Ceramic Museum Valencia

Museo nacional de cerámica y de las artes suntuarias gonzález martí located in valencia spain is a museum dedicated to ceramics with special importance to valencian ceramics porcelains and other decorative arts such as textile art traditional costumes and furniture.

Ceramic museum valencia.

The gonzález martí national museum of ceramics and decorative arts is a stunning palace that used to belong to the marquis de dos aguas and was founded in 1947 thanks to donations from the collection of manuel gonzález martí hence the name. Housed in a gothic building which has been remodeled to include rococo neoclassical and oriental features it was the palace of the marques de dos aguas. It was opened to the public on 1954 after 7 years of restoration work. The national ceramics museum gonzalez marti is housed in a palace that dates from the 15th century and was refurbished in 1740 on rococo style with a magnificent alabaster entrance.

The big part of the museum is the fact that it is located in a gorgeous rococco palace. You can enjoy the luxurious splendour of the rooms some of which are kept in. Constant companion had read about the national ceramics museum and had it on her bucket list for valencia. The museum s collections showcase the art of ceramics and trace the industrial history of valencia through its great ceramics tradition.

Valencia s most beautiful palace the palau del marqués de dosaigües in the heart of the city s historic quarter houses the museo nacional de cerámica national ceramics museum. The amazing entrance is one of the valencia s landmarks.