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In 2017 the Museu Etnològic and the Museu de Cultures del Món became a single museum, the Museu Etnològic i de Cultures del Món (MuEC), with two homes: Montjuïc site, in the building of the Museu Etnològic inaugurated in 1973 and reopened in 2015 after a four-year refurbishment, and Montcada site, in the spaces of the Nadal and Marquès de Llió palaces, restored expressly to create this space for preservation, dissemination and social projection.
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The Montcada Venue'ssite's permanent exhibition showshas a selection of around 530 pieces from various cultures in Africa, Oceania, Asia and the Americas. Distributed by continent, aA set of interactive and audiovisual media, arranged by continent, help visitors to situate the objects in the context in which they were created.
Go to the Montcada site's permanent exhibition
The Parc Montjuïc site's permanent exhibition is entitled “Feeling the Heritage” and is dedicated to explaining how an object, whatever it may be, is impregnated with the character of the community that conceived and used it.
Go to the Montjuïc site's permanent exhibitionSeu Montcada
Segon diumenge de mes. 13 abril, 11 maig, 8 juny, 13 juliol, 14 setembre 2025
Visites guiades “exprés” a l'exposició temporal: "Maya Deren. Una cadència d’imatges"Seu Montcada
Primer diumenge de mes. 2 febrer, 2 març, 6 abril, 4 maig, 1 juny, 6 juliol de 2025
4 peces, 4 continents
The Barcelona Museu Etnològic i de Cultures del Món collections cover very diverse aspects of ways of living and their symbolic representations of a wide variety of cultures around the world. The collections are made up of material testimonies and context documentation generated during the collection campaigns that the museum has carried out.
