Footwear & Industry Museum
The Footwear and Industry Museum is the leading industrial museum of the Balearic Islands. It is a community museum specializing in the history and manufacturing of footwear and its auxiliary industries from the 13th century to the present. All the objects in the collection have been loaned or donated by companies or individuals in the region.
The Footwear and Industry Museum is the leading industrial museum of the Balearic Islands. It is a community museum specializing in the history and manufacturing of footwear and its auxiliary industries from the 13th century to the present. All the objects in the collection have been loaned or donated by companies or individuals in the region.
The Museum is located inside one of the pavilions of the former General Luque Cavalry Barracks, which was renovated in the 2000s. The Museum periodically schedules temporary exhibitions related to its theme and features a large permanent exhibition displaying traditional manufacturing tools, machinery from old factories in the area, a collection of vintage shoes, photographs, designs, magazines, advertising, artistic objects, and a cabinet of curiosities showing the most unique and fascinating objects from the world of footwear. The Museum offers visitors dramatized audio guides, guided tours, adapted routes, and a family educational space.
Visiting hours: Monday to Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Address: Avinguda del General Luque, 223
Phone: +34 871 911 643
