Culture

In 2023, we will be commemorating the 50th anniversary of Picasso's death and 60 years since the Museu Picasso in Barcelona opened. The city is joining in the official worldwide celebrations with a series of cultural events that everyone can take part in.

Art, culture, science and entertainment come together in Barcelona's museums: Egyptian mummies and contemporary works of art, the city's Roman origins and one of Europe's biggest sports clubs…

A look at the contemporary world through photographs, interactive and educational exhibitions, conceptual art… Barcelona's vibrant art scene is reflected in the exhibition centres and galleries around Barcelona.

Barcelona and the rest of Catalonia are home to many prestigious art galleries. The ones listed below are part of the Catalan Association of Art Galleries and take a journey through the world of the art and artists across the centuries.

Music for all tastes and ages. Barcelona is a city steeped in music all year round and there are so many reasons to sample what it has to offer, but the most important one is the most intangible: you've arrived in a city that is in love with music. And how good does that sound?

Barcelona and its environs are home to no less than nine UNESCO World Heritage landmarks. Will you be able to visit them all?