Museu Faller
Museu Faller, or Museo Fallero de Valencia, sits in a building with a layered past that mirrors Valencia’s own traditions. Since 1971, this former convent-part of a mission house—completed in 1831—has housed the city’s Fallas story, preserving corridors and old cells that whisper of its earlier lives as a prison, a barracks, and a storehouse. The museum was rehabilitated and restructured in the early 1990s and re‑inaugurated in 1995, then again updated in 2016 when it was recognized as an official museum of the Valenciana Generalitat, with a new emphasis on museography and temporary exhibitions. One notable addition from that renewal is the Josep Alarte temporary exhibition hall, devoted to anthologies of fallero artists’ work. The museum sits within a broader framework that protects the Fallas as an intangible cultural heritage, a declaration formalized in 2012. …
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