About
Museo Oriental, also known as the Oriental Museum, is an attraction in Valladolid, in the Castile and León region of Spain. It sits at Paseo de los Filipinos, 7, in the 47007 postcode area, and it is a museum to visit if you are curious about Asian art and objects.
The building and the collection
The museum is housed in the historic Colegio de los Agustinos Filipinos, a building that gives the visit a setting of its own. Inside, the collection brings together art and artifacts from China, Japan and the Philippines. Visitors can expect to see ceramics, paintings and religious objects, which together show how these three traditions developed and how they connect with the history of Valladolid.
What kind of visit it makes
- A good choice for anyone interested in Asian ceramics, painting and religious art.
- A museum visit that suits a relaxed afternoon, whether you travel alone, as a couple or with family.
- A chance to see a historic school building used as a museum, in addition to the objects on display.
Around the museum
Valladolid is a city of historic streets, churches and squares, so a visit to the museum fits well into a day spent exploring the centre. Because the museum is in a city with much to see, you can combine it with other sights and make a fuller day of your trip.
If you would like to check details before you go, you can call the museum on +34 983 306 800.
