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Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza

Paseo Del Prado, 8, Madrid, Spain

Featured Review : Museum Thyssen - Bornemisza is one of the 3 most visited museums in Madrid. Works with 10 to 19 h. Except Monday This museum, which occupies spacious, bright picture of the Palace Villaermosa, perfectly complements the P...See Full Review

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Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza Reviews

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After the Prado this was excellent

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Kathy from Northern Va Suburbs of DC, Virginia
  • October 15, 2025
Quote: Well I had no idea this museum was so large and we decided to hit it after being at the Prado. Our feet were so tired I wish I would have saved it for a day when I was nice and fresh to enjoy the beautiful collection.This is a private collection. I... Read the full Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza review

From journal Madrid my 2nd favorite city in Europe (after London)

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Impressionists As Always Good

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Zhebiton from Moscow, Moskva, Russia
  • July 19, 2025
Impressionists As Always Good
Quote: Museum Thyssen - Bornemisza is one of the 3 most visited museums in Madrid. Works with 10 to 19 h. Except Monday This museum, which occupies spacious, bright picture of the Palace Villaermosa, perfectly complements the Prado, as here collected works... Read the full Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza review

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Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Owen Lipsett from New York, New York
  • September 30, 2025
Quote: Not only is the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza the world’s most complete collection of Western art, it’s also the most thoughtfully displayed, gracing three floors of the Palacio de Villahermosa with everything from medieval altar paintings to Pop Art. ... Read the full Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza review

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Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza

  • 4 out of 5 stars by travelprone from Carlsbad, California
  • May 19, 2025
Quote: Available in English was an excellent brochure that detailed plans for all four floors of the Thyssen-B. No scarcity of assets seemed to prevail at this museum, which was undergoing extensive expansion and remodeling when we visited it. The first... Read the full Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza review

From journal Magnificent Museum Madrid

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Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza

  • 5 out of 5 stars by KJP from Dallas, Texas
  • August 22, 2025
Quote: The Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza is said to contain the most important private art collection in the world. The museum occupies the 19th century Palacio de Villahermosa, which was remodelled by architect Rafael Moneo to house the nearly 800 paintings.... Read the full Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza review

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Museo Thyssen-Bornemiszza

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Hal1026 from Scottsdale, Arizona
  • August 3, 2025
Quote: Housed in a wing of the Villahermosa palace, the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza was a project of the late Baron Heinrich ("Heini") von Thyssen and his fifth wife, Baroness "Titi" Thyssen, a former Spanish beauty queen. Fortunately, their taste in art is... Read the full Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza review

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Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza - Part II

  • 4 out of 5 stars by roza4 from Cinnaminson, New Jersey
  • May 3, 2025
Quote: Continued from Part I Also on the 1st floor there are several rooms of paintings from French school of the 17th century and British paintings from 18-19th centuries -- the most notable works are by Reynolds, Gainesborough, Fragonard, Watteau.... Read the full Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza review

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Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza - Part I

  • 4 out of 5 stars by roza4 from Cinnaminson, New Jersey
  • May 3, 2025
Quote: Currently on display (through May 25, 2025) is a temporary exhibit "Musical Analogies: Kandinsky and his contemporaries" in the basement, which shows works of Kandinsky, Kupka, Klee, Delaunay, von Jawlensky to name just a few, and the exhibit shows... Read the full Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza review

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Thyssen Bornemitza

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Re from São Paulo, Brazil
  • July 16, 2025
Quote: I was really impressed with this Museum. It was a private collection - I don't think I've ever seen such a huge and complete private one. It covers all styles, schools and periods. Don't miss it.

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Museo Thyssen-Bornemiszza

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Columbus from Miami, Florida
  • December 27, 2025
Quote: Opened in 1992 at the Villahermosa Palace. Very different and well lighted museum with over 800 paintings mainly from western art starting 13th century Italy. Two halls are devoted to impressionists and some Renoirs, Degas, Van Goghs and Monets.

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