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Is it a spaceship docking on the Spanish coast? Nope! It's the Museum Centro Botín - Cantabria's latest modern art hub. Explore this funky-looking museum overlooking the gorgeous northern coast of Spain and the beautiful historic Pereda Gardens, and take in artistic treasures from masters of the 20th century and emerging artists.
Designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano, the Museum Centro Botín is arguably an art-installation in and of itself. The museum's idyllic seafront location bathes the entire museum in maritime scenery, as light pours in through large windows all around the building.
See stunning works by masters like Henri Matisse, Francis Bacon, Juan Gris, Joaquín Sorolla, Daniel Vázquez Díaz, Cristina Iglesias, and more in the museum's permanent collection.
Explore amazing temporary exhibitions that capture the essence of modern art with a plurality of diverse media and artistic movements. Get immersed in the art with highly interactive exhibitions, and explore the question of what art is in a completely new way.