Sa Bassa Blanca Museum (msbb)

The Sa Bassa Blanca Museum (msbb) is a museum in Mallorca . Art, nature and architecture coexist harmoniously between the sea and the mountains, in a protected area, awakening the visitor's senses.

The most outstanding architectural detail of the Sa Bassa Blanca Museum (msbb) is the Hassan Fathy House, designed by the Egyptian architect himself. The building, which in itself is a great work of art, brings together collections of Moroccan, African, Australian aboriginal art and many other wonders that coexist harmoniously and are chained together, as well as a prodigious Mudejar coffered ceiling from 1498, declared an "Asset of Cultural Interest". of the Heritage of the Balearic Islands".

An old cistern (Aljibe) was transformed into an exhibition space in 1994, where one of the most emblematic collections in Europe is exhibited - Nins (children - in Majorcan), consisting of more than 150 portraits of children, from the 16th to the 19th century . representing characters of royalty or European nobility during their childhood.

In 2007 another underground gallery called Sokrates debuted, a juxtaposition of ancient and modern art, archaic artifacts, African, Eastern and Central American masks in dialogue with a prehistoric fossil and many other contemporary masterpieces.

The Sculpture Park, made up of gigantic granite animals inspired by ancient cultures, is the work of the artistic couple Ben Jakober and Yannick Vu. As a sign of the passion for the union of art and nature, stands the Rosaleda, conceived as a "Hortus Conclusus", a space that combines garden plants and aromatic plants.

Another of the great attractions is the Mirador, from where you can see the panoramic view of the bay of Alcudia, as well as the military observatory located in the same place, where you can discover the Dark Camera, an installation by Nilu Izadi, which reflects the inverted bay landscape.