Sant Cugat Museum, Barcelona

Name: Sant Cugat Museum
Address: Barcelona, Spain

#103 among attractions in Barcelona

Museum, History museum, Romanesque architecture, Fashion museum

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The Sant Cugat Museum was opened on 23 April 2003; its mission was to oversee the conservation and dissemination of the historic, artistic and cultural heritage of Sant Cugat del Vallès in Catalonia. It is part of the Barcelona Provincial Council Local Museum Network and has two centres: the Sant Cugat Monastery and Casa Aymat plus two other buildings, the Celler Modernista and the Chapel of Sant Domenec. In both areas there are spaces reserved for temporary exhibitions related to art, history and local and universal heritage. In addition, the Museum works to recover the heritage and memory of the town, periodically organising walks that help people discover local history and heritage. ()

Local name: Museo de Sant Cugat Coordinates: 41°28'26"N, 2°5'6"E

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Sant Cugat Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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