daily except Tue 10am-9pm, Sun 10am-1.30pm (Collection 1 and a few other areas open until 7pm) - closed 1 and 6 Jan, 1 and 15 May, 9 Nov, 24-25 and 31 Dec
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This contemporary art museum occupies what used to be San Carlos Hospital. As well as the leading lights of international art, it also boasts a collection of 20C Spanish painting and sculpture and other art forms. The building's spectacular extension along Ronda de Atocha, completed in 2005, is by French architect Jean Nouvel; it hosts ambitious temporary exhibitions. In addition to Picasso's emblematic masterpiece, Guernica (1937), the museum also displays works by Gris, Miró, Dalí, Tapiès, Tanguy et al.
