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OFFICIAL Monthly agenda FREE GUIDE! AUGUST 2017 SUMMER IN

TRADITIONAL THE BEST FOOD AGENDA WITH CULTURE AND WINE MORE THAN FOR ALL EXPERIENCES 200 ACTIVITIES CONTENTS August 2017

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08 COVER STORY 18 IN THE CITY Summer in Barcelona A month packed with culture Live intensely: beaches and Music outdoors and in iconic sea activities, culture and buildings, festivals, parties entertainment, gastronomy, sport... and traditional Catalan celebrations, major sports 14 ART events... A thrilling cultural Passport to the best museums summer. All of Barcelona’s art at your fingertips with the combination Articket. 22 SHOPPING Shopping centres 16 FOOD AND DRINK An excellent shopping and Wine and food experiences entertainment option for all. Routes and tours, courses and workshops, tastings, pairings… 25 AGENDA Enjoy your wine and food. More than 200 daily activities.

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3 THE HOT Su. 20 TRADITIONS P. 41 LIST The traditional festival August 2017 in the Sants neighbourhood. Tu. 8 We. 23 OUTDOOR CINEMA P. 37 MUSIC P. 42 “Gandules” Britain’s singer-songwri- (deckchairs) at CCCB. ter PJ Harvey performs This year’s edition is at . dedicated to rebel women in film. Fr. 25 SUMMER NIGHTS P. 43 Music, culture and gastro- nomy in exceptional su- Th. 10 rroundings at Casa Batlló MUSIC P. 37 and . Blues nights every Thursday in August Sa. 26 at Poble Espanyol. ROUTE P. 44 We. 02 Guided tour of Museu MUSIC FESTIVAL Sa. 12 Olímpic to recall the 1992 P. 33 DEPORTES P. 38 Barcelona Olympics. Mario Biondi, Enjoy the Open Camp known as “Italy’s sports theme park Su. 27 Barry White”, pre- with the family. FAMILY P. 44 sents funk and soul Brunch in the Park, beats at Palau de la Tu. 15 music and gastronomy Música as part of the TRADITIONS P. 39 for all at Jardins Joan Bros- Mas i Mas Festival. An entire week to enjoy sa on Montjuïc. the traditional festival in the Gràcia Sa. 05 neighbourhood. FESTIVAL P. 35 The Circuit Festival, We. 16 summer’s biggest CLASSICAL MUSIC P. 40 LGTBI celebration, kicks All fans of music and off to celebrate its culture should head to 10th anniversary. the Caixaforum. We. 30 TRADITIONS P. 45 Mo. 07 Th. 17 ‘Castellers’ at the Saint FOOTBALL P. 36 MÚSICA CLÁSICA P. 40 Fèlix traditional Joan Gamper Trophy, Concierto de Aranjuez festival of Vilafranca FC Barcelona versus at Palau de la Música as del Penedès. Chapecoense. part of BCN Clàssics.

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This month… Summer days and Summer nights:

During the day refresh your- And when the sun comes self, jump onto the slides and down…there is a wide range enjoy a world of water at the different of night activities for you: walking aquatic parks located near Barcelona: tours, panoramic bus tours, concerts Illa Fantasia, Caribe Aquatic Park or at unique spaces and much more. Marineland.

CARIBE AQUATIC PARK CASA DE LES PUNXES

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Apart from its beaches, you can also cool down in one of Barcelona’s many swimming pools: the open sea saltwater pool at the Fórum area, a new urban beach concept, the arti- ficial lake at Can Dragó, the largest outdoor swimming pool COVER 2 1 in Nou Barris, or the similarly STORY large public pool in Parc de la Creueta del Coll, a green area in Gràcia. In the , head to Torre de les Aigües (Roger de Llúria, 56), a garden with Summer in Barcelona swimming pool in a recovered green area, the Picornell swim- SET RIGHT ON THE MEDITERRANEAN, BARCELONA LIVES ITS ming pools, in the Olympic area SUMMERS INTENSELY: BEACHES AND SEA ACTIVITIES, CULTURE 2 of Montjuïc, which also has an AND ENTERTAINMENT, GASTRONOMY, SPORT... YOU CHOOSE! 1. Terrace at hotel W Barcelona. outdoor pool, like most muni- 2. Windsurfing and fantastic skyline. cipal facilities. And outside the 3. Town of Sitges. city, Costa Caribe Aquatic Park BY MARÍA V. VELASCO (pictured below) is the water del Rellotge, an old lighthouse that has park of PortAventura World, been converted into a clock tower, and 50,000 m2 for you to cool down Barcelona is synonymous with the From Sant Sebastià in the south, the Cofradía de Pescadores. It is worth and have fun. Mediterranean and a long tradition that one of the city’s oldest and most po- visiting this fishermen’s association to dates back to Roman times. The sea has pular beaches, to Parc del Fòrum in learn about its history, see how the fis- been and still is an essential part of Bar- the north, an artificial saltwater pool hermen arrive to the port, visit the fish celona. It is a meeting place for cultu- area, you will find ten beaches that ha- market and enjoy a seafood meal. res, playful and open to all, with a wide ve been adapted for people with redu- And hop on board a sailing boat, range of resources, infrastructures and ced mobility and can be easily reached catamaran or Karya, an authentic Tur- activities for all ages and audiences. by public transport. kish schooner that sails from Moll If you like sailing, water sports or Kayaking, diving, paddle surfing, d’Espanya, if you want to contempla- simply relaxing by the sea, in Barcelo- jet skiing and fly fishing are just some te the coastline from the sea. But if you na you can enjoy your favourite activi- of the water activities you can do, most prefer to feel like a true Barcelonan from ties while admiring its coastline and of them based at Port Olímpic, an area the 19th century, board one of the tra- beaches. presided by two familiar skyscrapers of ditional “golondrinas” (swallows) sai- the Barcelona skyline. ling from Portal de la Pau. You can en- 3 Following the coastline, you will co- joy another historical cruise on the Cru- me across Barceloneta, the city’s tra- cero sailboat, which includes entran- ditional fishing quarter, with its bea- ce to the Museu Marítim at Drassanes ch of Sant Sebastià, Passeig Marítim Reials (former royal shipyards), the per- and , which houses the Torre fect place to discover the city’s maritime

8 Buy your tickets at: Check out all the latest news at: 9 tickets.visitbarcelona.com visitbarcelona.com lau Robert is screening a film or a series in original version on Wednesdays, Thur- sdays and Saturdays in its outdoor tent. Until August 24, the Museu del Disseny is running its David Bowie exhibition and screening Bowie Cinema, a series of fil- ms and documentaries about the sin- ger. Sala Montjuïc is screening films in a 1 2 castle moat until August 4, preceded by a short film and live music and with deck- history. You can also choose to take a Sitges (El Garraf), with a variety of bea- 1. L’Aquarium. 2. Open Camp. chairs for hire. sailboat at Port Vell that includes a ver- ch options (sand, coves, nudist...) and 3. Palau Requesens. CCCB is offering Gandules (“deck- mouth or breakfast on board. a charming Modernista legacy. 4. Fountains on Montjuïc. chairs” in Catalan), a season of outdo- In front of Port Vell stands the or cinema that this year is paying tribu- Mirador de Colón, at the end of the Summer with the family test experiences of all. If you love sport, te to women, with nine films featuring Rambla, providing you with panora- The same coastline offers you a varie- the Experience is the perfect ground-breaking characters. The season mic views of the city at a height of 60 ty of other activities to enjoy with the fa- place to go for Barça fans, and you will feel runs from August 8 to 24, on Tuesdays, metres. Stretching out below you is the mily. See and even swim with sharks at like a sports star for a day at Open Camp. Wednesdays and Thursdays at 10pm at Rambla del Mar, a wooden walkway L’Aquarium, visit Museu Blau, the city’s Two classic attractions are the Zoo, in Parc the Pati de les Dones (free). that leads to the Maremagnum shop- natural science museum at Parc del de la Ciutadella, and , with its at- Yet more evening options: Spanish ping and entertainment centre. Fórum, an area that is also home to Bar- tractions and magnificent views. And one guitar with a drink at the church of San- celona Bosc Urbà, an adventure space hour away from Barcelona, PortAventu- ta Anna or the basilica of Santa Maria del Barcelona coast with more than 50 attractions, including ra World guarantees you fun in its three Pi, which also stages Spanish guitar con- Beaches of fine golden sand and sha- bungee jumping, zip lines... and on pla- theme parks: PortAventura, Costa Cari- certs, or a medieval dinner show at Palau llow waters extend not only for 5 km tforms of up to 60 metres in height. be Aquatic Park and the new Ferrari Land. Requesens. You can also dine while ob- along the Barcelona coastline, but al- Other places offering family activi- serving the heavens and views of the ci- so for 95 km along the coast of other ties include CosmoCaixa, with its scien- Summer nights ty at the Observatori Fabra, enjoy a drink towns in the Barcelona province. ce workshops, and CaixaForum, with its Summer nights in the city include a wide while watching opera and flamenco at the Highlights close to the city include film season for children, “Petits Cinèfils”. range of entertainment and culture activi- Gothic Palau Dalmases, or see the specta- the beaches of Montgat (Maresme), El Poble Espanyol organises workshops ties in unique spaces. There is live blues at cular Magic Fountain show on Montjuïc. ideal for lovers of surfing, windsur- with its artisans and rock concerts to intro- Poble Espanyol every Thursday, the best And one final suggestion to disco- fing and kitesurfing, the 5 km of sand duce youngsters to live music, while the short films of the last Barcelona Interna- ver the city at night is to hop on the Bar- of Castelldefels (Baix Llobregat) and stages the swee- tional Short and Animation Film Festival at celona Night Tour Bus, which gives you Mecal Air every Friday, and musical cine- a two-and-a-half-hour journey through ma with karaoke and live entertainment the city’s most important entertainment ROUTES at Sing-Along. and cultural areas. While the Music in the Parks pro- MODERNISTA NIGHTS gramme is staging 50 free concerts of visitbarcelona.com/agenda In summer, the city’s main Modernista spaces classical music, jazz and blues in about tickets.visitbarcelona.com stage activities that combine a tour, live music and thirty green spaces in the city until outdoor drinks in some privileged locations. Enjoy August 31. 3 4 these at Casa Batlló, La Pedrera, Casa de les Punxes is offering (pictured) or Palau Güell. film and stage shows du- ring summer nights, in- tickets.visitbarcelona.com cluding a dramatized tour and glass of cava, and Pa-

