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Juan Cabré Museum

Immerse yourself in a unique cultural space in Calaceite, where history and art meet in a traditional setting.

A cultural journey in Calaceite

The Juan Cabré Museum in Calaceite is a special place that combines the rich archaeological heritage dedicated to the life and work of the distinguished archaeologist Juan Cabré with vibrant Contemporary Art and a fascinating Ethnological section. Its uniqueness lies in the harmonious blend of the traditional and the modern, establishing it as an important cultural centre in the Matarraña.

This museum is housed in a beautiful 18th-century house, carefully restored and located in the heart of Calaceite's old quarter. Visiting it offers a unique opportunity to explore the history, art and culture of the region in an evocative setting.

Did you know…? Juan Cabré was a pioneer in documenting rock art

The Juan Cabré Museum not only honours his archaeological work but also displays tracings of rock paintings made by Cabré himself, offering a unique insight into Iberian prehistory in the Matarraña and its national significance.

Explore the collections of the Juan Cabré Museum

A thematic journey through Iberian archaeology, contemporary art and traditional ethnology from Calaceite, reflecting the cultural diversity of the area.

Archaeology and Iberians

Discover Juan Cabré's work in Iberian archaeology, with objects and tracings of rock paintings. It includes a remarkable collection of votive offerings from Santa Elena, Jaén, which broadens the historical perspective.

Contemporary Art

Admire paintings, sculptures and ceramics donated by artists who have exhibited at the museum since 1991, reflecting the artistic vitality and Calaceite's connection with current trends.

Local Ethnology

Immerse yourself in the traditional life of Calaceite through tools and objects that illustrate the domestic life and agricultural labours of the past, preserving the memory of its people.

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