Museums & exhibition centres
The Barcelona Botanical Gardens are located on a gentle slope in
Montjuïc Park and offer a different walk for every season of the year, through the vegetation from the five regions of the world with a Mediterranean climate.
A baroque building welcomes you in
Barcelona"s Rambla, past Carme street, and it will awaken your curiosity because its highly-decorated façade and the interior courtyard and staircases give a glimpse of wealth and power. Go inside Palau de la Virreina and maybe you will be surprised by some art exhibition organised there.
Located in the iconic
Raval neighbourhood, the MACBA (Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona) is one of the city's top cultural attractions. The MACBA, which has been awarded
Museum of National Interest status by the
Catalan government, has become a meeting point for lovers of contemporary art, stimulating creativity and the imagination.
An innovative space showcasing the best works by leading international modern artists, such as Murakami, Warhol, Basquiat, Dalí, KAWS, Haring, Hirst and Kusama.
The building that was once a veil weaver’s house is now the home of a branch of the city’s history museum, the MUHBA, in the old Jewish Quarter, El Call. Its purpose is to provide an insight into the major contributions made by this community during the Middle Ages.