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TWO UNIQUE MUSEUMS

an outstanding modern building de- GAUDÍ signed by Josep Lluis Sert, located on EXHIBITION CENTER the hill of Montjuïc. It contains the best and most comprehensive collection of paintings, sculptures and graphic works by this Catalan artist, one of the most influential of the last century, and it also has a restaurant with terrace, garden and Mediterranean menu. The Fundació Antoni Tàpies (Aragó, 255) is housed in a Modernista building designed by Puig i Cadafalch located in The Gaudí Exhibition Center is the the Eixample district, now converted into best place to begin to learn about ART 1 an art centre and crowned by a striking Tà- the architect, a place to unders- pies sculpture: Cloud and Chair. tand his work and his revolutionary Another museum you simply must methods in an enjoyable manner. visit is the Museu Nacional d’Art de Ca- And you will do so in a medieval talunya, home to a thousand years of building beside the cathedral art, from Romanesque to , that houses the Museu Diocesà, Passport to located in the on Mon- including an audio guide in ten tjuïc. The palace itself deserves a visit, languages, a 180-degree video as you can enjoy splendid panoramic and a set of virtual reality glasses. the best museums views of the city from its terraces or en- You will also discover some truly joy dishes by the (two Michelin star) original objects and documents. BARCELONA IS ART, CREATIVITY AND HISTORY. AND ALL chef of its Òleum restaurant, located Delve into Gaudí’s mind and stroll THIS IS AT YOUR FINGERTIPS WITH ARTICKET, A COMBINATION in the building’s former throne room. with him in a surprising setting TICKET PROVIDING ENTRY TO SIX MAJOR MUSEUMS The Museu d’Art Contemporani de with this interactive show. Barcelona (MACBA) can be found in Plaça gaudiexhibitioncenter.com dels Àngels in Ciutat Vella, Barcelona’s old town. Designed by Richard Meier, it focu- MEAM, MORE Discover the work of such 20th-century It is housed in five Gothic palaces dating ses on modern art creations of the past 50 THAN A MUSEUM art geniuses as Picasso, Miró and Tà- from the 13th and 14th centuries. The per- years. Visit its Forensic Architecture exhi- The Museu Europeu d’Art Modern pies while journeying across a thousand manent collection includes works by Pi- bition until October 15. The Centre de Cul- (MEAM) is housed in Palau Gomis, years of creativity. All of Barcelona’s art is casso focusing on his formative years in tura Contemporània de Barcelona (CCCB) an 18th-century palace in the Born. at your fingertips with the combination Barcelona, including Motherhood (1903). is located nearby at Montalegre, 5, a mul- Visit to see its collection, which Articket, which represents a significant The Fundació Miró is housed in tidisciplinary space for the creativity, ou- encompasses modern figurative saving over the sum of individual tickets. treach, display and discussion of any ex- painting and sculpture, while enjo- Modern art, Renaissance, Gothic, Roma- 2 pression of contemporary art. It is current- ying the musical performances it nesque... at six venues offering perma- ly running the Photobook Phenomenon stages. Thursdays is dedicated to nent and temporary exhibitions in spa- exhibition until August 27. flamenco and a drink, while ces that are as emblematic as the valua- Fridays has live blues ble works they contain. articketbcn.org and Saturdays there The (Montcada, 15- tickets.visitbarcelona.com is live classical music 23), in the neighbourhood of , and a snack. just a stone’s throw from the Born, deser- 1. Museu Nacional d’Art meam.es ves a visit purely for its architecture alone. de Catalunya. 2. CCCB. © Adriö Goula.

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COLUMBUS MONUMENT WINE TOURISM WITH VIEWS

Taste some wines and cavas from four wine regions in –Alella, Catalunya, Penedès and Pla de Bages– while enjoying the excellent 2 panoramic views of the city 1. Wine and cheese pairings from the vantage point at the at Bodegas Torres. 2. Cooking wine tourism space housed workshop.3. Cava pairing. in the Mirador de Colón (Pl. Portal de la Pau), and also FOOD AND 1 taste the best tapas on the Barcelona Ta- purchase some bottles of the DRINK pas Tour while discovering the city with an ones you like most. Then take experienced guide recounting stories and the opportunity to sign up for anecdotes about the places you visit. And one of the wine tourism expe- the Bus Turístic Catalonia Wine and Cava riences that it offers in Barce- Tour visits three wineries in the Penedès lona or nearby. Wine and food region, including visits to their cellars, tas- tings and pairings.

experiences Courses and workshops EATING AND DRINKING WELL IS NOT ONLY A PLEASURE, IT If tasting these delights is not enough for IS ALSO AN ESSENTIAL PART OF CULTURE. DISCOVER FOR you, then join a workshop and learn how YOURSELF WITH THESE WINE AND FOOD EXPERIENCES to make local specialities. The Gastrono- mic Workshop at the Boqueria market will teach you how to prepare gazpacho, torti- lla with pa amb tomàquet, paella and cre- nes. And Visit Penedès in the Penedès re- Centuries of history on the shores of establishments featuring local produce. ma catalana. While the Cocktail Works- gion offers tastings, vineyard tours, works- the Mediterranean, a privileged clima- Joining a tour is a good way to discover hop will teach you how to make mojitos, hops... to enjoy an experience in one of the te, the passage of various civilisations, first-hand this wealth of wine and gastro- caipirinhas, gin and tonics... at the Agüe- major wine and cava regions of Catalonia. its fresh produce, fishing, crops... all nomy. The Barcelona Walking Tour Gour- lo013 restaurant and cocktail bar, located these elements have left a strong lega- met is a guided tour of emblematic esta- next to the Roman wall. And the Cooking Tastings and pairings cy on the wine and culinary traditions blishments in the city to discover the gour- Workshop at the 4 Capellans restaurant in Barcelona’s Wine Tasting activity of Barcelona and the rest of Catalonia. met you carry inside. And if you have a Hotel Barcelona Catedral includes a din- allows you to taste four local wines ser- The city and its surrounding area offer a sweet tooth, then sign up for the Barcelo- ner with tips and tricks from its chef. ved by a sommelier and reveals some variety of experiences to enjoy this wine na Sweet Tour and discover the chocolate wine tasting secrets. While Bodegas and food heritage, including tastings, shops, cafés and pastry shops of the Ba- Culture and gastronomy Torres, in the heart of the Penedès, wi- walks, routes, tours, pairings... rri Gòtic and Born neighbourhoods. Òpera Samfaina is a surprising gastrono- ll show you how to distinguish a good The Market Lover Tour offers mic experience to discover gourmet Cata- wine or cava and which food pairs best Visits and guided 3 a guided tour of the Ninot lonia that you can enjoy without leaving with them with a pairing of three local tours market, in Barcelona’s Barcelona. It takes place in the building stars: wine, cheese and ham. This legacy has filled the Eixample district, in- housing the Gran Teatre del and in- city and its surrounding cluding some tapas cludes a guided tour and tasting menu More information and sales at: area with specialised and meal. You will also washed down by a selection of local wi- tickets.visitbarcelona.com

16 Buy your tickets at: Check out all the latest news at: 217 tickets.visitbarcelona.com visitbarcelona.com Music Sofia Cabruja, and another duo of pia- The Mas i Mas Festival offers a world- nists, Ignasi Terraza and Bert van den class eclectic musical programme, a Brink, performing on August 25 in a classic event taking place on evenings tribute concert to the great jazz artist in August. Various venues in the city Tete Montoliu: 20 years without Tete. (, Palau de la Música, Born Another venue, the Born Centre Centre de Cultura i Memòria, Jambo- de Cultura i Memòria, is hosting the ree...) are hosting concerts from July jazz of Celeste Alías on August 5, whi- 28 to September 3. le the tango of Quinteto Real takes the The programme kicks off on Au- stage on August 26. Barcelona’s tem- gust 4 with a flamenco jazz concert by ple to jazz, Jamboree, will host Boston’s pianist Chano Domínguez and singer Queen of the Blues, Toni Lynn Washing- Mariola Membrives at Teatre Grec, a ton, on August 1 and 2, accompanied IN THE 1 new venue for this year’s edition, fo- by Sax Gordon & the Luca Giordano CITY llowed by some flamenco by Eva Yer- Band, while August 3 sees more blues babuena and her latest release, Apa- with the guitarist King Solomon. Cro- riencias, August 10. The Proyecto Pia- oner Agustí Burriel will perform Frank zzola tango show from Buenos Aires Sinatra songs on August 13 and the can be seen on August 22. Michele Hendricks Quintet, led by A month packed The voice of Mario Biondi will re- a jazz legend, will play on August 25 sound in the Palau de la Música on and 26. August 2 and a four-handed piano The Mas i Mas techno sets will with culture concert will be held on August 11, wi- take place at Sala Mo- ENJOY A THRILLING CULTURAL SUMMER IN BARCELONA th Girona pianists Carles Lama and og with Massa on Au- WITH A SURPRISING, VARIED PROGRAMME FOR ALL gust 8, Aitor Ronda on TYPES OF AUDIENCES August 13, DJ Men on August 20 and Gus van Sound, one of Barcelona’s most important DJs, on Au- gust 26. The traditional festivals of Barcelona’s everything stopping in August, most iconic neighbourhoods, clas- Barcelona’s cultural and festive li- sy concerts, the Joan Gamper Tro- fe is very much alive, with activities 2 1. Festa Major de Gràcia. phy, Circuit activities... Far from for all tastes. 2. Blues guitarist King Solomon. cCeC TRADITIONS 400 activities to enjoy local traditions: also celebrates its traditional One of the most spectacular of decorated streets, castells (human festival between August 20 and these traditional festivals in Catalo- The end of summer is the time for tradi- towers),3 correfocs (fire runs), live music 28, another perfect occasion to nia will be held close to Barcelona, in tional festivals in the towns and cities in squares such as Sol and Diamant... feel the pulse of the city, inclu- Vilafranca del Penedès, from August of Catalonia, kicking off in Barcelona While the envelat (big top) set up in ding such standbys as a traditional 29 to September 2, culminating on with the Festa Major de Gràcia (Aug. Jardinets de Gràcia will host exhibi- fireworks show to end this year’s August 30 with Saint Fèlix Day, the 15-21). The neighbourhood is this year tions, children’s activities, crafts, food celebration. patron saint of this town. A unique celebrating the 200th anniversary of talks, swing and zumba classes... lameva.barcelona.cat/culturapo- occasion to enjoy a mix of local its great festival week, with more than The Sants neighbourhood pular/es folklore, shows and music.

