Celebrate La Mercè with Art and Culture
Today, the city of Barcelona opens its doors to culture and art, offering free access to various museums and monuments as part of the La Mercè festivities. This annual event invites citizens and tourists to explore a rich variety of exhibits and activities.
Unique Experiences at the MACBA
The Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) closes today an outstanding exhibition, ‘Jordi Colomer. Façana Foto Festa Futur Fideus’, with two special performances: ‘The balcony’ and ‘Spanish Coast’. In addition, throughout the day, you can visit other exhibitions such as ‘Mari Chordà… and many other things’ and ‘MACBA Collection. prelude Poetic intention’.
Guided Tours and Special Activities
Visitors can delve deeper into the exhibits with guided tours scheduled at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. They also have the opportunity to access the Torre Mirador, an exclusive space with spectacular views of the city, with scheduled visits throughout the day.
Tàpies Museum: A Journey to the Heart of Art
The Antoni Tàpies Museum opens its doors from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. with a free guided tour at 5.30 p.m. Current exhibitions include ‘The Practice of Art’ and ‘Beyond the Skin’ by Serge Attukwei Clottey, offering a unique perspective on contemporary art.
Discover the Palau Güell and other Treasures
Palau Güell, designed by Gaudí, joins the celebration with free access today, as well as on special dates throughout the year. Ticket reservations must be made online.
Exhibitions at the CCCB and the Botanical Garden
The Contemporary Culture Center of Barcelona (CCCB) offers a look at the work of Agnès Varda, while the Barcelona Botanic Garden celebrates its 25th anniversary, inviting everyone to enjoy its plant diversity in a peaceful atmosphere.
History and Heritage at the Monastery of Pedralbes
Today is a perfect opportunity to visit the Monastery of Pedralbes, one of the largest cloisters in Europe, and enjoy the medieval garden that surrounds it.
Explore History at the Museum of Archeology and the Museum of History
The Museum of Archeology of Catalonia presents ‘IMPERIUM’. Roman Histories’, a renewed exhibition that transports visitors to the Roman era. At the Museum of the History of Catalonia, the exhibition ‘The memory of a country’ offers a deep reflection on the history of Catalonia and the impact of Antoni Tàpies on art and activism.
Interactive activities at the CosmoCaixa
The CosmoCaixa Science Museum opens its doors with a range of interactive activities and workshops designed for all ages, promising a day full of learning and fun.
A Day to Enjoy Culture
Take advantage of this special day to discover the cultural treasures of Barcelona. Each museum and monument offers a unique experience that deserves to be explored. Go ahead and plan your visit, as the open house is an opportunity not to be missed.
