Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Art museum in Montjuïc, Spain
The museum occupies the Palau Nacional building on Montjuïc hill, displaying collections of Romanesque church paintings and Catalan art from different periods.
The museum started operating in November 1934 and underwent substantial renovations between 1995 and 2004 under architects Gae Aulenti and Enric Steegmann.
The collections include murals from rural churches across Old Catalonia, Gothic art from several regions, and pieces from Renaissance through modern periods.
The museum contains a research library with extensive resources related to art history, photography, and numismatics, supporting students and researchers.
The numismatic collection presents 134,000 pieces of currency, documenting the economic evolution of Catalonia from ancient times to modern periods.
Location: Sants-Montjuïc
Location: Montjuïc
Inception: November 11, 1934
Architects: Eugeni Pere Cendoya
Official opening: 1934
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Website: https://museunacional.cat/en
GPS coordinates: 41.36833,2.15331
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:34
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Palaus d'Alfons XIII i Victòria Eugènia
209 m
Montjuïc National Palace
48 m
Eix de l'Exposició de 1929 a Montjuïc
143 m
Jardín Botánico Histórico de Barcelona
134 m
Ermita de Santa Madrona (Montjuïc)
160 m
Jardines Sebastià Gasch
83 m
Palau Nacional
0 m
Llançament
214 m
Dona a la Cascada
225 m
Els quatre angelots
134 m
Dona amb nen
225 m
A Ferrer i Guàrdia
156 m
Dos Tritons
222 m
L'aiguadora
227 m
La Tardor
197 m
La Terra
90 m
Amazona
109 m
Guerrer
102 m
Dorífor
190 m
Feníxia
191 m
L'Aigua
83 m
Venus de Fréjus
233 m
A Frederic Mistral
197 m
Cèrvols
206 m
Serena
184 m
Tors de l'Estiu
97 m
Silè ballant
194 m
Al·legoria de la sardana
203 mReviews
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