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Flamenco will take centre stage at Sport Sala Tarantos with the dancers of Ka- The football season kicks off with rime Amaya from August 7 to 13 and the Joan Gamper Trophy (Aug. 7), Conchi Maya and Iñaki Márquez from organised by FC Barcelona, with August 14 to 20. The Tablao Cordobes, the host team this year playing in the city centre, will host dance per- Brazil’s Chapecoense. Also at formers such as Jesús Carmona (Aug. Camp Nou, Barça and Real Madrid 1-31) and Sara Barrero (Aug. 1-15), whi- will face off in the first leg of the le you can enjoy a dinner and flamen- Spanish Super Cup and the first Wines to enjoy co show at Poble Espanyol. round of the Spanish Liga will Outside of the Festival program- commence in August. The dates of me, Britain’s PJ Harvey will perform her these two matches have yet to the cuisine best-known songs at Poble Espanyol be confirmed. AND A CUISINE TO ENJOY THE WINE on August 23. And there is Brunch in the Park every Sunday at Jardins Joan visitbarcelona.com/agenda Brossa, on the hill of Montjuïc, a family friendly event with electronic music for all, food trucks and attractions. Food and wine seek the perfect symbio- sis at La Vinoteca Torres, located in Barce- Multiculturalism 1. Camp Nou. lona’s central Passeig de Gràcia. Here, you The 10th edition of the Circuit Festival, Joan Gamper will have the chance to experience a comple- an LGTBI event that has outdone itself wi- Trophy. te gastronomic experience comprising two th this year’s 10th anniversary program- 2. Brunch in quality benchmarks: Bodegas Torres and ming, has 15 days of activities and theme the Park, on cuisine by Mercès. parties from August 5 to 20, including Montjuïc. At La Vinoteca Torres, you will enjoy each of the lea- 3 culture, sport... and more than 50 artists 3. PJ Harvey, ding wines of this prestigious century-old winery, as at several venues: Sutton Club, Razzma- at Poble well as other world-class international wines. tazz, Fantasy Island, Mar Bella beach... Espanyol. And you can pair them with a select menu of dishes. In order to create these dishes e BCN CLÀSSICS Mercès’ team were inspired by the Penedès, concerts, is the Concierto de Aran- home to Torres wines and other grape varieties. juez scheduled for August 17, with the guitar playing of ’s Pablo Sáinz Soul, culture, tradition and innovation all combining to Villegas, acclaimed by the specia- achieve the ultimate expression of a hedonistic spirit that list international press and one of the gives food and wine their raison d’être CONCIERTO DE ARANJUEZ most in-demand soloists today. The One highlight of the BCN Clàssics Orchestra of Cadaquès will accompany programme at the Palau de la Música him on this occasion. Passeig de Gràcia, 78, 08008 Barcelona · Teléfono: 932 72 66 25 Catalana, a series of classical music bcnclassics.cat/es www.lavinotecatorres.com

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Barcelona is a privile- ged desti- nation for shopping lovers and has six lar- ge shop- You will ping centres also find everything you need strategically lo- at any of the El Corte Inglés de- cated across the ci- partment stores (pictured right) in the ty: uptown’s L’Illa Diagonal (Diagonal, city. El Corte Inglés was the first major de- 569); Pedralbes Center, in the neigh- partment store chain created in Spain and bourhood of Les Corts (Diagonal, 609- its history is more than 75 years old. 615); El Triangle (Plaça Catalunya, 1-4), in the heart of the city; Diagonal barcelonashoppingline.com Mar (Diagonal, 3), at Barcelona’s remo- delled seafront; La Maquinista, in the WONDER PHOTO SHOP traditional neighbourhood of Sant An- dreu, and Las Arenas (pictured left), BARCELONA IS WELL housed in an old bullring (Gran Vía de les Corts Catalanes, 373-385). WORTH A PICTURE All of them offer a great variety of Look for the only Wonder Photo fashion, personal care products, ser- Shop in (Gran de Gràcia, 1) vices, cafés and restaurants... as well to obtain your best holiday snaps, SUMMER as entertainment options (La Maqui- a place where photographers can NIGHTS: nista and Las Arenas both contain give free rein to their creativity. CULTURE AND GASTRONOMY IN multiplexes). In addition, some al- The shop sells cameras and acces- THE MOST ICONIC so have supermarkets and fresh pro- sories and you can even print your BUILDINGS duce markets, selling top quality lo- mobile phone photos on paper, cal products. objects, T-shirts... It also holds workshops, exhibitions and talks.

22 Buy your tickets at: Check out all the latest news at: 23 tickets.visitbarcelona.com22 visitbarcelona.com visitbarcelona.com tickets.visitbarcelona.com 23 CASTELL DE MONTJUÏC Two faces of the Antarctic No end date. 10am-8pm; Thu 10am-9pm; Sun and pub- (Ctra. de Montjuïc, 66). M: Espanya (L1, L3; See this unique area from two very differ- lic holidays (Aug 15) 10am-3pm. Closed FGC). T. 93 256 44 45. 10am-8pm. Last en- ent perspectives. Mon (except public holidays). Last entry: try: 7.30pm. €5. Reduced: €3. Under-16s Talking brains No end date. Examining 30 mins before closing. €12. Reduced: €7. free. First Sunday of month and other Sun- the human brain from the point of view of Temporary exhibition: €7. Reduced: €5. Es- days after 3pm, free. its linguistic functions. pai 13: €2.50. Under-15s, free. ACTIVITIES ajuntament.barcelona.cat/castellde EL BORN CENTRE DE CULTURA I www.fmirobcn.org montjuic/en MEMÒRIA Joan Miró. Collection The most impor- August 2017 Montjuïc, the construction of a castle Per- (Plaça Comercial, 12). M: Jaume I & Barce- tant public collection of work by the Cata- manent exhibition about Montjuïc and loneta (L4), (L1). T. 93 256 68 lan artist has been given an updated pres- its castle. 51. Tue-Sun, public holidays (site and ex- entation. Doble Creu Permanent exhibition of sculp- hibitions): 10am-8pm. Closed Mon (ex- The Way Things Do Until Jan 10, 2018. A tribute to the film The Way Things Go, which ture by Carles Berga. cept public holidays). Permanent exhibi- is celebrating its 30th anniversary. It fea- Montjuïc. 100 years of posters Until Aug tion: €4.40. Reduced: €3.08. Free for un- tures three installations by up-and-coming 30. This show looks at some of the posters der-16s. Temporary exhibition: €4.40. Sun- artists, and a screening of the film. day 3pm-8pm and first Sunday of month featuring key events staged on the ‘moun- Espai 13: One Foot Out. Expeditions and Exhibitions all day, free. tain’ of Montjuïc in the past century. Diasporas Until Sep 11. Artistic works from elbornculturaimemoria.barcelona.cat ARXIU FOTOGRÀFIC DE BARCELONA The Battle of Montjuïc. Defending the city outside the usual circuits of Barcelona con- El Born Centre de Cultura i Memòria Under (Pl. Pons i Clerch, 2). M: Arc de Triomf (L1), from the castle Until Sep 10. The 1641 Bat- temporary art. The final featured artist is an emblematic 19th-century market, dis- Jaume I (L4). T. 93 256 34 20. Mon-Sat tle of Montjuïc is explored in this exhibition Martin Llavaneras who uses video, sculp- cover an archaeological site from 1700. 10am-7pm. Closed Sun and public holi- of 12 large-scale illustrations, made using ture and other media to express his inter- days. arxiufotografic.bcn.cat/en various artistic methods, of the events and Barcelona 1700. From stones to people est in dynamic activities capable of recod- FREE Oleguer Junyent, photographer. people involved. (Sala Villarroel) Permanent exhibition ing spaces. Around the world and back to the Born Un- about life in the city 300 years ago. Photography in the Foyer: From a Pixel a CENTRE DE CULTURA Memories of a market Until Nov 26. Dis- til Oct 14. Coinciding with the exhibition at CONTEMPORÀNIA DE BARCELONA Poem Until Sep 17. Based on the concept the Museu Frederic Marès (see below), this cover the history of the municipal market celebrated by Catalan poet Joan Brossa (Montalegre, 5). M: Catalunya (L1, L3; FGC). that was on this site for many years - first as show highlights the photographic work T. 93 306 41 00. Tue-Sun, public holidays that ‘art is life and life is transformation’, of Junyent. an outdoor one then inside the metal and artist Cloe Masotta uses her phone cam- 11am-8pm. Last entry: 7.30pm. Closed glass structure that still stands - before it ARXIU HISTÒRIC DE LA CIUTAT DE Mon (except public holidays). Björk Digit- era to capture, and change, objects she became the cultural centre it is today. encounters. BARCELONA al: €14.50. Reduced: €12.50. Photobook: FREEThe Born vindicated (1971-2001) Un- (Santa Llúcia, 1). M: Jaume I (L4), Liceu (L3). €6. Reduced: €4. Under-12s, free. Sunday til Nov 26. In 1971 the Born market stopped FUNDACIÓ SUÑOL T. 93 256 22 55. Aug: Mon-Fri 9am-7.30pm; 3pm-8pm, free. www.cccb.org being Barcelona’s main fruit and veg (Pg. de Gràcia, 98). M: Diagonal (L3, L5). Sat 10am-8pm. Closed Sun and public hol- Photobook phenomenon Until Aug 27. wholesaler and instead the space was FGC: Provença. T. 93 496 10 32. Mon-Fri idays. barcelona.cat/arxiuhistoric New perspectives on the importance and used for cultural events for 30 years. This is 11am-2pm, 4pm-8pm; Sat 4pm-8pm. FREE The City of Barcelona Historical Ar- impact of photobooks in today’s visual a photographic history of that time. Closed Sun and public holidays. €4. Re- chive Until Apr 30, 2018. This key city insti- culture. duced: €3. www.fundaciosunol.org FUNDACIÓ ANTONI TÀPIES tution marks its centenary. Björk Digital Until Sep 24. Itinerant virtual Oriol Vilapuig. The sexual night Until (Aragó, 255). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, Sep 2. Show featuring 30 works by the art- CAIXAFORUM reality exhibition featuring video and dig- L4). T. 93 487 03 15. Tue-Sun 10am-7pm. ital works produced by the Icelandic per- ist, many of which haven’t been shown in (Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 6-8). M: Es- Last entry 15 minutes before closing time. public before. panya (L1, L3; FGC). T. 93 476 86 00. 10am- former in collaboration with top program- Closed Mon. €7. Students and over-65s: mers and visual artists from around the Camins encontrats – Miralda Until Sep 8pm. Every Wed in August: 10am-11pm. €5.60. 16 year olds and under, free. 2. Second part of the ‘Camins encontrats’ world. €4. Under-16s, free. www.fundaciotapies.org series that aims to assess the scope and http://obrasociallacaixa.org COSMOCAIXA Permanent exhibition Extensive collection impact of the exhibition system. This time, Tony Oursler. L7-L5/Imponderable (Isaac Newton, 26). FGC: Av. Tibidabo. T. of artworks by Tàpies. two works by Catalan artist Antoni Miralda Until Sep 3. See two works produced by 93 212 60 50. 10am-8pm; Aug 3 10am- Allan Sekula. Collective Sisyphus Until Sep are shown, from 1977 and 2003-2007. video artist Oursler, one in 1984 and the 9.30pm. €4. Under-16s, free. 25. Sekula (1951-2013) was a US photogra- Act 38: Mònica Planes Until Sep 2. other in 2015. http://obrasociallacaixa.org pher, writer and film-maker. This is the first Winner of the 2016 Han Nefkens-UB Post- Windows on the world Until Sep 3. The Material Room Permanent exhibi- solo show of his work to be held in Spain. graduates scholarship, Planes here shows Short films explore the lives of communi- tion.Voyage through the history of the Uni- Antoni Tàpies, collection. Objects Until the project that earned her the award, a ties in Africa, Asia and South America. verse. Sep 25. At the end of the 1960s, coinciding study of new relations between humans The world of Giorgio Chirico. Dream 3D Planetarium: Is anybody out with his increasing political activity, the late and our daily life spaces. or reality? Until Oct 22. The work of Chir- there? Permanent exhibition. Installation Catalan artist started expanding the use of FUNDACIÓN MAPFRE ico (1888-1978) is characterised by non- for discovering space. objects in his art. Casa Garriga i Nogués (Diputació, 250). M: stop investigation on different planes; this The flooded forest Permanent exhibi- FUNDACIÓ JOAN MIRÓ Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). T. 93 401 26 show looks back to his earliest creative tion. Living exhibit with over 100 species (Parc de Montjuïc, s/n). M: Espanya (L1, 03. Mon 2pm-8pm; Tue-Sat 10am-8pm; phases. from the Brazilian jungle. L3; FGC). T. 93 443 94 70. Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat Sun and public holidays 11am-7pm. Last

