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The best exhibitions of the season you can't miss
Discover the most fascinating exhibitions Madrid has to offer. From contemporary art to history and science, this list will take you through a variety of must-see exhibitions in the capital. Take the opportunity to explore Madrid's rich cultural life and broaden your knowledge with every visit. Don't miss out!
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- Immersive exhibition “The Odyssey. The Immersive Journey”
The story of Odysseus will come to life again in Madrid with a new immersive exhibition that will transform Homer’s epic into an interactive journey through Ancient Greece.
- Immersive exhibition «El Greco, Velázquez, Goya: The Immortal Triad»
El Greco, Velázquez and Goya star in a new immersive experience right on Gran Vía.
- Immersive exhibition “The World of Van Gogh”
Using all your senses, get closer to the art of an outstanding Dutch Post-Impressionist painter, who created some of the most recognisable and emotionally impactful works of art in history.
- Immersive Experience «Smithsonian Entre Estrellas»
In Madrid, you can discover what lies beneath the surface of a distant planet and watch a black hole consume a star, all while keeping your feet on the ground.
- “Khufu’s Horizon: An expedition through ancient Egypt”
In central Madrid, a door to the past will open: in just a few steps, you can enter the secret passageways of the Great Pyramid and experience the atmosphere of Ancient Egypt.
- Immersive exhibition «Human Universe - The Experience»
Get ready to travel through arteries, see how the brain works from the inside, and discover the secrets of the human body.
- Immersive Exhibition «Machu Picchu: journey to the lost city»
Madrid residents will be able to discover the mythical Inca citadel without leaving the capital thanks to the immersive experience «Machu Picchu: journey to the lost city».
- Exposición «El universo freudiano de Dalí»
- Exposición «Arte plumario: naturaleza, identidad y poder»
- Exhibition: Pre-Raphaelitism. Women’s Itineraries, 1850-1914
- Exposición «Obras de paso. Retrato de Emilia Pardo Bazán»
- Exhibition ‘Cayetana. Grandee of Spain’
The Liria Palace will trace the personal history of the Duchess of Alba through 200 works and objects.
- Exposición «Madrid en el Teatro Español del Siglo de Oro»
- Exhibition «Thyssen-Bornemisza & Mauritshuis: a love story between two museums»
- Immersive exhibition «We Are Nature»
At CaixaForum Madrid, a space will be created in which nature will cease to be an object of observation and become a genuine audiovisual journey.
- «The Recognitions» Exhibition
Behind every museum display case lies the story not only of the pieces on display, but also of the people who study, preserve and catalogue them. The new exhibition at Museo del Traje de Madrid is devoted precisely to this.
- “Arcade Origins: The Beginning of the Video Game Industry” Exhibition
In Madrid, the OXO museum opens an exhibition that takes us back to the first arcade machines and shows the origins of the video game industry.
- «Modern Mythologies: Ouka Leele & Co» exhibition
Madrid’s Movida and classical myths meet in a new free exhibition in Madrid.
- «The aesthetic transition. Spain, 1960-2020» exhibition
Spanish art of the past six decades comes to life in Fundación Juan March’s exhibition, where each work becomes a window onto the country’s changes and its cultural rhythm.
- Free evening visits to the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza
- Visitas gratuitas a El Escorial
- El Prado at Night
Museo del Prado will reopen its doors at night so everyone can visit the new exhibitions.
- Free exhibitions in Madrid
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