MURCIA

SALZILLO MUSEUM

SALZILLO MUSEUM

This museum showcases the remarkable Baroque sculptures of a local artist, featuring processional figures, an extensive nativity scene, and unique clay sketc...
Dedicated to the work of the Baroque sculptor from Murcia, Francisco Salzillo. It houses an outstanding collection including his processional sculptures, which parade every Good Friday, a nativity scene with 556 figures, and numerous clay sketches and sculptures. The museum is integrated into the Church of Jesús, built between 1676 and 1696 with a circular floor plan.