24 MOVE BCN visitbarcelona.com 25 Metro times (I): Monday to Thursday, Sundays and public holidays: 5am-12am tickets.visitbarcelona.com entry: 30 mins before closing. €3. Mon FREE Paula Rego: Family sayings Until Oct Mostreig #1. Documents on stage Until MUHBA PLAÇA DEL REI 2pm-8pm, free. 8. A selection of works by the Portuguese Sep 22. A series of materials from the mu- (Pl. del Rei). M: Jaume I (L4). T. 93 256 21 www.fundacionmapfre.org painter and illustrator, who’s been at the seum’s archive which aims to be both a 22. Tue-Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 10am-8pm. Duane Michals Until Sep 10. Exhibition of forefront of the feminist art movement for demonstration of what is contained there- Closed Mon. €7. Reduced: €5. Under-16s, work by US photographer renowned for the decades. in as well as an opportunity for analysis by free. First Sunday of month, all day, and way he works with images, such as incor- FREE Gonzalo Elvira: 155. Simon’s Ballad the institution about what isn’t. other Sundays from 3pm, free. porating text into his work and creating nar- Until Oct 8. This exhibition creates a biog- MACBA Collection. Martha Rosler: God museuhistoria.bcn.cat rative sequences. raphy of the Ukranian-Argentinian anar- Bless America! Until Oct 15. US artist Rosler Permanent exhibition Archaeological site chist Simon Radowitzky (1891-1956), who THE GAUDÍ EXHIBITION CENTER was a pioneer in video art in the 1960s, and that lets you get to know the Roman colo- responded to police brutality in Buenos Museu Diocesà (Pla de la Seu, 7). for over 50 years she has continued her cri- ny of Barcino. Aires in 1909 by targeting the police chief tique of contemporary culture. Christianity, visigoths and the city Perma- M: Jaume I (L4), Liceu (L3). T. 93 268 75 82. responsible. 10am-8pm. €15. Reduced: €7.50, €12. MACBA Collection 31 Until Aug 27. Selec- nent exhibition about Barcelona in the late Under-8s, free. MUSEU BLAU. MUSEU DE LES tion of 85 works by 5 artists from the more antiquity period. www.gaudiexhibitioncenter.com CIÈNCIES NATURALS DE BARCELONA than 5,000 that make up the museum’s Images to believe Until Jan 14, 2018. Mark- Walking with Gaudí Permanent exhibition (Pl. de Leonardo da Vinci, 4-5, Parc del repository. ing 500 years since the Protestant Refor- featuring virtual reality and other technolo- Fòrum). M: El Maresme/Fòrum (L4). T. 93 MUHBA EL CALL mation, this show looks at both Catholic gies that give you the chance to delve into 256 60 02. Tue-Sat 10am-7pm; Sun and (Placeta de Manuel Ribé, s/n). M: Liceu and Protestant images from Europe and the life and work of the genius architect. public holidays 10am-8pm. Last entry: 30 (L3), Jaume I (L4). T. 93 256 21 22. Wed, Fri Barcelona between the 16th and 18th cen- Gaudí in pictures Until Sep 30. This show mins before closing. Closed Mon (except 11am-2pm; Sat-Sun 11am-7pm. €2.20. Re- turies. public holidays). €6. Reduced: €2.70. Tem- focuses on the award-winning book ‘El duced: €1.54. Under-16s, free. First Sunday MUHBA REFUGI 307 porary exhibition: €6.50. Reduced: €4.50. fantasma de Gaudí’, which tells the sto- of month, all day, and other Sundays from (Nou de la Rambla, 169). M: Paral•lel (L2, Combined ticket with Jardí Botànic: €7. Re- ry of detectives trying to solve a series of 3pm, free. museuhistoria.bcn.cat L3). T. 93 256 21 22. Guided tours: Sun duced: €3.50. Under-16s, free. First Sun- murders taking place in different Gaudí The Jews in Medieval Barcelona Perma- 10.30am (English), 11.30am (Spanish) day of month, all day, and other Sundays buildings. nent exhibition about the city’s historical from 3pm, free. museuciencies.cat and 12.30pm (Catalan). Closed public holi- HASH MARIHUANA & HEMP MUSEUM Planet Life Permanent exhibition about the Jewish community. days. €3.40. Prior reservation necessary: (Ample, 35). M: Drassanes (L3), Barcelone- history of life and evolution of the planet. MUHBA AT FABRA I COATS [email protected] or call ta (L4). T. 93 319 75 39. 10am-10pm. Public Spinosaurus: Lost Giant of the Cretaceous (Sant Adrià, 20). T. 93 256 21 00. M: Sant 93 256 21 22. museuhistoria.bcn.cat holidays 2pm-10pm. €9. Under-13s, free Until Sep 3. Created by the National Geo- Andreu (L1). Sun 11am-2pm. Permanent exhibition 400 metres of tun- (when accompanied by an adult). graphic Museum in Washington, D.C., the museuhistoria.bcn.cat nels let you sense the anguish felt by resi- www.hashmuseum.com main exhibit of this show is a 15-metre skel- Fabra i Coats factory Site of exceptional dents during air raids on the city during the Permanent exhibition Present and fu- eton of a Spinosaurus. historical interest that is based on English Spanish Civil War. ture of the cannabis and its potential for in- FREE Pèlapèl Until Oct 29. An amazing les- industrial facilities. Following a renovation MUHBA SANTA CATERINA dustrial, nutritional, medicinal and leisure son in precision comes from artist Olga process, it now hosts cultural and educa- (Pl. de Joan Capri, s/n.). M: Jaume I (L4). T. uses. Muñoz, who creates extreme close-up im- tional projects. 93 256 21 22. Mon-Sat 7.30am-3.30pm. ages of animals, hair by hair (pèl a pèl in Cannabis Cuisine Until Sep 30. An explora- MUHBA OLIVA ARTÉS Closed Sun and public holidays. Catalan), as a way to portray their innate tion of cannabis edibles as well as recipes (Espronceda, 142-146, Parc Central del museuhistoria.bcn.cat energy. for those who want to prepare their own Poblenou). T. 93 256 21 22. M: Poblenou FREE Permanent exhibition Archaeologi- cannabis-based meal. MACBA. MUSEU D’ART (L4). Wed 4.30pm-8pm; Sat-Sun 11am- cal remains among the foundations of the JARDÍ BOTÀNIC DE BARCELONA CONTEMPORANI 3pm, 4pm-6pm. museuhistoria.bcn.cat Santa Caterina market. (Doctor Font i Quer, s/n). M: Espanya (L1, (Plaça dels Àngels, 1). M: Universitat (L1, FREE Interrogate Barcelona Permanent ex- MUHBA TEMPLE D’AUGUST L3; FGC). T. 93 256 41 60. Permanent exhi- L2), Sant Antoni (L2). T. 93 412 08 10. Mon, hibition that traces change in the city from (Paradís, 10). T. 93 256 21 22. M: Liceu (L3), bition: 10am-7pm. €3.50. Reduced: €1.70. Wed-Fri 11am-8pm; Sat 10am-8pm; Sun industrialisation to the 21st century. Jaume I (L4). Mon 10am-2pm; Tue-Sat and public holidays (Aug 15) 10am-3pm. Combined ticket with Museu Blau: €7. Re- MUHBA PARK GÜELL 10am-7pm; Sun 10am-8pm. duced: €3.50. Under-16s, free. First Sunday Last entry: 30 mins before closing. Closed museuhistoria.bcn.cat Tue (except public holidays). €10 (valid for (Olot, s/n. Casa de la Guarda). M: Vallcar- of the month, all day, and other Sundays ca (L3). T. 93 256 21 22. Until Aug 27: 8am- FREE Permanent exhibition Visit the re- from 3pm, free. museuciencies.cat one month). Reduced: €8. Under-14s free. mains of Augustine’s temple, which dates www.macba.cat 9.30pm; Aug 28-Oct 28: 8am-8.30pm. Permanent exhibition Mediterranean from Roman Barcelona. Akram Zaatari. Against photography Un- The Casa de la Guarda is part of the visit plants from around the world. til Sep 25. A summarised history of the Ar- to the Conjunt Monumental of Park Güell, MUHBA TURÓ DE LA ROVIRA Bonsai show Weekends and public holi- ab Image Foundation, which features a and is subject to the conditions regarding (Marià Labèrnia, s/n) Bus: 119, V17. T. 93 days 10.30am-6.30pm. Permanent exhibi- wide range of photographic material from access to Park Güell. €8. Reduced: €5.60. 256 21 22. General access has no fixed tion featuring a collection donated by the the Middle East, North Africa and the Arab Under-7s, free. museuhistoria.bcn.cat; timetable. Museum area: Wed 10am-2pm; family of Pere Duran i Farell. Diaspora. www.parkguell.cat Sat, Sun 10am-3pm. LA VIRREINA. CENTRE DE LA IMATGE Forensic Architecture Until Oct 15. Foren- Güell, Gaudí and Barcelona, the expres- museuhistoria.bcn.cat (La Rambla, 99). M: Liceu (L3). T. 93 316 10 sic Architecture is a little-known research sion of an urban ideal Permanent audiovis- Barcelona to the limit This spot overlook- 00. Tue-Sun, public holidays noon-8pm. group that uses novel methods to investi- ual exhibition about Park Güell and the city ing the city was used for anti-aircraft guns ajuntament.barcelona.cat/lavirreina/en/ gate human rights abuses. at the time of modernisme. in the Civil War.

