CCCC (Centro del Carmen de Cultura Contemporánea)
About This Museum
The Centro del Carmen de Cultura Contemporánea, or CCCC, possesses a rare magic by weaving the avant-garde directly into the fabric of a 13th-century convent. You don't just see art here; you feel the centuries-old stones breathing alongside bold, modern installations. Its heart is a serene Gothic cloister, where ancient arches frame cutting-edge sculptures and video works. This isn't a sterile white cube but a living dialogue between past and present, making every visit a uniquely atmospheric experience.
Collection Highlights
Expect to find dynamic, rotating exhibitions rather than a permanent collection—think provocative digital art glowing in a former chapel or site-specific pieces interacting with the historic bell tower. The programming is consistently fresh, often spotlighting emerging Spanish and international artists who challenge conventional boundaries.
Visitor Information
It's the kind of place where you can lose an afternoon completely. Grab a coffee in the cloister courtyard after you've explored; it's a perfect spot to process everything you've seen. Best of all? General admission is free, so you can pop in without any pressure.
Architecture & Building
The building is a beautifully preserved medieval convent, featuring classic Valencian Gothic architecture with its iconic pointed arches, robust stone walls, and a tranquil central cloister that serves as an open-air gallery space.
Contact & Location
Address: 46003, Ciutat Vella, València, Comarca de València, València / Valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, España
Phone: +34 963 15 20 24
Website: Visit Website
