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Fundació Joan Miró 

If you can't place him, Miró was the surrealist who painted things that look like ink blots.
Added on: 25-Oct-2004 | hits: 279
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Picasso Museum 

One of three Picasso Museums in Spain.
Added on: 14-Aug-2004 | hits: 269
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Museu de d'Història de Catalunya 

Great website for the Catalan History Museum, most of which is available in Catalan, Castilian and English. Particularly strong on industrial history.
Added on: 25-Oct-2004 | hits: 248
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Museu Carroses Fúnebres 

Wow, Barcelona has a Hearse Museum, though there is not much information about it on these pages from the Municipal Funeral Services.
Added on: 25-Oct-2004 | hits: 226
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MACBA - Contemporary Art Museum 

The MACBA (Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona) has over 1,600 works in its permanent collection.
Added on: 14-Aug-2004 | hits: 222
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Museu del Cómic 

Currently occupying the Montjuich Military Museum, for some reason. Unusually for Barcelona, a Spanish-only website.
Added on: 25-Oct-2004 | hits: 222
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Museu d`Història de la Ciutat 

Municipal History Museum, actually four or more different centres: the "Monumental Ensemble" (that means "group of buildings") of the Plaça del Rei, the Museum-Monastery of Pedralbes, the Verdaguer Museum-House, and the Centre for Interpretation to Park Güell.
Added on: 25-Oct-2004 | hits: 216
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Museu Marítim 

Star attraction, "an exact replica of the Royal Galley of Juan of Austria, the flagship of the squadron of the Holy League formed by Spain, the Republic of Venice, the Papal States and Malta, which confronted the Turkish squadron at Lepanto on 7 October 1571" (the Battle of Lepanto was where the young Cervantes lost an arm).
Added on: 25-Oct-2004 | hits: 208
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Museu Xocolata 

Catalan-only website for Barcelona's Chocolate Museum.
Added on: 25-Oct-2004 | hits: 202
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Museu de la Música 

Not currently open to the public, so the website is the only way to see the Music Museum's collections.
Added on: 25-Oct-2004 | hits: 200
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Museu Egipci de Barcelona 

Barcelona's Egyptian Museum, run by the Fundacio Arqueologica Clos.
Added on: 25-Oct-2004 | hits: 197
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Museo Agbar 

Water board museum in Corenellà de Llobregat.
Added on: 28-Nov-2007 | hits: 117
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Museu de la Música 

Music museum with 500 of its over 1,000 instruments on display. Catalan-only web site.
Added on: 08-Dec-2007 | hits: 39
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