The house is one of the Dali triad that includes the Dali Theatre-Museum in Figueres and the Gala Dali Castle-House Museum in Pubol, but Portlligat is where the famous Surrealist lived from 1930 to 1982 and where he created works like The Madonna of Portlligat.

BBC: Over the Pyrenees to Dali��s house

Once you descend into Cadaques, a town that drew Pablo Picasso (The Port at Cadaques, 1910), and Surrealist artists like Jean Miro and Marcel Duchamp, it is only a few more kilometres to Portlligat and the wondrous, white Salvador Dali House Museum (reservations are required).

BBC: Over the Pyrenees to Dali��s house

Van Gogh, Matisse, Monet and Dali, just to name a few, I began to realize that although this museum is a unique landmark in the Mexican capital, it is so much more than just a home to show off his artwork.

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