26 MOVE BCN visitbarcelona.com 27 Metro times (II): Fridays and public holiday eves: 5am-2am tickets.visitbarcelona.com MUHBA VIA SEPULCRAL ROMANA Permanent exhibition. Enjoy a journey MUSEU DEL DISSENY DE BARCELONA Sun and public holidays 10.30am-2pm. (Pl. de la Vila de Madrid). M: Catalunya (L1, through the different periods that make up Edifici Disseny Hub Barcelona (Pl. de les Closed Mon. €10. Reduced: €7. Children L3; FGC). T. 93 256 21 22. Tue, Thu 11am- the history of music. Glòries Catalanes, 37-38). M: Glòries (L1). T. 6-16: €5. Under-6s, free. www.mmbcn.cat 2pm; Sat, Sun 11am-7pm. 93 256 68 00. Tue-Sun 10am-8pm. Closed Permanent exhibition Over 350 works MUSEU DE LA XOCOLATA Closed Mon, Wed and Fri. €2. Reduced: Antic Convent de Sant Agustí (Comerç, 36). Mon (except public holidays). Check web- by 42 of the most important artists from site for prices and opening times of David Catalan modernisme, including Ramon €1.50. Under-16s, free. First Sunday of M: Arc de Triomf (L1). T. 93 268 78 78. Mon- month, all day, and other Sundays from Bowie Is. Permanent exhibitions: €6. Re- Casas. Sat 10am-8pm, Sun and public holidays 3pm, free. museuhistoria.bcn.cat duced: €4. Under-16s, free. Sundays from 10am-3pm. €6. Reductions available. Un- MUSEU EGIPCI DE BARCELONA Permanent exhibition This secondary Ro- 3pm-8pm and first Sunday of month, all der-7s, free. www.museuxocolata.cat (València, 284). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, man road was also the site for burials be- day, free. Permanent exhibition The origins of L3, L4). T. 93 488 01 88. Mon-Sat 10am- tween the first and third centuries AD. www.museudeldisseny.cat chocolate, its arrival in Europe in the 16th 8pm; Sun 10am-2pm. €11. Reduced: €8. MUHBA VIL·LA JOANA David Bowie Is Until Sep 25. Extensive ex- Children 6-14: €5. Under-6s, free. century and the relationship it has with hibition dedicated to the musical icon. Cre- (Ctra. de l’Esglèsia, 104). FGC: Baixador Barcelona. www.museuegipci.com de Vallvidrera. T. 93 256 21 22. Thu 10am- ated by the V&A in it includes pho- Permanent exhibition Almost a thou- 2pm; Sat, Sun and public holidays 10am- MUSEU DE LES CULTURES DEL MÓN tos, original costumes, album artwork and sand items that date from the ancient civili- 5pm. Last entry: half an hour before clos- (Montcada, 12). M: Jaume I (L4). T. 93 256 set designs, all highlighting Bowie’s inno- sation of the Pharaohs. ing. museuhistoria.bcn.cat 23 00. Tue-Sat 10am-7pm; Sun and public vation and imagination. Tutankhamun, history of a discovery FREE The best design of the year Until Oct FREE Permanent exhibition Beautiful his- holidays, 10am-8pm. Closed Mon (except No end date. How the tomb of the famous torical farmhouse in Collserola park that public holidays). Joint ticket for Museu Et- 29. This exhibition features finalists and Egyptian king was uncovered. has recently undergone renovation works. nològic + Museu de les Cultures del Món: winners of the main prizes awarded this Sacred animals in ancient Egypt Un- €5. Reduced: €3.50. Temp exhibition only: year by the Foment de les Arts i del Disseny til Sep 30. Discover the bonds that ancient MUSEU DE BADALONA €2.20. Reduced: €1.50. Under-16s, free. (Fostering Art and Design) association, (Pl. Assemblea de Catalunya, 1. Badalona). Egyptians had with the animal world. First Sunday of month, all day, and other with almost 300 design items on display. M: Badalona Pompeu Fabra (L2). T. 93 384 MUSEU ETNOLÒGIC Sundays from 3pm, free. FREE The Materials Farm Until Sep 21. A 17 50. Tue-Sat 10am-2pm, 5pm-8pm. Sun (Passeig de Santa Madrona, 16-22). M: museuculturesmon.bcn.cat show of new materials created using agri- and public holidays 10am-2pm. Closed Poble Sec (L3), Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). T. 93 Permanent exhibition Explore the artistic cultural waste and living organisms, as well Mon. Temp exhibition: Tue-Sat 5pm-8pm, 256 34 84. Tue-Sat 10am-7pm; Sun and heritage of different cultures from Africa, as some rubbish created by tourism. Sun 10am-2pm. €6. Reduced: €1, €3, From the world to the museum. Product public holidays 10am-8pm. Closed Mon. €4.80. Under-7s, free. Asia, America and Oceania. Joint ticket for Museu Etnològic + Museu de Dialogues with Africa. The memory of ob- design, cultural heritage Permanent exhi- www.museudebadalona.cat bition showing daily objects from a muse- les Cultures del Món: €5. Reduced: €3.50. jects No end date. This exhibition is the re- Baetulo, Roman city Permanent exhibition um perspective. Under-16s, free. First Sunday of month, sult of a collective project by the museum, includes the remains of the steam baths Extraordinary! Collections of decorative all day, and other Sundays from 4pm- researchers at the University of Barcelona, and Decumanus Maximus street. arts and signature works (3rd-20th cen- 8pm, free. and Catalans who were born in Africa. FREE Homage by Badalona to Joan Peiró turies). Permanent exhibition featuring art ajuntament.barcelona.cat/museu Until Sep 24. Peiró was a key figure in the FREE A l’intempèrie: the life of the last from the past 1700 years. etnologic/en/home Second Spanish Republic in the ’30s. The shepherds of Montseny Until Sep 26. Pho- The dressed body. Silhouettes and fash- The faces of Barcelona End date tbc. This town where he worked, lived and start- tographic exhibition about the last two ion (1550-2015) Permanent exhibition temporary exhibition invites visitors to take ed his career in trade unions pays tribute men working in the Montseny natural park about how women have long altered their a fresh look at the city through a selection to him 75 years after he was killed by fir- as shepherds, a job and way of life gradual- shapes using their clothes. of carefully chosen objects. ing squad. ly disappearing from Catalonia. Graphic design: from trade to profession Feel our heritage Permanent exhibition MEB: MUSEU DE L’ERÒTICA DE MUSEU DE MONTSERRAT (1940-1980) Permanent exhibition tracing that aims to explain our society through BARCELONA (Abadia de Montserrat. 08199 Montser- the professionalisation of graphic design. the comparison of different places and (La Rambla, 96, bis). M: Liceu (L3), Catalun- rat). FGC from Pl. Espanya (R5 line). Station: MUSEU DEL FUTBOL CLUB times. ya (L1, L3; FGC). T. 93 318 98 65. 10am-mid- Monistrol de Montserrat + zip train. BARCELONA MEAM: MUSEU EUROPEU D’ART night. €9. Reduced: €8. Special prices for T. 93 877 77 45. 10am-6.45pm. €7. Re- Estadi FCB (Aristides Maillol, s/n. Gates 7 MODERN groups. www.erotica-museum.com duced: €6. Children 8-16: €4. and 9). M: Les Corts (L3). T. 902 18 99 00. (Barra de Ferro, 5). M: Jaume I (L4). T. 93 Permanent exhibition Take a trip www.museudemontserrat.com 9.30am-7.30pm. €25. Reduced: €20. Un- 319 56 93. Tue-Sun 10am-8pm. Closed through the history of eroticism and its rep- Permanent exhibition Paintings by El der-6s, free. Some areas closed and open- Mon. €9. Reduced: €7. Under-10s free. resentation in art. Greco, Caravaggio, Tiepolo, Monet, Sisley, ing hours reduced on match days. www.meam.es MUSEU DE LA MÚSICA Degas, Pissarro, Miró, Dalí, Picasso... www.fcbarcelona.com Contemporary figurative art Until Sep L’Auditori (Lepant, 150). M: Glòries & Ma- Anatomia d’una illa a ulls clucs Until Sep Camp Nou Experience Permanent ex- 22. Nearly 300 paintings and 80 sculp- rina (L1), Monumental (L2). T. 93 256 36 50. 11. A site specific installation created by hibition that takes in the club’s 118 years of tures from the 20th and 21st centuries. Tue, Wed, Fri 10am-6pm; Thu 10am-9pm; Catalan artist Jordi Fulla to explore aesthet- history and includes a visit to the stadium MUSEU FREDERIC MARÈS Sat, Sun 10am-7pm. Closed Mon. €6. Re- ical and cultural tensions between East facilities. (Plaça de Sant Iu, 5). M: Liceu (L3), Jaume duced: €4.50. Under-16s, free. First Sun- and West. MUSEU DEL MODERNISME DE I (L4). T. 93 256 35 00. Tue-Sat 10am-7pm. day of month, all day, and other Sundays Guillermo Pfaff Until Oct 8. Barcelona BARCELONA Sun and public holidays 11am-8pm. from 3pm, free. painter Pfaff tends to focus on self-criticism (Balmes, 48). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, Closed Mon (except public holidays). www.museumusica.bcn.cat and reflection in his creative works. L4). T. 93 272 28 96. Tue-Sat 10.30am-7pm; €4.20. Reduced: €2.40. Under-16s, free.

