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imgThe Museum at El Castell de Guadalest of Antonio Marco offers to all those who love the work done by hand, a unique piece, divided into two floors.

On the first floor of this museum will surprise you Guadalest models of houses and churches of 70 cm. high, built with stones, bricks, cement, wood and clay tiles. The houses with their doors, windows, kitchen and bedrooms, bathrooms and corridors appear fully furnished, you can even see the lights on, family pictures and all the typical home appliances.

The second floor is a large nativity scene, recalling an ancient city. It weighs 12 tons. And, after many years of work and maintenance that is needed daily, will surprise you with its myriad of small details. Since smoking chimneys, fountains and rivers by the crystal clear water running up endless moving figures, representing the most varied jobs (bakers, blacksmiths ,....).

This museum in El Castell de Guadalest, has been recognized for their commitment and effort, as well as Antonio Marco´s dedication over the years. Therefore, include the award he received from the Association of Tourist Guides in Alicante, Costa Blanca Tourism Award, among others. In addition to its appearance in national newspapers and international television and in local, district (Channel 9), national (Antena 3) and international (Channel 1 Russian television, for example), among many others.
Calle de la Virgen, 2
03517 El Castell de Guadalest
Alicante
Spain
Telephone Number: 965 885 323
Summer timetable: from 10:00 to 20:00 h.
Winter timetable: from 10:00 to 18:00 h.
Monday to Sunday.
  • Adults: 4,00 €
  • Children 3 to 11 years: 2,00 €
  • Children 12 to 16 years: 3,00 €,
  • Adult group: 3,00 €
  • Children group: Consult at Museum
  • Museo Belen de Antonio Marco
    Detalle Casita
  • Museo Belen de Antonio Marco
    Detalle Casita
  • Museo Belen de Antonio Marco
    Detalle Belén
  • Museo Belen de Antonio Marco
    Detalle Casita
  • Museo Belen de Antonio Marco
    Detalle Casita
  • Museo Belen de Antonio Marco
    Interior
  • Museo Belen de Antonio Marco
    Detalle Casita
  • Museo Belen de Antonio Marco
    Detalle Belén
 

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Contemporary art museum opened in 1974, a pioneer in the province of Alicante.

The building combines art, architecture and landscape in an environment which is defined by the nature of the building.

Inside the rooms you can see the work of different XX century artists.

This museum follows the work of Ribera Girona.

Calle Peña, 1
03517 El Castell de Guadalest
Alicante
Spain
Telephone Number: 965 885 062
Summer timetable: from 10:00 to 20:00 h.
Winter timetable: from 10:00 to 18:00 h.
  • Adults: 4,00 €
  • Children: 3,00 €
  • Adult group: 3,00 €
  • Children group: 2,00 €
img In this museum you can take a look at all kinds of miniatures with magnifying glasses. Among the different miniatures the ones that stand out are:
  • The statue of Liberty inside a needle
  • On the wing of a fly the painting of Goya "La Maja Desnuda"
  • Modelling an elephant with the eye of a mosquito
  • Picasso´s Guernica painted on a seed
  • A camel walking through the eye of a needle
  • Goya´s painting of executions on a grain of rice.
Calle Iglesia, 5
03517 El Castell de Guadalest
Alicante
Spain
Telephone Number: 965 885 062
Summer timetable: from 10:00 to 20:00 h.
Winter timetable: from 10:00 to 18:00 h.
Tuesday to Sunday.
  • Adults: 4,00 €
  • Children: 3,00 €
  • Adult group: 3,00 €
  • Children group: 2,00 €
img In this museum you can find two collections: miniatures you can look at through magnifying glasses and giant sculptures.
Among the miniatures, the most important are:
  • A bull ring on a pinhead
  • A bible written on a hair
  • A flea riding a bike on a seed
  • The church and the tower of El Castell de Guadalest on one quarter of a centimetre
  • An ant playing the violin
  • A miniature of the Kremlin
  • A village built on a bone of two centimeters.
Calle del Sol, 2
03517 El Castell de Guadalest
Alicante
Spain
Summer timetable: from 10:00 to 20:00 h.
Winter timetable: from 10:00 to 18:00 h.
Monday to Sunday.
Friday closed.

CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
  • Adults: 4,00 €
  • Children: 3,00 €
  • Adult group: 3,00 €
  • Children group: 2,00 €
img This museum is divided in two parts:
  • Home life
  • Agricultural production

Home life

It is a real reproduction of a house of the XVIII century, with a bread oven, with a pantry, a yard with animals and different tools for agricultural work, a bedroom with furniture and clothes of the period.

Agricultural production

In this part of the museum we can see how oil was made inside an oilmill, you can also see all the machinery and tools for the preparation of the vine. Last but not least inside this museum you can see a scale reproduction of a working cereal mill and the tools needed for its cultivation.

Calle Iglesia, 1
03517 El Castell de Guadalest
Alicante
Spain
Telephone Number: 661 152 774
Summer timetable: from 10:00 to 20:00 h.
Winter timetable: from 10:00 to 18:00 h.
Monday to Sunday. Saturdays closed.
Free entrance. Donations.
Students group: 1,50 € /person. Need a date.
Groups of handicapped people: Free Entrance. Need a date.
img This museum exhibits instruments of torture and execution.
Calle Honda, 2
03517 El Castell de Guadalest
Alicante
Spain
Telephone Number: 672 165 475
Summer timetable: from 10:30 to 21:00 h.
Winter timetable: from 10:30 to 18:00 h.
Monday to Sunday.
  • Adults: 4,00 €
  • Children: 2,00 €
  • Groups: Consult at Museum
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Calle Iglesia, 2
03517 El Castell de Guadalest
Alicante
Spain
Telephone Number: 965 885 393
Summer timetable: from 10:15 to 20:00 h.
Winter timetable: from 10:15 to 18:00 h.
Monday to Sunday.
Closed Saturday and Sunday from 14:00 to 15:00 h.
  • Adults: 3,00 €
  • Children: 1,50 €
  • Adult group: 2,00 €
  • Pensioners and Students: 2,00 €
img A collection of one hundred motorcycles and some small cars in perfect condition and totally original.
These vehicles are from the 1920´s to the 1970´s.
Ctra. Callosa–Guadalest, Km 7 (near the restaurant El Riu)
03517 El Castell de Guadalest
Alicante
Spain
Telephone Number: 965 882 197 / 617 017 799
Summer timetable: from 10:30 to 20:00 h.
Winter timetable: from 10:30 to 18:00 h.
Monday to Sunday. Saturdays closed.

  • Adults: 3,00 €
  • Children: 1,00 €
  • Adult group: phone first
  • Children group: phone first

  • Entrada
    Entrada al Museo
  • Detalle
    Detalle del Museo
  • Detalle2
    Detalle del Museo
  • Detalle3
    Detalle del Museo
  • Detalle4
    Detalle del Museo
  • Detalle5
    Detalle del Museo
  • Ricardo
    Propietario y Realizador del Museo
 
img A collection of one hundred motorcycles and some small cars in perfect condition and totally original.
These vehicles are from the 1920´s to the 1970´s.
Ctra. Callosa–Guadalest, Km 7 (near the restaurant El Riu)
03517 El Castell de Guadalest
Alicante
Spain
Telephone Number: 965 885 006
Summer timetable: from 10:30 to 21:00 h.
Winter timetable: from 10:30 to 18:00 h.
Monday to Sunday.
  • Adults: 2,00 €
  • Children: 1,00 €
  • Groups: Consult at Museum
  • entrada
    Entrada al Museo
  • sala de exposición
    Sala de Exposicción
  • sala de exposición
    Sala de Exposición
  • sala de exposición
    Sala de Exposición
  • sala de exposición
    Sala de Exposición
  • salero y pimentonero
    Salero y Pimentonero
  • salero y pimentonero
    Salero y Pimentonero
  • salero y pimentonero
    Salero y Pimentonero
 
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