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The Palace dedicates the ‘Piece of the Month’ this 2026 to the figure of Gaudi
The Museum of the Ways of Gaudí Palace continues in 2026 with the project The Piece of the Month, an initiative already consolidated in recent years that invites the public to discover, month by month, unique works linked to the history and story of the Episcopal Palace of Astorga. This year, linked to the centenary…
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Palace Ambassadors opens to institutions and companies
On the occasion of Gaudí Year and the centenary of the death of Antoni Gaudí, the Gaudí Palace of Astorga opens a specific line of collaboration, within the program “Ambassadors of the Palace”, aimed at institutions and companies wishing to link their name to one of the most relevant cultural commemorations of 2026.
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Gaudí Palace turns its light on again
During the last few days, the Gaudí Palace has remained in darkness in the midst of the Christmas atmosphere. This lighting silence responded to a purpose: to advance in the integral renovation of the monument’s exterior lighting system, a project conceived to enhance its architectural beauty and, at the same time, make it more efficient…
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Gaudí Palace launches “Ambassadors of the Palace”.
On the occasion of the commemoration of Gaudí Year 2026 and the centenary of the death of Antoni Gaudí, the Gaudí Palace of Astorga presents “Ambassadors of the Palace”, a program aimed exclusively at people registered in Astorga and the municipalities of the region, with the aim of strengthening the link between the monument and…
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A seventeenth-century silver peace holder, this December’s Piece of the Month
The Museum of the Ways of the Palace of Gaudí closes this year 2024 highlighting a Portapaz of gilded silver and in its color of unknown authorship and provenance. This December’s ‘Piece of the Month’ focuses on the Nativity of Jesus, the central image in the work. It will be on display throughout the month…
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Gaudí Palace under the neuroscience lens
The Gaudí Palace will be the subject of a pilot study using eye-tracking techniques to explore how people visually perceive its architecture. This is a pioneering research framed in the IV International Congress of Neurocommunication and Neuromarketing that combines advanced technology with historical heritage to reveal the visual pattern of those who contemplate the monument.…
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Presentation of the calendar for the commemoration of Gaudí Year 2026 at the Gaudí Palace
The Gaudí Palace of Astorga has presented this Friday its calendar of activities for the Gaudí Year 2026, on the occasion of the centenary of the death of the architect. The program, which will run throughout the year, wants to pay tribute to the genius of Reus and its link with Astorga, while inviting all…
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Gaudí Palace inaugurates the Gaudí Year 2026 in Riudoms and Reus
The Gaudí Palace of Astorga has been present at the opening ceremony of the Gaudí Year 2026 – Any Gaudí – held this Saturday, November 8 in the towns of Riudoms and Reus (Tarragona), a day that gave official start to the commemoration of the centenary of the death of Antoni Gaudí, to be held…
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November’s ‘Piece of the Month’ tells the life of St. Martin of Tours
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents as November’s Piece of the Month an anonymous panel recounting the life of Saint Martin of Tours, from Requejo (León) dating from 1500. The featured piece is on display throughout the month on the second floor of the Gaudí Palace.
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“La danza de Salomé”, by Demetrio Monteserín, October’s ‘Piece of the Month’.
A traveling artist, in this work, singular for its subject matter, he demonstrates his ability to show a showy scenography with a theme that constitutes one of the Gospel stories with more dramatic and novel elements
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Roman loom weights, September’s ‘Piece of the Month’.
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents as September’s ‘Piece of the Month’ some loom weights from the Roman period from archaeological sites in Astorga. It is on display until the end of the month on the second floor of the Gaudí Palace in a prominent place.
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A carving of the Infant Jesus, the ‘Piece of the Month’ of August
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents as ‘Piece of the Month’ a 17th century polychrome wood carving from Viloria representing the Infant Jesus. The image will be on display throughout the month of August in a prominent place on the second floor of the Gaudí Palace.