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The Luis Vallejo bonsai collection is considered one of the best bonsai collections outside of Japan in terms of variety and quality of its specimens. It has been awarded in the most important national and international competitions.

The collection has native specimens designed by Luis Vallejo and specimens of Japanese Masters, such as; Masahiko Kimura, Saburo Kato, Hiroshi Takeyama or Shinji Suzuki,

It has about 200 copies currently exhibited in the Bonsai Luis Vallejo Museum, in Alcobendas, within the so-called Japanese Garden; Built in 1995 and designed by Luis Vallejo in collaboration with the architect Antón Dávila.

At the Luis Vallejo Bonsai Garden we organize courses and workshops of different levels and disciplines to get closer to the world of Bonsai and Japanese culture

Workshops

The programming of workshops will be resumed after the summer.

© Jaime Villanueva. Luis Vallejo en el jardín Bonsai de Alcobendas © Jaime Villanueva. Luis Vallejo en el jardín Bonsai de Alcobendas
© Jaime Villanueva. Luis Vallejo en el jardín Bonsai de Alcobendas © Jaime Villanueva. Luis Vallejo en el jardín Bonsai de Alcobendas

El legado inmortalizado de Luis Vallejo, el coleccionista de bonsáis

EL PAÍS
IXONE ARANA
Madrid – 31 JUL 2023

El ejemplar de la entrada ha vivido más de 300 años como árbol, pero solo 80 como bonsái. “El valor no es la edad. La edad te permite tener un tronco con mucho más carácter, pero el verdadero valor es el diseño, la forma que tiene”, explica Luis Vallejo (Madrid, 69 años), propietario de la colección a la que ha dedicado más de cuatro décadas y que ahora forma parte del Museo del Bonsái Luis Vallejo, en Alcobendas (Madrid).

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Schedules and contact

Open:
From Tuesday to Thuesday and Sunday
from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Friday, Saturdays and holidays from
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Monday closed

Closed:
August
December 24 and 25, January 31, 1 and 6
July & August closed for holidays

Price:
Ticket 3€
ticket for retirees and disabled 1,5€
Groups, please, ask in bonsai@luisvallejo.com

Museo Bonsái Luis Vallejo
Av. Olimpica s/n . Arroyo de la Vega. Alcobendas.
Madrid

T. +34 91 765 20 41
bonsai@luisvallejo.com

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