Museu Frederic Marès

Start your exploration of Barcelona's rich artistic offerings at the Museu Frederic Marès, situated near the bustling Plaça Sant Iu. This museum showcases one of the most comprehensive collections of sculpture in Europe, reflecting the dedication of sculptor Frederic Marès. Visitors can admire works that date back to ancient times, alongside a variety of historical everyday objects. The museum's setting in a former royal palace adds to its charm, particularly in spring when the courtyard gardens come to life. No reservations are necessary, making it an inviting addition to your itinerary.