28 MOVE BCN visitbarcelona.com 29 Metro times (III): Saturdays: non-stop service tickets.visitbarcelona.com First Sunday of month, all day, and other Catalan motorbike, today Until Sep MUSEU PICASSO Furniture and feminine spaces at Pe- Sundays from 3pm, free. 30. A look at the transformation of the lo- (Montcada, 15-23). M: Jaume I (L4). T. 93 dralbes Monastery Until Dec. Exploration www.museumares.bcn.cat cal industry, which has become renowned 256 30 00. Until Sep 25: Mon 9am-5pm; of some of the key aspects of the mon- Permanent exhibition Wide-ranging dis- around the world, known particularly for its Tue-Sun (except Thu) 9am-7pm; Thu 9am- astery. play includes Frederic Marès’s sculpture specialisation. 9.30pm. Last entry: half an hour before Silenced women Until Sep 3. The legacy collection, his ‘collector’s cabinet’, which MUSEU NACIONAL D’ART DE closing. Collection: €11. Picasso dona- that Sister Eulària Anzizu (1868-1916) left houses thousands of items that he collect- CATALUNYA tion only: €4.50. Collection + temp exhi- at the monastery. ed during his life, and his library-study. (Parc de Montjuïc). M: Espanya (L1, L3: bition: €14. Every Thu 6pm-9.30pm and Pedralbes Monastery. The treasures of Oleguer Junyent, collector. Around the first Sunday of month all day, free entry. the Monastery Permanent exhibition of a world and back to the Born Until Jan 7, FGC). T. 93 622 03 60. Tue-Sat 10am-8pm; Sun and public holidays 10am-3pm. www.museupicasso.bcn.cat unique collection of art, furniture and litur- 2018. Junyent was an artist, collector and Permanent exhibition More than 3,800 Closed Mon (except for public holidays). gical items. traveller. This show looks at his art collec- works from different periods of the art- General admission €12. Ismael Smith: Plants, remedies and apothecaries; the tion and connection to Frederic Marès. ist’s career. €6. Rooftop viewing-point: €2. Under- medieval garden Permanent exhibition FREE Tres jóvenes Until autumn 2017. In the Other artists in the 1970 Picasso dona- 16s and over-65s, free. Saturdays from about how Greek and Roman medicine, museum’s courtyard, you can currently see tion Until Sep 3. In 1970, Pablo Picasso do- 3pm, and first Sunday of every month, with Arab-Islamic culture, uses nature as this marble sculpture by Frederic Marès, nated artworks to the museum that had free. www.museunacional.cat the basis of treating sickness. which is a recent purchase for the museum been held in his homes in Barcelona for Murals in the spotlight. Paintings in the (Tue-Sun 10am-10pm). Permanent exhibition Most important three generations, pieces by contemporar- collection of painted Romanic murals and Sant Miquel Chapel Permanent exhibition MUSEU MARÍTIM DE BARCELONA ies of the artist and friends and students on the study and conservation of the earli- (Av. de les Drassanes, s/n). M: Drassanes Catalan modernisme in the world. During of his father. your visit, head up to the rooftop, the per- est Italian Trecento murals in Catalonia. (L3). T. 93 342 99 20. 10am-8pm. Last en- try: 7.30pm. Museum + temporary exhibi- fect spot for enjoying panoramic views of Petras Albas. The Pedralbes Monastery the city. (Pg. de Gràcia, 107). M: Diagonal (L3, and the Montcada family (1326-1673) Per- tions: €10. Reduced: €5. Under-17s, free. L5). FGC: Provença. T. 93 238 80 91. Mon- Check website for Titanic prices. Sundays Ismael Smith, the beauty and the mon- manent exhibition exploring the lineage of Sat 10am-8pm; Sun and public holidays from 3pm, free. www.mmb.cat sters Until Sep 17. A look back at the entire the Montcada family and its close relation- 10am-2.30pm. palaurobert.gencat.cat Titanic. The reconstruction Until Oct 1. scope of Smith’s career, bringing together ship with the Monastery. FREE Enemy of cages. Joaquim Molas and Large-scale model of the world’s most fa- a variety of pieces from the disciplines he the avant-garde Until Sep 3. Views of writer mous ocean liner that highlights its many practised, including sculpture, illustration, and critic Molas about the Catalan avant- details. The show also features various ob- jewellery design and engravings. Theatre, musicals garde in the artistic and literary move- jects related to the Titanic. Loop Festival: Olympia Until Dec 31. ments of the 20th century. FREE Miraestels Until Sep 24. The focus of Olympia is a monumental double screen and cabaret FREE Breaking news Dalí Until Oct 15. Travel- this show is a floating sculpture created by projection depicting the deterioration of TEATRE GAUDÍ BARCELONA ling show that highlights the media-friend- artist Robert Llimós in tribute to a piece by the Berlin Olympic stadium in real time, an (Sant Antoni Maria Claret, 120). M: Sa- ly and PR-aware side of the Catalan artist. Catalan poet Joan Brossa. effect caused purely by the influence of na- grada Família (L2, L5) and Sant Pau/Dos FREE “Flaix” 2042 Until Oct 15. Consider- FREE By the sea Until Sep 25. Looking at the ture. de Maig (L5). T. 93 603 51 52. Ticket office music that has accompanied the develop- ing the future of music as the popular Cata- opens an hour before performance starts. MUSEU OLÍMPIC I DE L’ESPORT JOAN ment of human activity in the Mediterra- lan “Flaix” (pron. flash) radio station cele- www.teatregaudibarcelona.com ANTONI SAMARANCH nean area. brates 25 years. Sota la catifa Aug 1-Sep 17. Tue, Wed (Av. de l’Estadi Olímpic, 60). M: Espanya Royal boatyards and galleys First part of FREE “Mediapro Live. The revolution live” 8.45pm; Thu-Sat 10.15pm; Sun 6pm. €20. (L1, L3; FGC). T. 93 292 53 79. Tue-Sat 10am- a new permanent installation dedicated Until Sep 24. An exploration of the world of Three detectives have to work out what 8pm; Sun and public holidays 10am- images, including technology, the instant to the history of Barcelona’s shipbuild- has happened to their professor after he 2.30pm. Closed Mon (except public holi- nature of sharing and virtual realities. The ing industry. mysteriously disappears from a hotel. In days). €5.80. Reduced: €3.60. Under-7s company Mediapro has witnessed this rev- 7 boats, 7 stories Until Dec 31. Show that Catalan. features some of the museum’s most no- and over-65s, free. olution first-hand over the past 20 years. table model boats and a variety of other in- www.museuolimpicbcn.cat FREE Monumenta Until Aug 31. Looking at VERSUS TEATRE teresting items from its archive. Permanent exhibition Explore in- the work of this heritage conservation or- (Castillejos, 179). M: Glòries (L1), depth the worlds of sport and the Olympic ganisation that focuses on castles and list- Monumental (L2). T. 93 603 51 52. MUSEU MOTO BARCELONA ed buildings. www.versusteatre.com (C/ de la Palla, 10). M: Liceu (L3), Jaume I Games. Plus on Aug 13 and 26, enjoy sport- (L4), Catalunya (L1, L3; FGC). T. 93 318 65 related guided tours. REIAL MONESTIR DE SANTA MARIA Tickets available from 84. Mon-Sat 10.30am-7.30pm. For Sun That summer of 1992! Until Oct 1. Cele- DE PEDRALBES www.atrapalo.com or the venue website. and public holidays, check with muse- brating the 25th anniversary of Barcelona’s (Baixada del Monestir, 9). FGC: Reina Tell me on a Sunday Until Sep 3. Thu-Sat um. €9 including a drink. Reduced: €6 hosting of the 1992 Olympic Games and Elisenda. T. 93 256 34 34. Tue-Fri 10am- 9.30 pm; Sun 6pm. €24. Andrew Lloyd including a drink. Up to 8 years old, free. Paralympics. 5pm; Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 10am-8pm. Weber one-act show about an English girl www.museumoto.com Playmobil sport special: 25 years of Last entry half an hour before clos- heading to NYC looking for love. In Catalan. Motorbike. Society, industry, com- Barcelona 1992 Until Oct 1. Re-live the mag- ing. Closed Mon. €5. Reduced: €3.50. Un pedacito de mi Until Aug 19. Thu-Sat petition Permanent exhibition looking at ic of Barcelona’s time as Olympic host with Under-16s, free. Sundays from 3pm, 8pm. €20. One-woman show where the the history of the motorbike from its begin- these special Playmobil (or Clicks as it’s and first Sunday of month, all day, free. protagonist, Neus, explains her life with nings as an elite status symbol. called here) displays. monestirpedralbes.bcn.cat humour and emotion. In Spanish.

