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Museu d'Història de Catalunya

HistoryOpen until 2:30pmFrom €6Barceloneta (L4)

Generalitat de Catalunya-k kudeatzen du, eta 1996an inauguratu zuten. Museu d'Història de Catalunya museoak Palau de Mar hartzen du, antzinako Biltegi Nagusiak izandakoa eta Bartzelonako industria-portu zaharrean zutik dirauen eraikin bakarra. «Herrialde baten memoria» (The Memory of a Country) erakusketa iraunkor interaktiboak Kataluniako historiaren zortzi aldi zeharkatzen ditu, historiaurreko hastapenetatik eta Tarraco erromatarretik Gerra Zibilera, diktadurara eta gaur egunera arte. Aldi baterako erakusketek, bisita gidatuek eta familientzako jarduerek osatzen dute programa.

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Getting there

Plaça de Pau Vila, 3, 08039 Barcelona

Nearest station: Barceloneta (L4)

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Hours

La Mercè: open doors, free 24 September, 10:00–19:00

European Heritage Days: open doors, free 10 October, 10:00–19:00

Closed 12 October

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MonClosed
Tue10:00–19:00
Wed10:00–20:00
Thu10:00–19:00
Fri10:00–19:00
Sat10:00–19:00
SunToday10:00–14:30

Admission

From €6

Permanent exhibition €6 (reduced €4); temporary exhibition €4 (reduced €3); permanent + one temporary €8 (reduced €6), + two temporaries €12 (reduced €8). Reduced for 65+, 16-24s and large families; free for under-16s, university students, the unemployed and disabled visitors. Free for everyone on the first Sunday of each month (10:00-14:30) and on open-door days.

Nearby

Moco Museum Barcelona

Art7 min walk

Museu Picasso de Barcelona

Art8 min walk

Museu d'Història de Barcelona (MUHBA)

Local History9 min walk

Museu Frederic Marès

Art10 min walk

Visitor Information

How much does Museu d'Història de Catalunya cost?
Standard adult admission to Museu d'Història de Catalunya is €6. Permanent exhibition €6 (reduced €4); temporary exhibition €4 (reduced €3); permanent + one temporary €8 (reduced €6), + two temporaries €12 (reduced €8). Reduced for 65+, 16-24s and large families; free for under-16s, university students, the unemployed and disabled visitors. Free for everyone on the first Sunday of each month (10:00-14:30) and on open-door days.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
What are the opening hours of Museu d'Història de Catalunya?
Museu d'Història de Catalunya is open Tue-Sat 10:00-19:00 (Wed until 20:00); Sun and public holidays 10:00-14:30; closed Mondays except holidays. Ticket office closes 30 min before closing. Closed 12 Oct, 25-26 Dec, 1 and 6 Jan; 10:00-14:30 only on 11 Sep, 1 Nov, 6, 8, 24 and 31 Dec. Free open-door days 24 Sep and 10 Oct.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is Museu d'Història de Catalunya?
Museu d'Història de Catalunya is located at Plaça de Pau Vila, 3, 08039 Barcelona, in the Port Vell area of Barcelona. The nearest station is Barceloneta (L4).
What can I see at Museu d'Història de Catalunya?
Kataluniaren historia, historiaurreko garaietatik gaur egunera arte, Bartzelonako industria-portu zaharrean zutik dirauen azken biltegian kontatua. Current highlights include El poble gitano de Catalunya: història i cultura, Herrialde baten memoria (The Memory of a Country), Gure itsasoa. XIII. mendetik XVI. mendera (Our Sea. From the 13th Century to the 16th Century).
Do I need to book Museu d'Història de Catalunya in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
When is the best time to visit Museu d'Història de Catalunya?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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