Museo Parroquial de la Asunción
A sacred-art collection housed in the sacristy and upper rooms of the parish church, gathering liturgical objects used in worship throughout Navarrés' history. It is arranged around the Virgin and the saints, the liturgy and the Eucharist, with pieces such as a 17th-century polychrome carving of Our Lady of the Rosary, an 18th-century St Raphael the Archangel and silverwork. Visits are by prior reservation.
The Museo Parroquial de la Asunción gathers, in the sacristy and upper rooms of the parish church of Navarrés, the liturgical objects that have served the town's worship throughout its history, about 70 km from València.
What it holds
The sacred-art collection turns on three themes: the Virgin and the saints, the liturgy and the Eucharist. Among the pieces are a 17th-century polychrome carving of Our Lady of the Rosary, an 18th-century St Raphael the Archangel and silverwork tied to the celebrations of the liturgical year.
How to visit
Entry is by prior reservation, so it pays to get in touch ahead to fix a day and hour. If the religious heritage of the region interests you, round off the visit with other sites in Navarrés; and to plan the day, browse ideas in pretty villages near València.
Frequently asked questions
How do you visit the Parish Museum of the Assumption?
Visits are by prior booking, so it's best to get in touch in advance to set a day and time.
What is kept in the museum?
Sacred art arranged around the Virgin and the saints, the liturgy and the Eucharist, with pieces such as a 17th-century polychrome carving of the Virgin of the Rosary, an 18th-century Saint Raphael the Archangel and silver metalwork.
Where is the museum?
In the sacristy and upper rooms of the parish church of Navarrés, about 70 km from Valencia.
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