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Juguetes Reales Exhibition: Uncover the History of Royal Toys at Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales

Witness historical playthings that shaped the childhoods of Spanish royalty within the monastery.

The 'Juguetes Reales' exhibition at Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales invites you to explore a fascinating collection. Delve into the personal history of the Spanish monarchy by examining the historical toys that belonged to princes and princesses. This unique display offers insights into royal childhoods and the cultural context of play through carefully curated objects.

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Exhibition summary

The exhibition 'Juguetes Reales' showcases a collection of royal toys, offering a glimpse into the childhoods of Spanish royalty. Visitors can explore historical playthings that were once cherished by princes and princesses.

Curatorial context

The 'Juguetes Reales' exhibition, held at the Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales, presents a fascinating collection of toys that once belonged to Spanish royalty. This display provides an intimate look into the lives and pastimes of princes and princesses, showcasing the historical playthings that shaped their childhoods. The exhibition offers a unique opportunity to connect with the personal history of the monarchy through objects of play and imagination. This curated selection highlights not only the evolution of toys over time but also the cultural and social context in which they were used by royal children. Visitors can expect to see a variety of historical playthings, each with its own story and connection to the Spanish crown, providing an educational and engaging experience within the historic setting of the monastery.

Admission and ticket notes

Tickets can be purchased for entry to the exhibition at the Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales. Specific details regarding booking can be found via the provided link.

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Venue
Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
May 22, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
Artist line / attribution
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