Barcelona - museum

markerA Montjuïc Park The Montjuïc Park is a park located on the mountain of Montjuïc in Barcelona, approximately 200 m.a.s.l. The name of the mountain translates as "Hill of the Jews" in medieval Catalan and refers to the Jewish community that once settled on the slopes of the mountain and the Jewish cemetery situated t... Montjuïc Park - photo
markerB Museum of Old Shoes The Museum of Old Shoes is situated in the building which formerly belonged to the guild of artisans. Built in a Renaissance style and located on Sant Felip Neri's Square, it is adorned with a relief with a statue of Saint Mark, the patron saint of the guild of shoemakers. The museum's exhibits incl... Museum of Old Shoes - photo
markerC Spanish Village The Spanish Village, also known as Poble Espanyol in Catalan, is an open-air museum located on the mountain of Montjuïc in Barcelona. Occupying an area of 49,000 square meters, it is known for its diverse architecture and is modelled on an "ideal Spanish village". It was costructed for the 1929 Univ... Spanish Village - photo
markerD Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art, popularly known as MACBA, is located in the Raval district of Barcelona. It was inaugurated in 1995 in the building of the House of Charity. Its origins date back to 1959, when the art critic Alexandre Cirici Pellicer together with Cesareo Rodriguez Aguilera... Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art - photo
markerE Picasso Museum The Picasso Museum in Barcelona, located in La Ribera district (Barceloneta), is a museum dedicated to the famous father of cubism, Pablo Picasso which houses more than 3,800 of his works. It is also a place where exhibitions of other works which are related to the master are staged. Inside the muse... Picasso Museum - photo
markerF Las Arenas in Barcelona For many years Las Arenas has been one of the most important arenas in Barcelona. Designed by the architect August Font i Carreras and built on the initiative of Josep Marsans, it replaced the Turin's Square which space had been outgrown by the local businesses. Las Arenas, costructed in the Neo-Mu... Las Arenas in Barcelona - photo
markerG Museum of Erotica The Museum of Erotica in Barcelona was created with the intention to demonstrate various visions and beliefs concerning erotica in different cultures. It is located in the heart of the city, on the Las Ramblas street, and offers a range of over 800 works connected with the cult of erotic pleasure in... Museum of Erotica - photo
markerH Maritim Museum Maritime Museum of Barcelona is an organization with more than 75 years of history. The aim of the museum is to preserve, study, and disseminate the collections of the major Mediterranean maritime heritage. The collections consist of, among others, various boats, photographs, prints, navigation tool... Maritim Museum - photo
markerI Wax Museum Wax Museum in Barcelona is situated in the 19th-century neoclassical palace which was designed by the architect Elías Rogent commissioned by General de Crédito company owned by the Bank of Barcelona. A rich interior of the palace makes it a perfect location for this kind of museum, which was created... Wax Museum  - photo
markerJ Catalonia History Museum The Catalonia History Museum is a museum located in the Palau de Mar in the district of Ciutat Vella and is one of the attractions of the Port Vell. The building of the museum was built in years 1880-1890 in a style characteristic of the 19th century port architecture. Originally it functioned as a ... Catalonia History Museum - photo

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Name Barcelona
Region Catalonia
Country Spain (ES)
Population 4,200,000 inhabitants

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21.09.2012 - 28.09.2012

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02.03.2013 - 08.03.2013

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10.09.2013 - 14.09.2013

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15.05.2014 - 20.05.2014

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