# MACVAC Vicente Aguilera Cerni Museum of Contemporary Art. Villafamés, Spain: what it is and when to go

> MACVAC Vicente Aguilera Cerni Museum of Contemporary Art. Villafamés is The museum institution, one of the first dedicated to contemporary art in Spain, houses almost 700 works of art whose artists are a reference of the artistic avant-garde, both nationally and internati (Museu d'Art Contemporani Vicente Aguilera Cerni) (Castellón de la Plana). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 10. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-de-arte-contemporaneo-vicente-aguilera-cerni/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** The museum institution, one of the first dedicated to contemporary art in Spain, houses almost 700 works of art whose artists are a reference of the artistic avant-garde, both nationally and internati · Museums and art
- **Local name:** Museu d'Art Contemporani Vicente Aguilera Cerni
- **Where:** Spain · Calle Diputación 20, 12192, Vilafamés
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** VLC Valencia, 79 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Tu-Fr 10:00-13:30,16:00-19:00; PH,Sa,Su 10:30-14:00,16:00-19:00; Mo off; Dec 25,Jan 01,Jan 06 off
- **Website:** [macvac.vilafames.es](https://macvac.vilafames.es/)
- **Coordinates:** 40.11391, -0.05413

## What it is and where

MACVAC Vicente Aguilera Cerni Museum of Contemporary Art. Villafamés is The museum institution, one of the first dedicated to contemporary art in Spain, houses almost 700 works of art whose artists are a reference of the artistic avant-garde, both nationally and internati (Museu d'Art Contemporani Vicente Aguilera Cerni) (Castellón de la Plana). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Castellón de la Plana](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castellon-de-la-plana/), where this site lists 61 more places to see, 16 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 40.11391, -0.05413; the nearest main airport is Valencia Airport (VLC, Valencia), 79 km as the crow flies. How to get around Spain (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=40.113912%2C-0.054127)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.113912%2C-0.054127)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museos/) places in Spain. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit MACVAC Vicente Aguilera Cerni Museum of Contemporary Art. Villafamés is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 27 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 28 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 41 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 04 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 13 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 50 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 35 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 35 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 15 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 54 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 44 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 10 |

In June there are 14 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 10. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Spain in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Spain

To enter Spain there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Spain checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Roca Grossa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/la-roca-grossa/): Nature · 129 m
- [Castell de Vilafamés](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-villafames/): Cultural property in Vilafamés, Spain · 209 m
- [El Mollet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-mollet/): Hiking · 4.8 km
- [Paraje Natural Municipal el Mollet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/paraje-natural-municipal-el-mollet/): Protected area · 4.9 km
- [Paratge Natural Municipal Sant Miquel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/paratge-natural-municipal-sant-miquel/): Protected area · 5.6 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

## More in Spain: Museums and art

- [Museo del Prado](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/prado-museum/): Spanish national art museum in Madrid, Spain
- [Guggenheim Museum Bilbao](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-guggenheim-bilbao/): Museum of modern and contemporary art in Bilbao, Spain
- [Casa Batlló](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/casa-batllo/): modernist building in Barcelona
- [La Pedrera, Barcelona](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/la-pedrera-casa-mila/): apartment building in Barcelona, designed by Antoni Gaudí
- [Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museo-nacional-centro-de-arte-reina-sofia/): national museum of art in Madrid, Spain
- [Royal Palace of Madrid](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/palacio-real/): official residence of the Spanish Royal Family

Every Spain place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is MACVAC Vicente Aguilera Cerni Museum of Contemporary Art. Villafamés?

It is The museum institution, one of the first dedicated to contemporary art in Spain, houses almost 700 works of art whose artists are a reference of the artistic avant-garde, both nationally and internati (Museu d'Art Contemporani Vicente Aguilera Cerni in the local language). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Spain: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit MACVAC Vicente Aguilera Cerni Museum of Contemporary Art. Villafamés?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 10.

### How do you get to MACVAC Vicente Aguilera Cerni Museum of Contemporary Art. Villafamés?

The nearest main airport is Valencia Airport (VLC), 79 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=40.113912%2C-0.054127) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Spain is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Spain map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Roca Grossa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/la-roca-grossa/), [Castell de Vilafamés](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/castillo-de-villafames/), [El Mollet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/el-mollet/). The rest is in [the Spain guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/espana/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3159240101), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11694572), CC0. More about MACVAC Vicente Aguilera Cerni Museum of Contemporary Art. Villafamés on [Wikipedia](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museu_d'Art_Contemporani_de_Vilafam%C3%A9s). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).