Barcelona is an open-air museum. You can visit it by bus, bicycle or on foot, and enjoy its bustling streets. There are many ways to discover the city and a whole host of things to do, for those interested in culture, for those in search of entertainment or for those thinking about where to do some shopping.
Picasso MuseumAddress : C. Montcada, 15-23
Opening hours : Tuesdays to Saturdays from 10h to 20 and Sundays from 10h to 15h.
Phone : 93 319 63 10
Metro/Bus : Jaume
The Museu Picasso in has one of the most extensive collections of artworks by the 20th century Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. This is one of the most popular and most visited museums in Barcelona. The museum is housed in five adjoining medieval palaces in Barcelona's Barri Gotic.
Joan Miro FoundationAddress : Parc de Montjuïc
Opening hours : Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday: 10am -7pm; Thursday: 10am - 9:30pm; Sunday: 10am -2:30pm.
Phone : 93 443 9470
Metro/Bus : On Montjuïc "mountain". Take bus 50 from Pl. Universitat or Plaça de Espanya.
The Fundació Joan Miró, Centre d'Estudis d'Art Contemporani is a museum of modern art honoring Joan Miró and located on Montjuïc in Barcelona.
Tapies foundationAddress : C. de Aragó, 255
Opening hours : Tuesdays to Sundays from 10h to 20h
Phone : 93 487 03 15
Metro/Bus : Passeig de Gràcia
The Fundació Antoni Tàpies is a cultural center and museum, located in Barcelona, dedicated mainly to the life and works of the painter Antoni Tàpies.
Mies Van der Rohe PavilionAddress : Avinguda del Marquès de Comillas
Opening hours : Wednesdays & Fridays from 17:00 h to 19:00 h guided visits in english, catalan and spanish.
Metro/Bus : L1, L3 Espanya - Bus : Plaça Espanya
The Mies Van der Rohe Pavillon in Barcelona
Catalan National Art Museum - MNACAddress : Parc de Montjuïc
Opening hours : Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday: 10am - 7pm; Thursday: 10am - 9pm; Sunday & holidays:10am - 2:30pm.
Phone : 93 622 0360
Metro/Bus : Espanya
The National Art Museum of Catalonia (Catalan: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya), abbreviated as MNAC, is a museum of Catalan visual art located in Barcelona. It is housed on the Palau Nacional, built for the 1929 World's Fair. Situated on the Montjuïc hill, it was rehabilitated by the 1992 Summer Olympics.
CCCB Barcelona Contemporary Culture CentreAddress : Montalegre, 5
Opening hours : Tuesday to Saturday: 11am - 8pm; Sundays & holidays: 11am - 7pm;
Phone : 93 306 4100
Metro/Bus : Liceu
Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, or CCCB, situated in El Raval, in the Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, is a museum adjacent to the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA). The building is a mixture of old and new styles, dating from the early 18th century up to recent renovation of a facade in the Plaça de les Dones.
MACBA Barcelona contemporary Art Museum Address : Pl. dels Angels, 1.
Opening hours : From 25 June - 25 September, Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 11am - 8pm; Thursday: 11am - 9pm; Saturday: 10am - 8pm; Sundays & holidays: 10am - 5pm; Tuesday: closed.
Phone : 93 412 08 10
Metro/Bus : Catalunya Pl. Universitat
The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art (Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, or MACBA) is situated in the Plaça dels Àngels, in El Raval, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona.
La PedreraAddress : Passeig de Gràcia, 92 (La Pedrera)
Opening hours : Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 2pm & 4pm - 8pm; Sunday: 10am - 2pm.
Phone : 93 484 5979
Metro/Bus : Diagonal
Casa Milà, better known as La Pedrera (Catalan for 'The Quarry'), is a building designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and built in the years 1906–1910 (officially completed 1912). It is located at 92, Passeig de Gràcia ('passeig' is Catalan for promenade or avenue) in the Eixample district of Barcelona. It was built for the married couple Rosario Segimon and Pere Milà. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Works of Antoni Gaudí".
Museum of the History of Catalonia Address : Pl. de Pau Vila, 3
Opening hours : Tuesday to Saturday: 10am - 2pm & 4pm - 8pm. Sunday & holidays: 10am - 2pm.
Phone : 93 225 47 00
Metro/Bus : Bus numbers 14, 17, 19, 36, 39, 40, 45, 51, 57, 59, 64 i 157 Metro L4 (yellow) Barceloneta
Museum of the History of Catalonia
Frederic Mares Museum Address : Plaça de Sant Iu, 5-6
Opening hours : From Tuesdays to Saturdays from 10h to 19h. Sundays from 10h to 15h
Phone : 93 310 58 00.
Metro/Bus : Line 4 (Jaume I) Bus: 17, 19, 40 and 45
Maritime MuseumAddress : Av. de les Drassanes
Opening hours : Open every day from 10am to 7pm
Phone : 93 342 9920
Metro/Bus : Drassanes
Maritime Museum of Barcelona