Permanent exhibition
The permanent exhibition of the museum operates around three mayor questions…
War and espionage
This exhibition brings together a selection of monographs showing how Franco’s regime indoctrinated society through education.
Guide Fossil: Archaeology of the Spanish Civil War
An exhibition on objects found during excavations carried out at Civil War sites, curated by Josu Santamarina and Ander Gondra.
Upcoming exhibitions
Past exhibitions
Berta Von Suttner: A life for peace
Bertha von Suttner was the first woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize…
Mauthausen, The Graphic Chronicle
In 1996, The Mauthausen Survivors’ Associations and those groups representing survivors of other concentration camps in Spain deposited part of their historical collections in the Museu h’Història de Catalunya. Amongst said funds was a collection of negatives which came from the Nazi concentration camps of Mauthausen and Gusen (Austria)…
Republic! Posters and poster-makers (1931-1939)
Republic! Posters and poster-makers (1931-1939) is an invitation to look back to the Second Republic and the Civil War, as part of the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the proclamation of the regime on 14 April.
Young refugees: struggling out of exile
This exhibition organised by the Basque Committee of the UNHCR and the Gernika Peace Museum seeks to spotlight and denounce the terrible situation of the young refugees around the world…
The women of Gernika in the 20th century. Testimony and experiences
This research and exhibition sought to recover the testimonies and experiences of women from Gernika…
Wilhelm V. Humboldt and Euskal Herria
Exactly 200 years ago in April and May 1801, Wilhelm von Humboldt visited the Basque Country on a research trip that was to help unveil the mystery of the Basques…
Käthe Kollwitz: Engravings and Scultures.
Born in Königsberg in 1867 and brought up during the German Empire, Käthe Kollwitz was throughout her life, politically, socially and personally committed to freedom and justice…
GERNIKA!
In 1999 an old military aerodrome on the banks of the Cromarty Estuary, in the Scottish Highlands, was the scene for GERNIKA!, an exhibition without precedent…
Art towards reconciliation
International exhibition organised by the Gernika Museum, Gernika Gogoratuz and the Gernika Cultural Centre which looks at the relationship between art and constructing world peace and contribution can be made…
Never again! Images of war 1936-1939
Never again! Images of war 1936-1939 It’is a selection of the best images -over 100 of them- from the book of the same title published by the Sabino Arana Foundation, showing the violence wreaked in the Basque Country during the Spanish Civil War from 1936 to 1939…
Sofía Gandarias: Gernika
The ‘Guernica‘ by Picasso has become the image that expresses twentieth century war barbarities. It has nowadays been established as the norm and prototype to depict horror…
Espetxean 1937-1942: Seed of Freedom
The exhibition Espetxean 1937-1942 is a tribute to the thousands of men and women who fought in defence of freedom, a reminder of circumstances that were hard, difficult, and nearly always tragic, those of the post-war period…
Approximate duration of the visit: 1 h 30 min
Tickets
Foru plaza, 1
E48300 Gernika-Lumo
Bizkaia, Euskadi.
- Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday-Friday: 10:00 - 19:00h
- Saturday: 10:00 - 19:00h
- Monday-Sunday: 10:00 - 14:30h