Museums in Barcelona
43 museums in Barcelona, Spain. Most visited: CosmoCaixa Barcelona.
Updated
43 museums with visitor guides on Mooseum
All museums in Barcelona
Most visited first (annual visitors from Wikipedia), then the museums with audio tours and indoor maps on Mooseum.
CosmoCaixa Barcelona
2,608,985 visitors a year
A living patch of Amazon rainforest, complete with fish, reptiles and tropical downpours, sits underground at CosmoCaixa, the science museum of the "la Caixa" Foundation. This Flooded Forest is the...
FC Barcelona Museum
1,506,022 visitors a year
Few museums in Catalonia draw more people than this one, which records the history of one of the world's best-known football clubs and attracts more than one and a half million visitors a year. Signs...
Barcelona Zoo
1,113,724 visitors a year
For nearly four decades, Barcelona Zoo was home to Snowflake, or Floquet de Neu in Catalan, the only albino gorilla ever documented. He arrived as a young animal captured in Equatorial Guinea and...
Museu Picasso
1,045,837 visitors a year
Few museums show how a great artist learned his craft as closely as the Museu Picasso, which opened in 1963 as the first museum devoted to Pablo Picasso and the only major one founded during his...
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
837,700 visitors a year
Nestled in the heart of Barcelona, the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC) stands as a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Catalonia. Housed in the stunning Palau Nacional, the museum’s...
CaixaForum Barcelona
675,000 visitors a year
CaixaForum Barcelona occupies the Casaramona factory, a modernista textile mill designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch and completed in 1913. With its red-brick walls, crenellated rooflines and slender...
MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
656,030 visitors a year
Richard Meier's brilliant white building, with its glass facade and long ramps, faces the Plaça dels Àngels, where skateboarders gather from morning to night. Opened in 1995, the Museu d'Art...
Fundació Joan Miró
352,904 visitors a year
Joan Miró founded this museum himself, and his close friend, the architect Josep Lluís Sert, designed its building. Opened in 1975 on the slopes of Montjuïc, the white concrete galleries are lit by...
Archaeology Museum of Catalonia
351,484 visitors a year
Housed in the Palace of Graphic Arts, a building put up on Montjuïc for the 1929 International Exposition, the Barcelona seat of the Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya traces human life in Catalonia...
Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona
313,829 visitors a year
A tilted wall of glass leaning out over a courtyard gives the Centre for Contemporary Culture of Barcelona its signature image. Known on signs as the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, or...
Maritime Museum of Barcelona
300,339 visitors a year
The Maritime Museum of Barcelona occupies the Drassanes Reials, the Royal Shipyards whose great Gothic halls were built from the 13th century onwards to construct the galleys of the Crown of Aragon....
Museum of the History of Catalonia
191,978 visitors a year
- El Prat Museum
- Filmoteca de Catalunya
- Gabinet de les Arts Gràfiques
- Gaudi House Museum
- Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum
- Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sport Museum
- Joan Maragall Archive
- L'Hospitalet Museum
- Mercader Palace Museum
- Montcada Municipal Museum
- Museo Agbar de las Aguas
- Museo Geológico del Seminario de Barcelona
- Museu Barbier-Mueller d'Art Precolombí
- Museu de la Música de Barcelona
- Museu de la Xocolata
- Museu de les Arts Decoratives
- Museu Frederic Marès
- Museu Tèxtil i d'Indumentària
- Museum and Study Center of Sport Doctor Melcior Colet
- Museum of the History of Barcelona
- Natural Science Museum of Barcelona
- Perfume Museum
- Tàpies Museum
Map of museums in Barcelona
Museums in Barcelona: questions
- How many museums are there in Barcelona?
- Mooseum lists 43 museums in Barcelona.
- What are the most visited museums in Barcelona?
- By annual visitors reported on Wikipedia: CosmoCaixa Barcelona (2,608,985), FC Barcelona Museum (1,506,022) and Barcelona Zoo (1,113,724).
Museums near Barcelona
Museums are grouped by the nearest city to their location, using place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0).