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Our Favorite Things To Do In Seville In March
This blog post was originally posted on February 24, 2016 and was updated on February 4, 2020. After a long winter, Seville truly begins to come alive in the spring as temperatures rise and the scent of orange blossom wafts through the streets. All things considered, March is one of the best times of year […]
The Birth of a Genius: Paintings in the Picasso Museum in Barcelona
When you think of Spanish art, few figures are as prominent as Pablo Picasso. Born in Málaga, he spent much of his formative teenage years in Barcelona and held the Catalan capital close to his heart throughout his life. In fact, when the idea of a Picasso Museum was first proposed, it was the artist […]
MNAC Highlights: Discovering Barcelona’s National Museum of Catalan Art
It’s hard to miss the MNAC. Towering over the Plaça d’Espanya from the hill of Montjuïc, the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya is one of the architectural icons of Barcelona. That said, it doesn’t always feature on the itineraries of visitors to the city, not making the cut of the ten most visited attractions in […]
Reina Sofia Museum Highlights: Beyond Guernica
Every year, nearly four million people visit Madrid’s Reina Sofia Museum. For many, it’s to see one painting: Picasso’s masterpiece Guernica, one of the greatest and most influential works of art anywhere in the world. But as Spain’s national museum for modern and contemporary art, and with a collection of over 21,700 works, it’s not […]
Explore Spain’s Golden Age in the Fine Arts Museum of Seville
If you asked a hundred people about their lasting memories of Seville, you’d probably get a hundred different answers. Outstanding Moorish and Christian architecture, authentic flamenco, world-class food: this city truly has something for everyone. But it’s also one of the best places in the world to discover the best of Spanish art. As a […]
The Essential Guide to Street Art in San Sebastian
All throughout the world, street art is becoming an ubiquitous part of local culture. Once considered to be a universal symbol denoting no-go areas in cities across the globe, graffiti has taken on a new meaning in the past several years. Today, colorful works of street art and intricate murals, often by locally renowned artists, […]
Art Galleries in Seville: Here’s 3 That You Can’t Miss
This blog post was originally posted on June 14th, 2015 and was updated on August 3rd, 2017. While Madrid and Barcelona certainly take the fame when it comes to art galleries, Seville is certainly worthy of a mention too. Without an iconic, world renowned museum like El Prado in Madrid, Seville’s art scene is full […]
5 Seville Museums That You Will Love!
This blog post was originally posted on April 16, 2015, and was updated on March 30, 2017. When visiting a new city, a trip to a museum can give you and insight into its history and traditions that you would otherwise miss. While we love to eat here at Devour Seville, it can’t be denied that the food, […]