Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art is a contemporary art museum situated in the Plaça dels Àngels, in neighborhood, district, in , , Spain.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday and Wednesday—Friday: 11:00 AM—7:30 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Sunday and public holidays: 10:00 AM—3:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Barcelona, Spain
  • Also known as: MACBA”, “MACBA Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art”, “Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona”, and “Museum of Contemporary Art (MACBA)
  • Address: Plaça dels Àngels 1, Barcelona, 08001
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Library of Catalonia and La Rambla.

Library
The is the Catalan national library, located in , , . The primary mission of the is to collect, preserve, and spread Catalan bibliographic production and that related to the Catalan linguistic… is situated 330 metres southeast of Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art.

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is considered the most well known street in central . A tree-lined pedestrian street, it stretches for 1.2 kilometres connecting the in its center with the at . is situated 640 metres southeast of Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art.

Theater building
is a concert hall in , , . Designed in the Catalan modernista style by the architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, it was built between 1905 and 1908 for Orfeó Català, a choral society founded in 1891 that was a leading force in the Catalan cultural movement that came to be known as the Renaixença. is situated 1 km northeast of Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Raval and Sant Antoni.

Quarter
El Raval is a neighborhood in the district of , the capital city of . The neighborhood, especially the part closest to the , was formerly known as Barri Xinès or Barrio Chino, meaning "Chinatown".

Quarter
is a neighborhood in the district of , . Its non-official centre, the marketplace of the same name—designed by Antoni Rovira i Trias and built between 1872 and 1882—is one of the oldest and most popular in the city, especially with the secondhand book stalls that surround the building Sunday mornings.

Quarter
The is the historic centre of the old city of . It stretches from to Via Laietana, and from the Mediterranean seafront to the Ronda de Sant Pere.

Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art

Latitude
41.3831° or 41° 22′ 59″ north
Longitude
2.16675° or 2° 10′ 0″ east
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
Levels
3
Open location code
8FH495M8+6M
Open­Street­Map ID
way 36930946
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6452742
Wiki­data ID
Q1067140
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: متحف برشلونة للفن المعاصر
  • Armenian: Բարսելոնայի ժամանակակից արվեստի թանգարան
  • Armenian: Ժամանակակից արվեստի թանգարան
  • Azerbaijani: Barselona Müasir İncəsənət Muzeyi
  • Basque: Bartzelonako Arte Garaikidearen Museoa
  • Basque: Bartzelonako Gaur Egungo Arte Museoa, MACBA
  • Basque: Bartzelonako Gaur Egungo Arte Museoa
  • Belarusian: Музей сучаснага мастацтва
  • Catalan: MACBA
  • Catalan: Museu d’Art Contemporani (MACBA)
  • Catalan: Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
  • Chinese: 剪紙唱片
  • Chinese: 巴塞隆納當代美術館
  • Chinese: 巴塞隆納當代藝術博物館
  • Chinese: 巴塞隆那當代藝術博物館
  • Dutch: Macba
  • Dutch: Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
  • Dutch: Museu d’Art Contemporani
  • Egyptian Arabic: متحف برشلونه للفن المعاصر
  • Esperanto: Muzeo de Arto Nuntempa de Barcelono
  • French: MACBA
  • French: Musee d’art contemporain de Barcelone
  • French: musée d’art contemporain de Barcelone
  • French: Musée d’Art contemporain de Barcelone
  • Galician: MACBA Museo de Arte Contemporánea de Barcelona
  • Galician: MACBA
  • Georgian: თანამედროვე ხელოვნების მუზეუმი (ბარსელონა)
  • Georgian: თანამედროვე ხელოვნების მუზეუმი
  • German: MACBA
  • German: Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
  • German: Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst
  • Hebrew: המוזיאון לאמנות עכשווית של ברצלונה
  • Hebrew: מוזיאון ברצלונה לאמנות עכשווית
  • Italian: MACBA
  • Italian: Museo di Arte Contemporanea di Barcellona
  • Italian: Museo di arte contemporanea
  • Japanese: バルセロナ現代美術館
  • Korean: 바르셀로나 현대미술관
  • Norwegian Bokmål: MACBA
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
  • Norwegian: Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
  • Portuguese: Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Barcelona
  • Russian: Музей современного искусства
  • Serbian: Muzej savremene umetnosti Barselone
  • Serbian: Музеј савремене уметности (Барселона)
  • Serbian: Музеј савремене уметности Барселона
  • Serbian: Музеј савремене уметности Барселоне
  • Serbian: Музеј савремене уметности у Барселони
  • Slovenian: MACBA
  • Slovenian: Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
  • Slovenian: Muzej sodobne umetnosti v Barceloni
  • Spanish: MACBA Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Barcelona
  • Spanish: MACBA
  • Spanish: Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Barcelona
  • Spanish: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Barcelona
  • Spanish: Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
  • Swedish: Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Barcelona
  • Swedish: Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona
  • Turkish: Barselona Çağdaş Sanat Müzesi
  • Ukrainian: Музей сучасного мистецтва Барселони
  • Ukrainian: Музей сучасного мистецтва

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