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Ratón Pérez House Museum
LeisureVisit: ~45 min
A small house museum on Calle Arenal, next to Puerta del Sol, dedicated to Ratón Pérez, the character invented in 1894 by Father Luis Coloma for the young King Alfonso XIII. According to the story, the mouse lived in a biscuit tin at the Prast confectionery, in this very building, where a plaque now commemorates him.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Ratón Pérez House Museum: 2 missions
- Visit the house of Ratón PérezGo into the house museum and discover the story behind Coloma's tale.
- Find the Ratón Pérez plaqueLook on the facade for the plaque recalling that Ratón Pérez lived here.
Near Ratón Pérez House Museum
Monastery of the Royal Discalced Nuns133 m awayTío Pepe140 m awayPuerta del Sol162 m awayThe Bear and the Strawberry Tree244 m awayPlaza Mayor251 m awayThe Fabulous Tale Of Being Different277 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Ratón Pérez House Museum?
Allow about 45 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Ratón Pérez House Museum?
Visit the house of Ratón Pérez and Find the Ratón Pérez plaque.
What is there to see near Ratón Pérez House Museum?
Monastery of the Royal Discalced Nuns (133 m), Tío Pepe (140 m) and Puerta del Sol (162 m).
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