Castle of Púbol
Building in Catalonia, Spain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Castle of Púbol or Gala Dalí Castle House-Museum (Catalan: Castell de Púbol or Casa-Museu Castell Gala Dalí; Spanish: Castillo de Púbol or Casa-Museo Castillo Gala Dalí), located in Púbol in the comarca of Baix Empordà, Girona, Catalonia, Spain, is a medieval building where the surrealist painter Salvador Dalí's enormous creative efforts were focused on a single person, his wife Gala, with the aim of providing her with a unique sanctuary and resting place.[1] Gala is buried at the castle.[2] Together with the Salvador Dalí House Museum in Portlligat and the Dalí Theater-Museum in Figueres, they form the Empordà Dalinian triangle.[3]
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View of the Castle and Church of Púbol | |
Established | 1996 (1996) |
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Coordinates | 42°0′52.56″N 2°58′59.7″E |
Type | House-museum |
Website | Gala Dalí Castle House-Museum |
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The castle is property of the Spanish State, although managed by the Gala-Salvador Dalí Foundation.[4]