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THE MOST POPULAR MUSEUMS IN BARCELONA
There are over 55 museums in Barcelna covering a plethora of subjects including art, history, architecture, science, sports, war and maritime. On this page we've reviewed just a few of the msot popular museums in Barcelona.
Find out about ehc ity's numerous museums and art galleries. Culture lovers will find the main art spaces listedd below.
National Museum of Art of Catalunya
Collection of Catalonian art of Romanesque and Gothic period, incluiding extraordinary wall-paintings and wood-carving.
Palacio nacional de Montjuic
Sculptures from 12th to the 17th century.
Open Tuesday to Saturday 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday and Holidays 10 am to 2 pm.
Gothic religious art and paintings of Catalonian school
Museum in the Monastery of Pedralbes
Open workdays and Sunday 10 am to 2 pm, Saturday 10 am to 5 pm, Monday and Holidays closed
Important collection of works of the great artist.
Open Tuesday to Saturday and Holidays 10 am to 8 pm, Sunday 10 am to 3 pm, Monday closed
Paintings and sculptures from 17th cnetury until today. Specially remarkable are the works of Fortuny, Russinol, Casa, Zuloaga, Sunyer, Solana and the "Harlekin" of Picasso.
Parque de la Ciutadella, Plaza de Armas
Open daily except Tuesday 9am to 9pm
Private collection of the famous artist, includes exhibitions of his works, a library, an auditorium and regular additional performances.
Open Tue, Wed, Fr 11 am to 7 pm, Thu 11 am to 9.30 pm, Holidays 10.30 am to 2.30 pm.
Open Tuesday to Sunday 10 am to 2 pm, Monday closed.
Museum of Decorative Arts
Outrageous collection of tapestry and other objects of art.
Open Tuesday to Sunday 10 am to 2 pm, Monday closed
Museum of Art, Industry and Popular Tradition
Pueblo Español de Montjuic
Pueblo Español de Montjuic
Jaume I, Plaza de Sant Jaume
Open Monday to Saturday 10.30 am to 1.30 pm and 5.30 to 8.30 pm, Sunday and Holidays closed
Collection of objects from prehistorical times until 7th century, specially important are the expositions of Balearic culture and Roman mosaics.
Montjuic, paseo de Santa Madrona
Open Monday to Saturday 9.30 am to 1.30 pm, and 3.30 to 7 pm, Sunday and Holidays 10 am to 2 pm
Interesting objects from precolumbian America, Philippines, Asia and Africa.
Open Mon, Thu 10 am to 7 pm, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun 10 am to 2 pm
Museum of the History of Barcelona
Barcelona's political history and its popular tradition are exhibited in three floors. In the cellar there are rests of Roman fortifications.
Casa Clariana Padellas, Plaza del Rey
Open Tuesday to Saturday 10 am to 2 pm and 4 to 8 pm, Sunday and Holidays 10 am to 2 pm; July, August and SEptembre 10 am to 8 pm
Gallery of Important Catalonians
Collection of portraits of improtant personalities.
Bisbe Cacador Street, 3. Palacio Requesens
Open Monday to Friday 9 am to 2 pm
In his house was born the great architect.
Open daily 10 am to 2 pm, and 4 to 7 pm
In this house lived the poet Verdaguer
Vallvidrera, Finca Vila Joana
Open Tuesday to Sunday 11 am to 8 pm
Open daily except Monday 10 am to 8 pm
Visit of the Plantearium: 11.05, 12.00, 12.45, 1.30, 2.05, 4.04, 5.00, 5.45, 6.30 and 7.05
Open daily except Monday 10 am to 2 pm
Open daily except Monday 10 am to 12 pm
Parque de Montjuic, Av Muntanyans
Museum of the History of Medicine
Open Monday to Thursday 10 am to 2 pm
Important collection about the history of navigation, including such famous documents like "El Libre del Consolat del Mar" and the oldest known codification of maritime laws. The museum is located in a medieval building.
Wax figures of famous personalities.
Open Monday to Friday 10 am to 1.30 pm, and 4 to 7.30 pm, Saturday, Sunday and Holidays 10 am to 1.30 pm andd 4.30 to 8 pm.
Dresses of famous toreros, historical documents and other objects from the world of bullfighting
Plaza de toros Monumental
Open daily 10.30 am to 2 pma dn 4 to 7 pm. During the bullfighting epoch, days of a "corrida", 10 am to 1 pm.
Historical instruments, partitures and other reminds to great musicians.
Open daily 10 am to 2 pm, Monday and Wednesday 5 pm to 8 pm.
Open Monday to Friday 10.30 am to 1.30 pm and 4.30 to 8 pm, Saturday 4.30 to 8 pm, Sunday and Holidays closed
Museum of Textile and Industry
Open Tuesday to Saturday 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday and Holidays 10 am to 2 pm, Monday closed
In the amusement-park of "Tibidabo"
Open Monday to Friday 9 am to 2 pm, Sunday and Holidays after previous confirmation.
Open daily except Monday 11 am to 2 pm
Collection of historical arms and documents.
Open Tuesday to Sunday 9.30 am to 12.30 and 3.30 to 7.30 pm
Museum of the Soccer-Club of Barcelona
Open Novembre to March: Tuesday to Friday 10 am to 1pm and 3 to 6 pm
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