30 MOVE BCN visitbarcelona.com 31 Metro and bus tickets: ticket: €2.15, T-10 ten-ride ticket: €9.95 tickets.visitbarcelona.com Guitarra y flamenco Teatre Poliorama (La NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES es, 5 (Julià Travel; 9.30am, 11am). Aug 2-6, Rambla, 115). M: Drassanes, Liceu (L3). Aug Summer nights at CaixaForum (Av. Franc- 8-13. From €42.www.portaventura.es 1, 10, 12, 29. 9.30pm, except Sat 12 7pm. €25- esc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 6-8). M: Espanya (L1, L3; OPEN-AIR CINEMA €35. www.teatrepoliorama.com FGC). Every Wed in Aug, 8pm-11pm. €6. Sala Montjuïc (Fossat de Santa Eulàlia, Castell SPA http://obrasociallacaixa.org de Montjuïc). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC) + free Aire de Barcelona, Arab Baths (Pg. de Picasso, A feast of music, dance, art and culture. shuttle bus to castle. Concert: 8.45pm; film: 22). M: Barceloneta & Jaume I (L4). T. 93 295 57 FREE Magic Fountain (Pl. Carles Buigas, 1). 10pm. €6.50. www.salamontjuic.org DAY BY DAY M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). Wed-Sun 9.30- 43. Sun-Thu: first session 9am, final session Open-air event at the Castell de Montjuï. 10.30pm (shows start at 9.30pm and 10pm). August 2017 from 11pm. Fri, Sat: first session 9am, final ses- Gaudí’s Pedrera. The Origins (Provença 261, sion from midnight. airedebarcelona.com entrance on Pg. de Gràcia). M: Diagonal (L3, Thursday 3 FAMILY L5); Provença (FGC). From 9pm. €34. Re- MUSIC FESTIVAL Family activities at the Museu Blau. Museu duced: €17. U-7s, free. 15th San Miguel Mas i Mas Festival: Mario Bi- de les Ciències Naturals de Barcelona (Pl. de Rooftop mapping, screenings and cava. ondi Palau de la Música Catalana (Palau de Leonardo da Vinci, 4-5, Parc del Fòrum). M: FREE MediaPro Live Palau Robert (Pg. de Grà- la Música, 4-6). M: Urquinaona (L1, L4). 9pm. El Maresme/Fòrum (L4). Daily; Entry: €6. Re- cia, 107). M: Diagonal (L3, L5). Every Wed-Fri €45. www.palaumusica.com Tuesday 1 duced: €2.70. museuciencies.cat until Sep 24. 8.30pm. palaurobert.gencat.cat 15th San Miguel Mas i Mas Festival: ‘King’ Solomon Hicks Jamboree (Pl. Reial, 17). M: NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES OPEN-AIR FAMILY TOURS Liceu (L3). 8pm, 10pm. €37 (on the door). €32 Dine under the stars Observatori Fabra (Camí Barcelona Urban Forest (Pl. del Fòrum, s/n). Reial Acadèmia de Ciències i Arts de Barce- (online ) masimas.com/jamboree de l’Observatori, s/n). Until Oct: Tue-Sun. M: El Maresme/Fòrum (L4). Daily 10am-3pm, lona (La Rambla, 115). M: Catalunya (L1, L3; 8.30pm. €71, €98.50, €119 (different menus). Only just turned 21, the singer and guitarist 4pm-8pm. €11-€24 (depending on circuit & FGC). Wed, Sat 10.30am, 11.30am, 12.30pm. ‘King’ Solomon Hicks has already developed www.soparsambestrelles.cat age). www.barcelonaboscurba.com Various languages. €8. www.sternalia.com Magic nights at Casa Batlló (Pg de Gràcia, an impressive technique – a true prodigy. Zip wires, trampolines and bungees for high- Albert Einstein explained the fundamentals of 43). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). Until Oct adrenaline fun. relativity in its main hall. TOURS 3. Daily 8pm-10pm. www.casabatllo.es Palau Baró de Quadras (Av. Diagonal, 373). Guided tour of the Joan Miró Collection Fun- MUSIC FESTIVAL FLAMENCO dació Joan Miró (Parc de Montjuïc, s/n). M: Live Flamenco Sala Tarantos (Plaça Reial, 17). M: Diagonal (L3, L5) and Provença (FGC). Wed 15th San Miguel Mas i Mas Festival: 11am (Eng), 1pm (Spanish). €14. Reduced: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). Bus: 55, 150. Thu 1pm M: Liceu (L3). Daily 7.30pm, 8.30pm, 9.30pm, Toni Lynn Washington Jamboree (Pl. Reial, €12.60. Children 7-12: €6. U-6s: free. (Eng); Sat 11am (Spa), 12.30pm (Cat). Entry 10.30pm. €15. www.masimas.com/tarantos (includes tour): €12. Reduced: €7. 17). M: Liceu (L3). Aug 1, 2. 8pm, 10pm. €30 www.casessingulars.com Flamenco at Palau Dalmases (Montcada, 20). www.fmirobcn.org (door). €27 (online) Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi (Pl. del Pi, 7). M: Jaume I (L4). Daily 6pm, 7.30pm, 9.30pm. Stories and legends of the Gothic quar- masimas.com/jamboree M: Liceu (L3). 10am-6pm. €4. Reduced: €3. €25. www.palaudalmases.com ter (Start: Plaça Nova, 5). M: Jaume TOURS Guided tour including bell tower: noon, 1pm, I (L4). Thu 3.30pm (English/Span- Biblioteca Arús (Pg. Sant Joan, 26). M: Arc de SUMMER ACTIVITIES 3pm, 4pm. €8.50. ish); Sat 10am (French); Sun 10am Triomf (L1), Tetuan (L2). Tue 11am (English), Summer at Cosmocaixa (Isaac Newton, 26). FLAMENCO (English). €15 (includes snack and 1pm (Spanish). €9. casessingulars.com FGC: Av. Tibidabo. Until Sep 11. Tablao de Carmen Poble Espanyol (Av. Franc- drink). tickets.visitbarcelona.com and Santa Maria del Mar rooftop (Plaça de Santa http://obrasociallacaixa.org esc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, iconoserveis.com Maria, 1). M: Jaume I (L4). Weekdays: noon to Special science-related activities, workshops L3; FGC). Daily 6pm: doors, 6.45pm: show; The heart of the Ciutat Vella, its long history 7pm; weekends 11am-7pm. Various languag- for kids and outdoor film screenings. 8.30pm: doors, 9.15pm: show. From €30. and some of the city’s landmarks. es. €10. Reduced: €8. riostabarcelona.com, Options include drink + show and meal + Casa Rocamora (Ballester, 12). M: Lesseps tickets.visitbarcelona.com (L3); FGC: Pàdua/Putxet. Thu 11am (English), The Freedom Trail: Civil War tour (Start: main Wednesday 2 show; ticket includes entrance to Poble Espan- 1pm (Spanish). €14. Reduced: €12.60. Chil- entrance of Barcelona University, Pl. Univer- OPERA – FLAMENCO yol. www.tablaodecarmen.com dren 7-12: €7. U-7s: free. casessingulars.com sitat). M: Universitat (L1, L2). Daily 9am, noon Opera and flamenco Teatre Poliorama (La La Bodega Flamenca (Roger de Flor, 230). M: Verdaguer (L4, L5), Sagrada Família (L2, L5). The awakening of La Pedrera (Pg. de Grà- and 5pm. Eng, Spa, Cat and Greek. From €20. Rambla, 115). M: Drassanes, Liceu (L3). Aug 2, Mon-Sat 6pm (dinner), 7pm (show); 8.30pm cia, 92). M: Diagonal (L3, L5); Provença (FGC). visitbarcelona.com 9, 18, 20, 25, 27. 9.30pm. €35-€50. Info and (dinner), 9.30pm (show). Various menus and Thu, Fri (Eng), Sat (Spa). 8am. €39. Reduced: Torre Gaudí (Bellesguard, 6-9). tickets at tourist offices and drink-only option available. Closed Sun. €19.50. Book online at: www.lapedrera.com FGC: Av. Tibidabo. Visit with audio guide: Tue- tickets.visitbarcelona.com Sun 10am-3pm. €9. Reduced: €7.20. Guid- www.labodegaflamenca.com BLUES ed tour: Sat noon, Sun 1.15pm (Spanish), Sat, SPORT Tablao Flamenco Nervión (Princesa, 2). M: Blues nights Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc Sun 11am (English). €16. Reduced: €12.80. Open Camp (Plaça de Nèmesi Ponsatí, s/n). Jaume I (L4). Wed-Sat 8pm-10pm. Show + Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). www.bellesguardgaudi.com M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). Daily 10am-7pm. drink €16.90; show + supper €27.90. 9pm. €5.50 (in advance). €6.50 ( door). €15-€20. www.opencamp.com SPANISH GUITAR OPEN AIR – FAMILY www.poble-espanyol.com The Art of the Spanish Guitar: concert and SEVILLANAS ‘Varekai’ by Cirque du Soleil at PortAventu- Every Thursday until Sep 4, great blues open- wine Santa Anna Church (Santa Anna, 29). M: FREE Sevillanas dance night (Roger de ra World (Av. Alcalde Pere Molas. Km. 2. Vila air concerts. Tonight, Enma Fernández Trio. Catalunya (L1, L3; FGC). Aug 1, 3, 5. 9pm. €20. Flor, 230). M: Verdaguer (L4, L5), Sa- Seca, Tarragona). Train: Port Aventura (line FLAMENCO Discount at tourist offices. grada Família (L2,L5). Wed 10.30pm. R16 from Sants-Estació or Passeig de Gràcia; Palacio del Flamenco (Balmes, 139). M: Diag- tickets.visitbarcelona.com labodegaflamenca.com www.renfe.es). Direct 90-min bus from Balm- onal (L3, L5); Provença (FGC). 