Islamic Arts from Spain at the Victoria & Albert Museum - Saturday 20th June 2026 at 11am
Embark on an interactive Spanish & Art tour to explore a stunning collection that showcases Spain’s rich Hispano-Islamic heritage. With over 700 years of presence in the Iberian Peninsula, Islam has profoundly influenced Spanish culture, language, architecture, arts, food, and music. Join us on a journey through time to discover this enduring legacy through the breathtaking artworks at the Victoria & Albert Museum.
Join us on Saturday 20th June 2026, from 11am to 1pm.
What to expect:
Immersive exploration: Discover a vast collection of Islamic art from Spain, including ceramics, textiles, metalwork, and more.
Cultural insights: Gain a deeper appreciation for the rich and diverse Islamic heritage of Spain.
Language practice: Enhance your Spanish language skills in a real-world setting.
Expert-led tour: Our experienced guide will provide insightful commentary in Spanish, enriching your understanding of the art and its historical context.
Interactive activities: Engage in hands-on activities to deepen your understanding of the art and its cultural significance.
Group discussions: Share your thoughts and perspectives with other participants in lively discussions.
This Spanish-language tour is ideal for students with al least an A2 level of Spanish (equivalent to Spanish House London's Continuacion courses and above). To help you prepare, we'll provide a vocabulary list in advance so you can familiarize yourself with the terms used during the tour.
