(Museo Fournier de Naipes)

This museum houses the best collection of playing cards in the world. It is closely linked to the legendary card company created by Heraclio Fournier. Among the pieces on display to the public are the eye-catching ganjifas, which are Indian decks of circular shape and decorated by hand with bright colours.

Potty Museum in Ciudad Rodrigo, Salamanca (Museo del Orinal)

A few years ago, it was chosen as one of the ten rarest museums in the world, and no wonder, because it is the most curious! The collection consists of 1,320 potties of all kinds and conditions.
Museum of Lace in Almagro, Ciudad Real (Museo de Encaje y Blonda)
This museum offers a historical walk through the different bobbin lace techniques, which has a great tradition in the area. In the exhibition, you can see everything from veils to fans and handkerchiefs, among other things.

Museum of Microminiatures in Guadalest, Alicante (Museo de Microminiaturas)

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The works of the micro-miniaturist Manuel Ussá will leave you with your mouth open. In fact, the artist needs to use bifocal loupes of up to 80x magnification to make his tiny works of art a reality.

Origami Museum in Zaragoza (Museo del Origami)

The people of Zaragoza are masters of origami, so much so that they even have a museum school dedicated to this art of Japanese origin, in which not only local folding artists but also artists of worldwide renown are exhibited.

Chocolate Museum in Barcelona (Museo del Chocolate)

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In addition to reviewing the history of this delicious food, numerous activities related to chocolate are also organized; from talks to breakfasts and snacks.

Salt and pepper shakers in Guadalest, Alicante (Saleros y Pimenteros)

The only European museum dedicated to these two culinary containers is located in the same location as the micro-miniatures museum. Visitors can see here the more than 20,000 Salt and pepper shakers collected by Andrea Ludden over the last three decades.

Museum of Funeral Carriages in Barcelona (Museo de Carrozas Fúnebres)

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The majestic collection of luxury carriages, made up of 19 original pieces, belongs to the company that manages the cemeteries of the city.

Visitors can learn all the secrets of growing this fruit in an authentic Canarian banana plantation. Furthermore, at the end of the tour through the facilities of the museum house, visitors will be able to taste bananas from the land.

Museum of Torture in Santillana del Mar, Cantabria (Museo de la Tortura)

This museum houses a permanent exhibition dedicated to the instruments of torture, punishment, humiliation and capital punishment used during the period of the Inquisition.

Clothes washing interpretation centre in Vic, Barcelona (Centro de Interpretación del Lavado de Ropa)
This museum, the first and only one in Spain dedicated to the history of washing and drying clothes is located inside the Fresh Laundry in Vic (Barcelona) and has a wide variety of objects and machines related to this daily activity.

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