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Museums/Galleries in Barcelona
| Name | Category | Location |
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CaixaForum
This redbrick, neo-Mudejar Art Nouveau fortress, built to house... |
Museums / Galleries, Arts / Performance Venues | Montjuïc |
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Capella de l'Antic Hospital de la Santa Creu
Now an art gallery, the chapel is generally open for a browse... |
Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites | El Raval |
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Casa de la Pia Almoina-Museu Diocesà
This 11th-century Gothic almshouse, now a museum, once served... |
Museums / Galleries | The Barri Gòtic |
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Casa Montaner i Simó-Fundació Tàpies
This former publishing house—and the city's first building... |
Museums / Galleries | The Eixample |
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Casa-Museu Gaudí
Within Park Güell, the museum occupies a pink, Alice-in-Wonderland... |
Museums / Galleries | Gràcia |
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Castell dels Tres Dragons
Built by Domènech i Montaner as the café and restaurant... |
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces | La Ciutadella and Barceloneta |
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Centre de Cultura Contemporànea de Barcelona
No matter what's on the schedule, this multidisciplinary gallery... |
Museums / Galleries, Arts / Performance Venues | El Raval |
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CosmoCaixa-Museu de la Ciència Fundació "La Caixa"
Young scientific minds work overtime in this interactive science... |
Museums / Galleries | Upper Barcelona |
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Estadi Olímpic
The Olympic Stadium was originally built for the International... |
Sports Venues, Museums / Galleries | Montjuïc |
Fundació Miró
The Miró Foundation, a gift from the artist Joan Miró... |
Museums / Galleries | Montjuïc |
Monestir de Pedralbes
This marvel of a monastery, named for its whitish stones (pedres... |
Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites | Upper Barcelona |
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Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya
Just downhill to the right of the Palau Nacional, the Museum... |
Museums / Galleries | Montjuïc |
Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona
Designed by American architect Richard Meier in 1992, this gleaming... |
Museums / Galleries | El Raval |
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Museu d'Història de Catalunya
Built into what used to be a port warehouse, this state-of-the-art... |
Museums / Galleries | La Ciutadella and Barceloneta |
Museu d'Història de la Ciutat
This fascinating museum just off the Plaça del Rei traces... |
Museums / Galleries | The Barri Gòtic |
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Museu de la Geologia
Barcelona's first public museum displays rocks, minerals, and... |
Museums / Galleries | La Ciutadella and Barceloneta |
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Museu del Calçat
Hunt down the tiny Shoe Museum, in a hidden corner of the Gothic... |
Museums / Galleries | The Barri Gòtic |
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Museu Egipci de Barcelona
Even though you came to Barcelona to study, presumably, Catalonia... |
Museums / Galleries | The Eixample |
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Museu Frederic Marès
Here, in a building off the left (north) side of the cathedral... |
Museums / Galleries | The Barri Gòtic |
Museu Marítim
The superb Maritime Museum is housed in the 13th-century Drassanes... |
Museums / Galleries, Nautical Sites | The Rambla |
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Housed in the imposingly domed, towered, frescoed, and columned... |
Museums / Galleries | Montjuïc |
Museu Picasso
The Picasso Museum is housed in five adjoining palaces on Carrer... |
Museums / Galleries | Sant Pere and La Ribera |
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Museu Tèxtil i de l'Indumentària-Palau de los Marqueses de Llió
With one of Carrer Montcada's two best courtyards (the other... |
Museums / Galleries | Sant Pere and La Ribera |
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Palau de la Virreina
The neoclassical Virreina Palace, built by a viceroy to Peru... |
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces | The Rambla |
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Palau Reial de Pedralbes
Built in the 1920s as the palatial estate of Count Eusebi Güell—one... |
Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces | Upper Barcelona |
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Reial Cercle Artístic
This private fine-arts society has two art galleries and a restaurant... |
Museums / Galleries | The Barri Gòtic |