Ministry of Culture (Spain)

Ministry of Culture

Headquarters (Madrid)
Agency overview
Preceding agency
  • Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport
Type Ministerio
Jurisdiction Spanish government
Headquarters Casa de las Sietes Chimeneas, 1 Plaza del Rey, Madrid
Annual budget 1.505.838.910 €, 2009[1]
Agency executive
Child agencies
  • Dirección General de Bellas Artes y Bienes Culturales[2]
  • Dirección General del Libro, Archivos y Bibliotecas[3]
Website www.mcu.es

The Ministry of Culture of Spain was the department of Spanish government responsible for culture until 2011, when it was absorbed into the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport.[4]

There is a junior minister for culture, José María Lassalle, while José Ignacio Wert is the minister for education, culture and sport.

Organization

Public organisms under direction of Ministry of Culture:

List of Ministers of Culture

See also

References

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