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CaixaForum, Barcelona. Courtesy of Obra Social la Caixa

CaixaForum

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CaixaForum by Plaça Espanya square, is one of Barcelona's most exciting contemporary art spaces. Housed in an old modernista textile factory with a stylish modern walkway, courtyard and…

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Joan Miró Foundation, Barcelona. Photo by Gaston Magrinat, courtesy of www.barcelonaexperience.com

Joan Miró Foundation

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The Joan Miró Foundation possesses an incomparable collection of work by the 20th-century master, and is an essential part of any visit to Montjuïc. Miró's iconic Spanish paintings are…

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La Pedrera (Casa Milà), Barcelona. © Turisme de Barcelona/L Bertran

La Pedrera (Casa Milà)

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La Pedrera is a gem in the heart of the Eixample district. Across the street from the popular Gaudí House, this large corner building by the Catalan master boasts the sculpture-filled Espai…

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Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona. Photo by Poppy Da Costa, © Whatsonwhen

Museum of Contemporary Art

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Richard Meier's cool white design, set incongruously in the Raval district, draws art lovers (and skateboarders) to this contemporary art showcase. If you find the Museum of Contemporary Art's…

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Chocolate Museum, Barcelona. Courtesy of Museu de la Xocolata

Chocolate Museum

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It's an inescapable fact that the people of Barcelona love chocolate. Chocolaterias lurk temptingly all over the city but the Chocolate Museum in the Born district is the highlight. Exhibits…

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Montjuïc, Barcelona. Photo by Nano Cañas, courtesy of Catalan Tourist Board

Montjuïc

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Cable cars trundle from Barcelona's harbour to leafy Montjuïc, home to the Miró Foundation and the Spanish Village. Travel on a second cable car to the 17th-century castle for impressive…

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CosmoCaixa, Barcelona. Photo by Gaston Magrinat, courtesy of www.barcelonaexperience.com

CosmoCaixa Barcelona

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Scintillating science is on the menu at the hands-on CosmoCaixa Barcelona. Study the stars in the 3D planetarium, explore rich Amazonian ecosystems in the Flooded Forest and trace the world's…

Gothic arches of Barcelona's Maritime Museum Photo credit to Museu Maritim Website

Museu Marítim

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In the heart of the rejuvenated Port Vel (Old Port), the Maritime Museum is a great museum for kids that tells the story of Catalonia's long and successful history as a sea-faring kingdom.

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The patio of Nivell Zero, at the Suñol Foundation in Barcelona. Courtesy of Fundació Suñol

Suñol Foundation

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Opened in May 2007, Barcelona's Suñol Foundation (in Catalan, Fundació Suñol) is yet another addition to the city's diverse range of galleries. The Foundation has two aims: to showcase Suñol's…