4.5
History museums
San Telmo Museum
San Sebastian, Spain
Opened in 1902, the San Telmo Museum is dedicated to the Basque society and citizenship. Housed in a former Dominican convent, it features a blend of Renaissance and modern architecture. Visitors will encounter the Sistine Chapel of Gipuzkoa — José María Sert's murals, covering the walls in epic historical narrative. Perfect for those keen on regional history, the museum is a cultural anchor in San Sebastian.
Best time to visit
Afternoon
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