Museo Fundación Pecharromán
About This Museum
Tucked away in the picturesque village of Pasarón de la Vera, the Museo Fundación Pecharromán feels more like a private pilgrimage than a public institution. It is an intensely personal museum, born from the life's work and passion of the contemporary Spanish painter, Pecharromán. The experience is one of immersion into a single artistic vision, housed within a space that breathes history from its very stones. You don't just see art here; you walk directly into the artist's world.
Collection Highlights
The collection is a comprehensive journey through Pecharromán's evolution, from his early, more figurative works to his signature abstract compositions. His masterful use of color and texture takes center stage, with large-scale canvases that pulse with rhythmic energy and quiet, contemplative pieces that draw you in close. You'll also find intriguing sculptural objects and personal artifacts that provide a glimpse into his creative process.
Visitor Information
A visit here is wonderfully intimate—you're more likely to have a conversation with the caretaker than fight a crowd. It’s the kind of place where you can linger without pressure, letting the art and the ancient building settle on you. Just be sure to check opening hours in advance, as spots this special often operate on their own serene schedule.
Architecture & Building
The museum is enchantingly set within the Casona de los Manrique de Lara, a formidable 16th-century manor house built from local stone and heavy timber. Its Plateresque portal hints at Renaissance elegance, while the interior's rustic charm—with its worn floorboards and thick walls—creates a profound dialogue between the historic setting and the modern art it now contains.
Contact & Location
Address: Museo Fundación Pecharromán, 37, Calle de Don Luis Garzón, Pasarón de la Vera, Cáceres, Extremadura, 10410, España
Phone: +34 927 46 91 30
Website: Visit Website
