CaixaForum Barcelona
CaixaForum Barcelona is a cultural center in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Located in the Montjuïc area in a former Modernist textile factory designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch, it is owned by the not-for-profit banking foundation "la Caixa".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours:
10:00 AM—8:00 PM
July—August: Wednesday 10:00 AM—11:00 PM
December 24th, December 31st, and January 5th: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
December 25th, January 1st, and January 6th: closed - Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in Barcelona, Spain
- Also known as: “CaixaForum”, “Fàbrica Casaramona”, and “Montjuïc Castle”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Barcelona Pavilion and National Art Museum of Catalonia.
Barcelona Pavilion
Photo: Ashley Pomeroy, CC BY 3.0.
The Barcelona Pavilion is a structure designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich. It was originally built as the German Pavilion for the 1929 International Exposition in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Barcelona Pavilion is situated 120 metres southeast of CaixaForum Barcelona.
National Art Museum of Catalonia
Museum
Photo: MARIA ROSA FERRE ✿, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, abbreviated as MNAC, is a museum of Catalan visual art located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Situated on Montjuïc hill at the end of Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina, near Pl Espanya, the museum is especially… National Art Museum of Catalonia is situated 490 metres southeast of CaixaForum Barcelona.
Poble Espanyol
Museum
Photo: Amadalvarez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Poble Espanyol is an open-air architectural museum in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, approximately 400 metres away from the Fountains of Montjuïc. Built for the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition, the museum consists of 117 full-scale buildings… Poble Espanyol is situated 320 metres south of CaixaForum Barcelona.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Font de la Guatlla and Hostafrancs.
La Font de la Guatlla
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Font de la Guatlla is a neighborhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia.
Hostafrancs
Neighborhood
Photo: Joan Gil, Public domain.
Hostafrancs is a neighbourhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Originally the land of the neighbourhood belonged to the former municipality of Santa Maria de Sants, the current district.
Sants-Montjuïc
CaixaForum Barcelona
- Categories: art museum, cultural center, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.37148° or 41° 22′ 17″ northLongitude
2.14936° or 2° 8′ 58″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
8FH494CX+HPOpenStreetMap ID
way 217475661OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“CaixaForum Barcelona” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “CaixaForum Barcelona”
- Chinese: “開廈銀行美術館”
- Dutch: “CaixaForum Barcelona”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كايكسا فوروم برشلونه”
- Finnish: “CaixaForum Barcelona”
- French: “CaixaForum Barcelona”
- French: “CaixaForum Barcelone”
- German: “CaixaForum Barcelona”
- Italian: “CaixaForum Barcelona”
- Japanese: “カイシャフォーラム バルセロナ”
- Polish: “CaixaForum w Barcelonie”
- Spanish: “CaixaForum Barcelona”
- Swahili: “Montjuïc Castle”
- Ukrainian: “CaixaForum Barcelona”
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