Category: News
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“Reposo”, by Marino Amaya, October’s ‘Piece of the Month’.
Marino Amaya and his sculpture “Reposo” are the protagonists of the month of October at the Museum of the Pathways of the Gaudí Palace.
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Discovering Gaudí’s architectural treasure in Astorga
Coinciding with the 110th anniversary of the end of the works of Gaudí’s Palace (October 12, 1913), the most extensive and complete research work that has been dedicated to date to the majestic Episcopal Palace of Astorga, a unique jewel in the work of Antoni Gaudí and one of the three buildings designed by the…
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The Palace is showing three pieces of latericium construction material in September.
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents as September’s ‘Piece of the Month’ examples of the most profusely used material in Roman construction: clay.
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A Sigüeya monstrance, August’s ‘Piece of the Month'<<
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents as ‘Piece of the Month’ a 1760 gilded silver monstrance from Sigüeya (León).
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The Piece of the Month commemorates the apostle St. James in July
The Museum of the Roads of the Gaudí Palace presents as ‘Piece of the month‘ an oval relief from the last third of the 18th century representing the apostle Santiago on horseback.
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Two earthenware pieces star in June at the Museum of Los Caminos
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents as ‘Piece of the month’ two works from the factory La Amistad de Cartagena (Murcia). They will be exhibited throughout the month of June in a prominent place on the second floor of the Gaudí Palace.
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The first phase for the installation of an elevator in the Palace is completed
The first phase of works at the Gaudí Palace for the installation of an elevator in the north tower of the Episcopal Palace of Astorga has been completed. The work began last February following approval by the Territorial Heritage Commission.
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A Romanesque Madonna, Piece of the Month of May
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents as ‘Piece of the Month’ for May an enthroned virgin, with the Child seated on her, with frontal disposition from Truchas de Cabrera and dated in the 13th century.
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A Moorish chest, March’s Piece of the Month
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents as ‘Piece of the Month’ for March a Moorish chest made of wood and ivory dating from the end of the 15th century.
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A chalice from Castrotierra reopens the “Piece of the Month”.
The Museum of the Ways of the Gaudí Palace presents again the project ‘The Piece of the Month’, which was dedicated in 2021 and 2022 to the Jacobean Holy Year. Starting this February, a piece from the museum collection will be exhibited every month on the second floor of the Gaudí Palace.
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Gaudí Palace surpassed 102,000 visitors in 2022
A total of 102,084 people visited the Gaudí Palace in Astorga last year 2022. This figure yields positive numbers for the monument that are close to those recorded during 2019 (102,227).
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Gaudí and the construction of the Palace are the protagonists of the musealization of the noble floor
The Museum of the Paths of Gaudí Palace in Astorga has completed the project of musealization of the main floor. This floor deals with the history of the Palace itself and the architect who designed it.
