Museo Zorrilla
- Visit: 30 min
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Museo Zorrilla is a house museum in the Valladolid birthplace of Romantic poet José Zorrilla, at calle Fray Luis de Granada, 1.
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Why go
- José Zorrilla’s original desk and surviving furniture.
- The poet’s death mask, made by Aurelio Rodríguez-Vicente Carretero and used for his monument in Plaza de Zorrilla.
- The Romantic garden, noted as one of Valladolid’s notable corners.
Opening hours
Today10:00 – 14:00, 17:00 – 20:00Show all
MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 – 14:00, 17:00 – 20:00
Wednesday10:00 – 14:00, 17:00 – 20:00
Thursday10:00 – 14:00, 17:00 – 20:00
Friday10:00 – 14:00, 17:00 – 20:00
Saturday10:00 – 14:00, 17:00 – 20:00
Sunday10:00 – 14:00
Don't miss
- La llegada al campamentoRuiz de Valdivia’s painting of a Carlist War scene.Main floor
- Don Quijote enfermoMiguel Jadraque’s 1905 painting.Main floor
- Iglesia de La Antigua before restorationA 1876 painting by Santos Tordesillas.
- View of SevilleA painting attributed to Rafael Romero Barros.
What's inside
- The rooms recreate a 19th-century Romantic setting.
- The house has two floors and a basement.
- The ground-floor library was established through the work of scholar Narciso Alonso Cortés.
Tips for your visit
- A participatory reading of Don Juan Tenorio takes place near the 28 March anniversary of its premiere.
- Special programming takes place around 18 May for Día de los Museos and Noche de los Museos.
- Semana de Estudios Románticos takes place during the first week of November.
Tours and audio guides
- Guided visit
- Throughout the year · about 30 minutes Begins at reception.
Interesting facts3
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José Zorrilla’s parents rented the house from the marquis of Revilla.
Casa de Zorrilla - Wikipedia -
The museum received the poet’s belongings, donated in part by his widow.
La Casa de José Zorrilla | Portal Web del Ayuntamiento de Valladolid -
The house is home to Valladolid City Council’s Centro de Publicaciones y Programas de Promoción del Libro.
La Casa de José Zorrilla | Portal Web del Ayuntamiento de Valladolid
History
- 1817José Zorrilla was born here on 21 February.
- 1866Zorrilla briefly returned to the house.
- 1895A commemorative plaque with his bust was installed on the facade.
- 1917Valladolid City Council bought the house to honour the poet and turn it into a house museum.
- 1965The house was declared a Local Monument of Historical-Artistic Interest.
Sources: Casa de Zorrilla - Wikipedia · La Casa de José Zorrilla | Portal Web del Ayunt… · checked 4 Oct 2026
Where
Calle Fray Luis de Granada 2, Valladolid
- Phone
- +34983426100
Questions and answers
How long did José Zorrilla live at Museo Zorrilla?
He lived there for the first seven years of his life and briefly returned in 1866.
Where are cultural events held at Museo Zorrilla?
Events take place in the Narciso Alonso Cortés room and, during summer, in the garden.
Does Museo Zorrilla have a bookshop?
Yes. A small institutional bookshop sells publications about Valladolid.
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