The museum is located in a building with access through gardens, where there is also a bust of the painter and a monument to the characteristic elements of the city. The museum has a wide variety of oil paintings, watercolors, engravings and illustrated books.

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September 5, 2024

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Monographic exhibition dedicated to the life and work of local painter Ulpiano Checa. The museum was opened in 1945 and houses around a hundred works focusing mainly on 19th century historical painting, orientalist painting and genre works. Check opening times according to season.

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Location: Colmenar De Oreja, Vegas, Madrid, Spain

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