Barcelona: Specialty Museum
Places and attractions in the Specialty museum category
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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
11th- to 20th-century Catalan art museum Perched majestically atop Barcelona's Montjuïc hill, the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC) is not only a beacon of cultural heritage but also an architectural marvel. This grand museum, housed in the Palau Nacional, showcases an extensive collection of Catalan...
CosmoCaixa
Science museum in Modernist building CosmoCaixa Barcelona is a beacon of science and education nestled in the vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain. This modern science museum, which opened its doors in 2004, has quickly become a must-see attraction for visitors of all ages interested in the wonders of the...
Fundació Joan Miró
Hilltop modern art museum honoring Miro Perched on the hill of Montjuïc in Barcelona, Spain, the Fundació Joan Miró stands as a beacon of modern art, dedicated to the life and works of the illustrious Catalan painter, sculptor, and ceramicist Joan Miró. Founded by Miró himself in 1975, the museum is a...
Museum of the History of Catalonia
Nestled in the heart of Barcelona's bustling port area, the Museum of the History of Catalonia (Museu d'Història de Catalunya) stands as a beacon of cultural and historical enrichment. This museum, established with the aim of preserving and showcasing the history of...
Poble Espanyol
Spanish regional architecture museum Nestled in the heart of Barcelona, Poble Espanyol is a unique open-air museum that offers visitors a taste of Spain without leaving the city. Built in 1929 for the Barcelona International Exhibition, this architectural museum was designed to encapsulate the essence of...
Design Museum of Barcelona
Nestled in the heart of Barcelona's modernist Glòries district, the Design Museum of Barcelona, also known as the Museu del Disseny de Barcelona, stands as a beacon of creativity and innovation. This contemporary museum, inaugurated in December 2014, is dedicated...
Monestir de Pedralbes
Gothic nunnery with 3-tiered cloister Nestled in the serene outskirts of Barcelona, the Monestir de Pedralbes is a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry and architectural finesse. This former monastery, now converted into a museum, offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city center and a...
Museum of the History of Barcelona
Nestled in the heart of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, the Museum of the History of Barcelona (MUHBA) offers a unique journey through the city's rich past. This cultural institution is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the historical heritage of Barcelona, from its...
Gaudi House Museum
Museum in the architect's former home The Gaudí House Museum, nestled in the picturesque Park Güell in Barcelona, Spain, is a vibrant testament to the architectural ingenuity of Antoni Gaudí. This enchanting museum, once the residence of the celebrated architect, offers a unique glimpse into the private...
Anella Olímpica
Nestled in the heart of Barcelona, the Anella Olímpica, or Olympic Ring, stands as a testament to the city's vibrant sporting history. This expansive sports complex was a focal point of the 1992 Summer Olympics, an event that not only showcased the world's premier...
Museu Frederic Marès
The Museu Frederic Marès is an art and sculpture museum in Barcelona, Spain. The Museu contains a collection of thousands of items from the sculptor Frederic Marès.
Olympic and Sports Museum Joan Antoni Samaranch
The Juan Antonio Samaranch Olympic and Sports Museum opened in 2007 at the Olympic Ring in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The museum is located in front of the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium at the Montjuïc hill.
Museu del Perfum
The Perfume Museum of Barcelona, officially known in Catalan as Museu del Perfum, was founded in 1961 in order to exhibit an evolution of perfume vessels throughout the ages.
Drassanes
The Maritime Museum of Barcelona is located in the building of Drassanes Reials de Barcelona, the royal arsenal of Barcelona, dedicated to shipbuilding between the thirteenth century and eighteenth century.
Museu de la Xocolata
Chocolate museum with workshops Museu de la Xocolata or Museo del Chocolate in Spanish, is a private museum in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, owned by the Gremio de Pastelería de Barcelona.
Fundació Antoni Tàpies
Museum focusing on iconic Catalan artist The Fundació Antoni Tàpies is a cultural center and museum, located in Carrer d'Aragó, in Barcelona, Catalonia. It is dedicated mainly to the life and works of the painter Antoni Tàpies.
Museu Tèxtil i d'Indumentària
The Museu Tèxtil i d'Indumentària, in English Textile and Clothing Museum, is a museum opened on 1982 and located in the Palau Reial de Pedralbes in Barcelona. The museum possesses countless objects and pieces of major artistic and historical value that make up their collections of garments, fabrics and jewellery.
Hemp Museum Gallery
The Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum is a museum located in Barcelona, Spain and dedicated to the culture of cannabis. The museum opened on May 9, 2012.
Museu de la Música de Barcelona
The Museu de la Música de Barcelona is a museum in Barcelona, Spain that houses a collection of musical instruments from around the world as well as biographical documents, from ancient civilisations to new technologies from the 21st century.
Vil·la Joana
Viŀla Joana is a masia located in Vallvidrera in the middle of Collserola Natural Park. It is a two storey building with a watchtower and lateral galleries. One of its most distinctive elements is the clock on the main façade.
Badalona Museum
The Badalona Museum, opened in 1966, hosts the remains of the Roman city of Baetulo. The remains include Roman baths, shops, housing complexes, and part of the cardo maximus and decumanus maximus.
Museu Agbar de les Aigües
The Museu Agbar de les Aigües is a fresh water pumping station and a museum in Cornellà de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain. The museum is an Anchor point on the European Route of Industrial Heritage.
Museum and Study Center of Sport Doctor Melcior Colet
The Museum and Study Center of Sport Doctor Melcior Colet is a facility dedicated to the promotion and exhibition of the most prominent in the development of the history of the sport in Catalonia in recent centuries.
Fundació Vila Casas
The Fundació Vila Casas, founded in 1986 by the pharmaceutical entrepreneur Antoni Vila Casas, is a private, non-profit organisation which has the promotion of contemporary Catalan art as its main aim.
Museu d'Història de la Immigració de Catalunya
The Museum of Immigration History of Catalonia is a museum based in the Masia de Can Serra, at number 124 on the Mataró road in Sant Adriàn del Besós. The Museum, which is part of the Network of Local Museums of the Barcelona Provincial Council...
Pompeu Fabra University
Pompeu Fabra University is a public university located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain. The university was created by the Autonomous Government of Catalonia in 1990, and was named after Pompeu Fabra, a Catalan engineer, grammarian and the main author of the normative reform of contemporary Catalan language.
Refugi 307
Shelter 307 is one of the best preserved examples of the network of tunnels created by the people of Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War, as a means of defence against the bombardments which, until then, had never been carried out in the West on...
Museu Diocesà
The Diocesan Museum of Barcelona - The Gaudí Exhibition Center is a museum of religious art, managed by the Diocesan Delegation of Cultural Heritage of the Archbishopric of Barcelona.