Palau Solterra is the Fundació Vila Casas Museum of Contemporary Photography (National and International) located in the town of Torroella de Montgrí in the Empordà region of Catalonia. It was opened in 2000. There are presently approximately 200 contemporary photographs on display by artists from around the world.
Palau Solterra is a 15th century palace that was the ancestral home of the Counts of Torroella de Montgrí. As well as the permanent collection, temporary exhibitions and a cycle of conferences on history and humanities are held annually.
Winter opening hours: from January 11th to June 14th and from September 16th to November 23th
Saturday: from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 4.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Monday to Friday: closed
Closed on festive days
Summer opening hours: from June 15th to September 15th.
Tuesday to Sunday: from 11 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. and from 5.30 p.m. to 8.30 p.m.
Monday: closed
Closed on festive days
Access to the museum until 30 minutes before closing time.
From November 23th 2025 to January 9th 2026.
Visitors who show a valid card confirming certain conditions or a membership to some entities have de possibility to purchase the reduced entrance ticket.
Visitors> 65 years
Students < 25 years
Teachers
Carnet Jove
La Vanguardia Subscribers
TR3SC (+1 companion)
Pensioners
Unemployed
Amics dels Museus de Catalunya
PAAC – Plataforma Assembleària d’Artistes de Catalunya
Galeria d’Art El Claustre
Òmnium Cultural
Fundació Ciutat Invisible
Associació Museòlegs de Catalunya
*Less than 12 years old, free entrance.
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Telf: +(34) 972 761 976
palausolterra@fundaciovilacasas.com