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Chocolate Museum
Carrer del Commerc, Barcelona 08003 - Spain

Founded by Barcelona`s chocolate and pastry makers, the Museu de la Xocolata explores the history of this immensely popular foodstuff, starting with the discovery of the cocoa plant in South America and its introduction as a drink by Hernan Cortes...
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Chocolate Museum  (< 1 Mile)
Founded by Barcelona`s chocolate and pastry makers, the Museu de la Xocolata explores the history of this immensely popular foodstuff, starting with the discovery of...
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Museu de Zoologia  (< 1 Mile)
The Museu de Zoologia occupies the Castell de Tres Dragons which was built as a cafe for the 1888 Universal Exhibition. The work of Domenech...
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Parc de la Ciutadella  (< 1 Mile)
This popular park was once the site of a huge fort built by Felipe V which later became a political prison. It was demolished in...
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Arc de Triomf  (< 1 Mile)
The Arc de Triomf was built as the grand entrance to the 1888 Universal Exposition in the Parc de la Ciutedella. Instead of using a...
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Barcelona Geology Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Museu de Geologia is located in the Parc de la Ciutadella. It opened in 1882 which is the same year as the park became...
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Museo Picasso  (< 1 Mile)
The Picasso Museum is one of Barcelona`s most popular museums, and of special interest are the artist`s early works, painted in his mid teens. The...
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Museu Barbier-Mueller  (< 1 Mile)
Located in the Palau Nadal, the Barbier-Mueller Museum of Pre-Columbian Art is a branch of the Barbier-Mueller Museum in Geneva. The objects on display here...
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Textile and Clothing Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Museum of Textiles and Clothing occupies the beautiful five hundred years old palace of the Marques de Llio. Dedicated to textiles and clothing, the...
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Santa Maria del Mar  (< 1 Mile)
The Church of Saint Mary of the Sea is located in the city`s maritime district. This beautiful building was built in the 14th Century in...
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Palace of Catalan Music  (< 1 Mile)
The Palau de la Musica Catalana is one of Barcelona`s main concert halls. Completed in 1908, it is a splendid Moderniste building with an elaborate...
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La Llotja  (< 1 Mile)
La Llotja once housed an art school which Picasso and Joan Miro attended in their youth. Picasso`s father also taught here. The building was erected...
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Frederic Mares Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The Frederic Mares Museum is one of the most fascinating in Barcelona. The sculptor Frederic Mares was also a traveller and a collector, and he...
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City History Museum  (< 1 Mile)
This intriguing museum occupies the medieval mansion Casa Clarana-Padellas which was moved from its original site in 1931 and rebuilt stone by stone. During the...
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Church of Sants Just i Pastor  (< 1 Mile)
The Church of Sants Just i Pastor is thought to be one of the oldest churches in Barcelona. It is said to have been founded...
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Barcelona Zoo  (< 1 Mile)
Barcelona`s zoo occupies the south eastern end of the Parc de la Ciutadella and is the most popular atraction in the park. The zoo was...
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Barcelona Cathedral  (< 1 Mile)
One of the loveliest features of this magnificent Gothic cathedral is the cloister, which has a pool with white geese and a statue to St...
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Archdeacon`s House  (< 1 Mile)
The Archdeacon`s House dates from the 12th Century and stands against a Roman wall, which can still be seen. The building was remodelled in the...
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Placa de Sant Jaume  (< 1 Mile)
Placa Sant Jaume was the centre of Roman Barcelona and since medieval times it has been the city` political centre. The square is named after...
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Palau de la Generalitat  (< 1 Mile)
The Palau de la Generalitat has been the seat of the Catalonian Government since the early 15th Century. On the Renaissance facade is a statue...
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City Hall  (< 1 Mile)
The magnificent City Hall was built in the 14th Century and beside its entrance is the statue of Jaume 1. In the entrance hall is...
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