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Recommended Museums

Fundació Antoni Tàpies 

C. Aragó, 255

 

 

 

Foundation set up by the artist Antoni Tàpies. A museum in a modernist building that hosts a wide range of temporary exhibitions, lectures and film seasons, among other events.

1 minute walk

Museu d'Art Contemporani
de Barcelona - MACBA

Pl. dels Àngel, 1

 

 

 

It shows an important collection of the artistic creation of the last fifty years held in a modern museum, designed by Richard Meier.

Museu Picasso

C. Montcada, 15-23

 

 

 

The Picasso Museum in Barcelona is a key reference for understanding the formative years of Pablo Ruiz Picasso. The genius of the young artist is revealed through the more than 3,800 works that make up the permanent collection. 

 

Drassanes. Museu Marítim

Av. de les Drassanes s/n

 

 

 

It is located in the building of the Royal Shipyards on the waterfront of the city at the foot of Montjuic, one of the buildings of gothic civil largest and best preserved in the world. Shipyards were cataloged in 1976 as a Historic-Artistic Monument.

Fundació Miró

Parc de Montjuïc s/n

 

 

 

Houses the finest collection of Joan Miró’s artwork, including paintings, sculpture and prints.

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC

Palau Nacional. Parc de Montjuïc

 

 

 

A museum in Barcelona that takes you to a journey through 1,000 years of Catalan art, spanning the 11th to the 20th centuries.

 

15 minutes L3

15 minutes L4

15 minutes L3

Recomended Taxi

25 minutes L1

25 minutes L1

Museu Blau. Ciències Naturals

Plaça Leonardo da Vinci, 4-5 

 

 

 

The spectacular building was originally designed by architects Herzog & de Meuron for the 2004 Universal Forum of Cultures. When it was decided to house the Museum here some years later these same architects designed the interior and created the museography for the permanent exhibition «Planet Life», a journey into the history of life and its evolution in tandem with our planet, and a portrait of the present day.

 

30 minutes L4

Museu d'Història de Barcelona

Baixada de la Llibreteria, 7

 

 

 

The History Museum of Barcelona aims to be a portal to the history of this city. A leading commercial city in the Middle Ages and during the Industrial Revolution pioneered contemporary. A city with a permanent vocation of great European metropolis.

Caixaforum

Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 6-8

 

 

 

CaixaForum is housed in a modernist buildings Puig. The building is a unique piece of industrial Catalan modernist architecture from the early twentieth century. It offers a wide range of programs making a special mention to the Collection of Contemporary Art Work “la Caixa”, one of the largest in Spain.

14 minutes L4

Museu Egipci

C. Valencia, 284

 

 

 

His background is monograph of ancient Egypt, and presents the visitor with a private collection in Europe prime. Formed by a thousand pieces, this collection allows an approach to the life and customs of the civilizations of ancient Egyptian civilization.

Museu història de Catalunya

Plaça de Pau Vila, 3  

 

 

 

The aim of the site of the Museum of the History of Catalonia is to bring the museum, its collection, its exhibitions and the history of Catalonia society. Using new technologies of the information society can improve the function of their historical heritage of Catalonia.

El Born centre cultural

Plaça Comercial, 12 

 

 

 

El Born Centre Cultural is a unique and exceptional place that brings together three centuries of our history. Below the cast-iron structure of the iconic 19th century marketplace lies the Barcelona of 1700, the prosperous city that suffered the siege of 1714 and that put up an epic and heroic resistance before Catalonia's national liberties were eventually lost, yet to be restored three centuries later.

5 minute walk

20 minutes L4

16 minutes L4

CCCB

C. Montalegre, 5  

 

 

 

After almost 20 years of continued programming, the CCCB has consolidated its position as a respected point of reference; a focus of cultural and creative attraction for the city of Barcelona, for the whole of Catalonia and Spain, and internationally.

Museu Olímpic

Avinguda de l'Estadi, 60  

 

 

 

The Olympic and Sports Museum
Juan Antonio Samaranch, managed by the Barcelona Olympic Foundation, is a window on the universe of sport. A long haul for insight into the sport, which is the materialization of a universal language without borders. Sport as a tool for social integration will be a trip you will never forget.

Museu del FC Barcelona

Av.Arístides Maillol, s/n

 

 

 

The FCB Museum is currently considered the most modern and most visited football museum in the world. Here you will not only find the most relevant trophies and objects related to our club history but also, thanks to the very latest technology, your exploration of the club’s past will become an experience you’ll never forget

30 minutes L5

15 minutes L3

35 minutes L55

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