Photo: MARIA ROSA FERRE ✿ from Vilafranca del penedes, Catalunya · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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Photo: Didier Descouens · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
The Age of BronzeReport this photo · linked, not stored
The Age of BronzeThe Age of BronzeReport this photo · linked, not stored
Photo: El Greco · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Saint Peter and Saint PaulReport this photo · linked, not stored
Saint Peter and Saint PaulSaint Peter and Saint PaulReport this photo · linked, not stored
Photo: Fra Angelico · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Madonna of HumilityReport this photo · linked, not stored
Madonna of HumilityMadonna of HumilityReport this photo · linked, not stored
Photo: Diego Velázquez · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
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Saint PaulSaint PaulReport this photo · linked, not stored
Art museumBarcelona, Catalonia
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Art museumFounded 1934
KindArt museumBarcelona
Visitors a year838k2019
Founded1934
Best monthsApr · Jun · NovBarcelona
41.37° N, 2.15° EUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goBarcelona · weather score
Best timeApr · Jun · Nov
October: high / low23° / 15°
About
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in brief
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya is an art museum in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
It was founded in 1934.
In 2019 it welcomed 837,700 visitors.
Its best-known works include The Age of Bronze, Saint Peter and Saint Paul and Madonna of Humility.
For the trip, the weather in Barcelona is best in April, June and November; in October afternoons average 23°.
In the collection
Famous works to see here
The best-known pieces of the collection, by how widely they are written about.
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Visitors per year
837,700 in 2019Visitors counted in each year; years without a figure are left out.
Location
Where to find it
When to visit
Climate guideWeather in Barcelona
Month score for sightseeing
Best Apr · Jun · NovFestivals in Barcelona
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- Apr1
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- Jun2
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- Oct
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- Dec
February
- Festes de Santa Eulàlia (Barcelona)
- Carnival in BarcelonaCarnival · Feb–Mar
March
April
- Món LlibreArts festival
May
- Feria de San Poncio de BarcelonaTraditional festival
- Romería del Ramo de BarcelonaMay–Jun
June
- SónarMusic festival
August
September
- La MercèTraditional festival
- Montbau's patronal festival
Only the month is given: the exact dates change from year to year.
Nearby
All museums in SpainMore to see close by
Joan Antoni Samaranch Olympic and Sport Museum
0.4 km SE
Sports museum
Archaeology Museum of Catalonia (Barcelona)
0.4 km E
Archaeological museum
Photo: Victoriano Javier Tornel García from Barcelona, España · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia CommonsReport this photo · linked, not stored
CaixaForum Barcelona
0.5 km NW
Art museum
Centre de Documentació i Museu de les Arts Escèniques
0.5 km NE
Museum
Around here
Barcelona and around
Nature
Mountains
Heritage
Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family
Cultural Asset of National Interest · 1882
Museums
MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
Art museum · 1995
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