The Basque Museum occupies the premises of the college and church built by the religious order of the Jesuits in the 17th century . During this century and the next, these offices were used as chairs of Theology, Morals, Logic, Metaphysics, Physics , Latin and Grammar. When they were expelled by order of King Carlos III, the property became into the hands of the state and continued being in use as a School of Letters, Latin and Rhetoric. Currently and since its inauguration in 1921, it has a heritage of more than 20,000 objects about the daily life and tasks of our ancestors. of this region.
After several uses of this property such as School of Letters, House of Mercy, headquarters of different Public Institutions, and School of Arts and Crafts, it passed away. It will house the architectural, sculptural and ethnographic collections, acquired as a result of an investment made by the organizations that sponsored the installation of the Museum. Some time later, these funds were expanded with ceramic objects, engravings, photographs, posters, war documents, numismatics, decorative arts, pharmacy pieces, etc., through numerous acquisitions and donations.
Monday to Friday: from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturdays: from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Sundays: from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.