Barcelona: Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya Entrance Ticket

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Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya boasts the finest collection of Romanesque mural paintings in the world. Admire works by the masters of Catalan Modernism, masters of the European Renaissance and Baroque and the museum’s photography collection.

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Highlights

  • See masterpieces by renowned national and European artists
  • Admire works by Gaudí and Casas, Tiziano and Velázquez and others
  • Marvel at astounding views over Barcelona from the Montjuïc mountain

Description

The Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya (MNAC) is located in the Palau Nacional of Montjuïc, which was built for the International Exposition of 1929. During your visit to the museum you’ll have the opportunity to see the works of artists of Catalan Modernism, including Gaudí and Casas. Admire masterpieces by great European Renaissance and Baroque painters, such as Tiziano and Velázquez. See the museum’s collection of photography as well. The collections are displayed on 2 floors and you should plan on spending a couple of hours at the museum to ensure that you have time to see it all. In addition to exploring the collections, you’ll have a chance to learn about the history of the building. Afterward, you can head up to the rooftop, which is the perfect spot for enjoying panoramic views of the city. Temporary exhibitions: From 27/10/2023 to 11/02/2024 - What humanity? The human figure after the war (1940-1960) This ambitious exhibition will gather together around one hundred works by top level Catalan, Spanish and international artists who, between 1940 and the mid nineteen sixties, tackled the question of the figure and of the human condition, faced with the uncertainties, mutations, failures and hopes caused by the Second World War and its prologue, the Spanish Civil War.

Includes

Admission to the permanent collection Admission to temporary exhibition Audioguide app for your smartphone

Important Information

  • The terraces and rooftop are temporarily out of service due to the difficulty of managing and complying with current health regulations
  • The ticket offices close 30 minutes before the museum closes. The rooms are emptied 15 minutes before closing time
  • Please note that access to the museum is free on the following occasions:
  • Saturdays from 15:00 onwards
  • The first Sunday of each month
  • 12 February: Santa Eulàlia
  • 18 May: the International day of Museums
  • 11 September: the national day of Catalonia;
  • 24 September: Day of la Mercè (city festivities)

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