Art museums in Catalonia
Palau Nacional, Montjuïc Park - Barcelona 08038
The most important museum in Catalonia, located on the Montjuic mountain, in the enormous building of the National Palace, tries to explain the history of Catalan art, from the Middle Ages to the present day. To be highlighted is the impressive collection of Romanesque mural paintings.
15-23 Montcada Street - Barcelona 08003
Monographic museum dedicated to Pablo Ruiz Picasso, with the most important collections in the world from the youth and formation period of this brilliant painter. The museum collection includes paintings, engravings, sculptures, illustrations and ceramics.
Episcopal Museum of Vic
3 Abad Oliva Square - Vic (Barcelona) 08500
Located next to the Vic Cathedral, the Episcopal Museum exhibits almost 30,000 works and objects of religious art. Must be highlighted the magnificent collection of Romanesque painting and sculpture, one of the most important in the world, and Catalan Gothic collection.
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
1 Àngels Square - Barcelona 08001
Located in the Raval district of Barcelona, the MACBA is a modern museum that houses a wide collection of works of art made from the middle of the 20th century, paying special attention to Catalan artists.