Doña Pakyta Museum of Art

Doña Pakyta Museum of Art (Spanish: Museo de Arte Doña Pakyta), previously known as Casa Montoya or Casa Vasca,[1] is an art museum located in Almería.[2] It was the home of Francisca Díaz Torres, known as Doña Pakyta, who granted it.[3]

Doña Pakyta Museum of Art
Museo de Arte Doña Pakyta
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Established1928 (1928)
LocationAlmería
Coordinates36°50′06.91″N 2°27′47.52″W / 36.8352528°N 2.4632000°W / 36.8352528; -2.4632000
TypeRegionalist architecture
ArchitectGuillermo Langle
OwnerFrancisca Díaz Torres

It was built in 1928 by Guillermo Langle, ordered by Antonio González Egea.[4] It was opened in May 2015 as a museum.[5][6]

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  1. ^ Sánchez Zapata, Antonio Jesús (8 June 2016). "La Casa Montoya… ¿La Casa Vasca?". La Voz de Almería (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Museo de Arte Doña Pakyta". Andalucia.org (in Spanish). Junta de Andalucía. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Museo de Arte Doña Pakita, en Almería". Junta de Andalucía (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Museo de arte DOÑA PAKYTA". Almeria Cultura (in Spanish). Ayuntamiento de Almería. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Almeria Museums - Museo de Arte Doña Pakyta". Andalucia.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  6. ^ "El museo de Doña Pakyta abrirá en mayo". Ideal (in Spanish). 13 February 2015. Retrieved 25 October 2024.
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