Cristobal Balenciaga Museum
What the experts agree on
This sleek modern museum showcases Balenciaga's most iconic haute-couture gowns in an airy, spacious setting. Rotating exhibits explore the legendary Basque designer's life and influence, making it essential for fashion enthusiasts visiting San
“Although his fashion house lives on in Paris, the haute-couture maestro Cristóbel Balenciaga (1895–1972) was born in Getaria.”
– Fodor's
"A lovely piece of modern architecture—airy, spacious, and sleek. The permanent collection holds Balenciaga's most iconic dresses, and rotating exhibits explore different aspects of the designer's life." Full review