Museums and exhibitions
Essential artistic proposals will be found in museums, galleries and exhibitions
Via Roman burial MUHBA
An area of the old town, Ciutat Vella, which reveals Barcelona's Roman past
Surrounded by buildings with elegant façades, the square contains the most important burial site from the Roman city of Barcino.
Arts Santa Mònica
The Centre Arts Santa Mònica is housed in the former convent of Santa Mònica (18th century)
Unlike other museums, the CASM doesn’t have its own private collection, but hosts over 20 exhibitions a year, most of them new productions, by artists from Spain and abroad.
Erotic Museum
Only in Spain, the Erotic Museum of Barcelona offers an extensive historical and cultural record of the influence of eroticism in mankind from the beginning of time
A passionate adventure which takes place in Barcelona, one of the most beautiful and erotic towns in the world that has always attracted generations of artists, dreamers and adventurers. Its sexual diversity and tolerance converted it into a town with a unique erotic history.
Center of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona
There are many reasons why this culture center in Barcelona is an unmissable visitor attraction
The building in itself is an architectural landmark: the "Casa de la Caritat", a former workhouse in the Raval district, which underwent a refurbishment programme earning it the FAD architecture prize.
MUHBA - El Call
Museum of History of Barcelona
The Centre d'Interpretació del Call showcases everyday objects from the 13th and 14th centuries, found during archaeological digs in the area. Noteworthy exhibits include Khanukiyyes, dishes with Hebrew characters, and a facsimile of the illustrated manuscript, the Sarajevo Haggadah, produced in the Catalan region, which depicts 15th-century scenes, and two tombstones with Hebrew inscriptions.
Cathedral Museum
It is located in a wing of the cloister is formed by the chapter house, where the cathedral chapter met
Nowhere else in Barcelona better encapsulates the city’s history, religious art, guilds and the monarchs who governed the city throughout the centuries, than the cathedral.
Museum of ideas and inventions of Barcelona (MIBA)
The miba houses a wide variety of content, encompassing the fascinating spectrum of invention and creativity
MUHBA - Santa Caterina
Museum of History of Barcelona
The excavations carried out beneath the Santa Caterina Market revealed the archaeological remains of the former Convent dels Predicadors in Barcelona Convent of the Preachers), which was later renamed the Convent de Santa Caterina.
Museum of the Illusions
Ride aboard the Titanic, find yourself among giant toys or attempt a zombie escape...
A visitor to the Museum of Illusions is not a passive observer but a full-fledged participant of the paintings created by the best artists.
Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum
The history of the cannabis plant is the history of human civilisation
The Museum Collection is comprised of over a thousand artifacts, paintings, objects and books, many of them rare or unique.
Museum of World Cultures
The Museum of World Cultures of Barcelona shows its visiting public the cultural and artistic diversity of different cultures from Africa, Asia, America and Oceania
It shows cultural diversity through the artistic experience of peoples from a multidisciplinary perspective and it is a platform of dissemination and social projection of the heritage and knowledge of other cultures of the world.