Museums in Barcelona
CosmoCaixa, flying the flag for science
CosmoCaixa proves that science can be promoted in a fun and accessible way. Explore the past and future during your visit.
CaixaForum in Barcelona, art for all
Housed in the old Casaramona factory, an impressive Modernist building, CaixaForum Barcelona is an essential stop for art lovers.
Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya: a palace of art
In a palace in the prime setting of Montjuïc, the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya offers a complete art experience.
Barcelona’s Picasso Museum: a journey through the artist’s life
Five medieval palaces house the Picasso Museum and the magnificent collection of the work of Pablo Ruiz Picasso, an artist who fell in love with Barcelona.
Fundació Joan Miró: a mecca for contemporary art
At Fundació Joan Miró architecture and art converge in the same space to reveal the work of the Barcelona-born artist.
MACBA Barcelona, the benchmark of contemporary art museums
The Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) hosts a large collection of works from the second half of the twentieth century in its avant-garde building.
The Maritime Museum: Barcelona and its enduring dialogue with the sea
The old Royal Shipyards building, a wonderful example of Catalan Gothic civic architecture, houses an essential collection of pieces to help you understand the city’s maritime history.
Gaudí House-Museum: the private sanctum of a genius
The best place to gain an insight into the character of Antoni Gaudí is at his own home, which provides information about his life and displays furniture designed by the architect himself.