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32 MOVE BCN visitbarcelona.com 33 NitBus night bus: night buses leave from Plaça Catalunya. Ticket: €2.15 tickets.visitbarcelona.com 8.15pm,10.30pm (dinner starts earlier). Op- TOURS FLAMENCO Palau Requesens (Bisbe Caçador, 3). M: Liceu tions: show only, show + drink, show + different Casa Felip (Ausiàs Marc, 21). M: Urquinao- Grand Flamenco Gala Teatre Poliorama (La (L3), Jaume I (L4). Sat 11.30am, 12.30pm, menu options (including tapas). €45-€160. na (L1, L4). Fri 11am (English), 1pm (Spanish). Rambla, 115). M: Drassanes, Liceu (L3). Aug 4, 1.30pm. Various languages. sternalia.com €10 discount at tourist offices. €14. Reduced: €12.60. casessingulars.com 17, 19, 26, 30. 9.30pm. €35-€50. Info and tick- Modernist Route guided tours Hash Mari- www.palaciodelflamenco.com Palau de la Música Catalana (Palau de la ets at tourist offices and huana & Hemp Museum (Ample, 35). M: Flamenco at the MEAM (Barra de Ferro, 5). M: Música, 4-6). M: Urquinaona (L1, L4). Aug: tickets.visitbarcelona.com Drassanes (L3), Barceloneta (L4). Until Sep 10. Jaume I (L4). Every Thursday. 6pm. €24. Re- 9am-6pm (check dates with venue). €18. Re- Tablao Cordobés (La Rambla, 3-5). M: Sat (Spa) 5pm; Sun (Cat) noon. Prior reserva- duced: €19. More info and tickets at tourist of- duced: €11. www.palaumusica.cat Drassanes, Liceu (L3). Daily 5pm, 6pm, tion required: hashmuseum.com fices and tickets.visitbarcelona.com Sant Pau, Site (Sant Antoni Mar- 7.30pm, 9.15pm, 10.30pm (shows start later). FAMILY CINEMA ia Claret, 167). M: Sant Pau/Dos de Maig (L5). €44-€79.50. tablaocordobes.com Family Rock Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc Fer- Tours in various languages; consult for sched- FREE Bowie Cinema Museu del Disseny (Edifici Jesús Carmona (Aug 1-31), Lucía Campillo (1- rer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). Disseny Hub Barcelona, Pl. de les Glòries Cat- ule. Mon-Sat 10am-4.30pm. Sun, public holi- 31), Sara Barrero (1-15) and Karime Amaya www.poble-espanyol.com days 10am-2.30pm. First Sunday of month, alanes, 37-38). M: Glòries (L1). Every Thu until (16-31). For families that like to rock. free (no guided tours). santpaubarcelona.org Aug 24. www.museudeldisseny.cat SPANISH GUITAR JAZZ - POETRY OPEN-AIR CINEMA OPERA The Art of the Spanish Guitar: concert, dinner Celeste Alías: Tot sembla tant senzill El Born Sala Montjuïc (Fossat de Santa Eulàlia, Castell Opera at Palau Dalmases (Montcada, 20). M: and wine Santa Anna Church (Santa Anna, Centre de Cultura i Memòria (Plaça Comercial, de Montjuïc). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC) + free Jaume I (L4). Thu 11pm. €20. 29). M: Catalunya (L1, L3; FGC). 7pm. €20. Dis- 12). M: Jaume I & Barceloneta (L4), Arc de Tri- shuttle bus to castle. Concert: 8.45pm; film: www.palaudalmases.com count at tourist offices. More info: omf (L1). 8pm. €18 (online). €20 (door). 10pm. €6.50. www.salamontjuic.org tickets.visitbarcelona.com See Tue 1. elbornculturaimemoria.barcelona.cat NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES Mecal Air Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc Ferrer i CosmoNits CosmoCaixa (Isaac Newton, 26). Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). 10pm. RUMBA MUSIC FESTIVAL FGC: Av. Tibidabo. 10pm. Museum opens until €5.50 (in advance) €6.50 (door). FREE Rumba night (Roger de Flor, 230). M: Mas i Mas at the Teatre Grec: Brodas Bros 9.30pm. A bus to the centre will be available at www.poble-espanyol.com Verdaguer (L4, L5), Sagrada Família (L2, L5). (Passeig de Santa Madrona, s/n). M: Poble the film’s end. €6 (includes museum entry and An open-air festival dedicated to short films. Fri 11.30pm. www.bodegaflamenca.com Sec (L3). 9.30pm. €20 (online). €28 (door). www.masimas.com/en/festival film). http://obrasociallacaixa.org NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES BLUES The final night of outdoor screenings features Blues at the MEAM (Barra de Ferro, 5). M: 15th San Miguel Mas I Mas Festival: Gus van Barcelona Tourist Bus Night Tour (Start: Plaça Sound Moog (Arc del Teatre, 3). M: Liceu and Robert Zemeckis’ ‘Contact’ and live music. Catalunya).M: Catalunya (L1, L3; FGC). Until Jaume I (L4). Fri 6pm. €11 (in advance). €14 Drassanes (L3). From midnight. €8 (online). Summer nights at Palau Güell (Nou de la Ram- Sep 17: Fri-Sun 9.30pm. Spa/Eng/Cat. Adults: (on the door). More info and tickets at tourist €10 (door). www.masimas.com/moog bla, 3-5). M: Liceu (L3). Until Aug 17. 8.30pm- €19. Children (4-12 years): €10. offices and tickets.visitbarcelona.com 10.30pm. €35. www.palauguell.cat www.barcelonabusturistic.cat SHOPPING TRADITIONS Summer nights at Casa Amatller (Pg. de Grà- Evening tours of Santa Maria del Mar (Plaça Barcelona Genuine Shops (Start: tourist office FREE Festa Catalana (Av. de la Catedral/Plaça cia, 41). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). Eve- de Santa Maria, 1). M: Jaume I (L4). Fri 9pm in Pl. Sant Jaume, Ciutat, 2). M: Jaume I (L4), Nova). M: Jaume I (L4). Sat 11.30am. Until Nov. ry Thu, until Sep 14. 7pm. Different language (Spa), Sat 9pm (Cat), 9.30pm (Spa; depend- Liceu (L3). Fri 3.30pm. €25. www.bcn.cat each week (Aug 3, 24: Eng; Aug 10, 31: Spa; ing on demand). €17.50. Discounts available. tickets.visitbarcelona.com Weekly taste of Catalan folklore: human tow- Aug 17: Cat). €20. Children 7-12, €10. U-7’s: www.riostabarcelona.com ers, giants and traditional dances. free. www.amatller.org Summer nights at La Pedrera (Pg. de Grà- FREE Sardanes (Pla de la Seu). M: Jaume I (L4). Sing-Along Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc Fer- cia, 92). M: Diagonal (L3, L5); Provença (FGC). Saturday 5 Sat 6pm; Sun 11.15am. rer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). Doors: 8.30pm; concert: 9pm. Until Sep 9. LGBTI Catalonia’s national dance. 9.30pm. €13 (in advance). €14 (on the door). Every Fri and Sat. €30. www.lapedrera.com Circuit Festival – 10th anniversary Various CLASSICAL MUSIC www.poble-espanyol.com Casa de les Punxes: Nights with Rhythm (Av. venues. Aug 5-20. www.circuitfestival.net Classical music at the MEAM (Barra de Ferro, OPEN-AIR CINEMA Diagonal, 420). M: Verdaguer (L4, L5), Diago- A two-week extravaganza includes clubbing, 5). M: Jaume I (L4). Sat 6pm. €15 (in advance). FREE Cinema Lliure a la Platja (Platja de Sant nal (L3, L5); Provença (FGC). Fri 9.30pm. €25. music,pool parties and numerous activities. €19 (on the door). info and tickets at tourist of- www.casadelespunxes.com Sebastià). From 9pm (the film starts when the TOURS fices and tickets.visitbarcelona.com The Eternal Banquet Museu Egipci (València, sun sets). cinemalliure.com Casa de la Seda (Sant Pere Més Alt, 1). M: Ur- 284). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). Until OPERA – FLAMENCO quinaona (L1, L4). Sat 11am (Spa/Eng). €10. Oct. Every Fri 8.30pm. €35. Opera and flamenco Palau de la Música (Pal- Reduced: €8. Free for U-11s. Friday 4 www.museuegipci.com au de la Música, 4-6). M: Urquinaona (L1, L4). www.casadelaseda.com MUSIC FESTIVAL A fresh look at Ancient Egypt . Aug 5, 8, 12, 15. 9.30pm. €20-€50. Mas i Mas at the Teatre Grec: Chano Domíngu- The Ghost Walking Tour (Start: Arc de Triomf, The Shadow of the Wind (Start: Centre d’Art Tickets at tourist offices and ez and Mariola Membrives (Passeig de Pg. Lluís Companys). M: Arc de Triomf (L1). Santa Mónica, La Rambla, 9). M: Drassanes tickets.visitbarcelona.com Santa Madrona, s/n). M: Poble Sec (L3). Fri 9.30pm (Spanish); Sat 8.30pm (English). (L3). Sat 6pm (Spanish/English). €14. Info OPEN-AIR – FAMILY 9.30pm. €25 (in advance). €28 (on the door). €12. tickets.visitbarcelona.com and and tickets: tickets.visitbarcelona.com Tibidabo theme park (Pl. Tibidabo, 3-4). FGC: www.masimas.com/en/festival iconoserveis.com and iconoserveis.com Av.Tibidabo + or bus 196. Funic- CLASSICAL MUSIC Medieval supper and show at the Palau Re- For fans of Carlos Ruiz Zafón’s book. ular del Tibidabo (Pl. Doctor Andreu). €28.50 Summer at the Palau: Yutong Sun Palau de la quesens (Bisbe Caçador, 3). M: Liceu (L3), FREE Funeral carriage and hearse collection (U-120cm, €10.50). Daily 11am-11pm. Música Catalana (Palau de la Música, 4-6). M: Jaume I (L4). Fri, Sat. 7.30pm. From €71. Dis- (Montjuïc Cemetery, Mare del Déu del Port, 56- www.tibidabo.cat Urquinaona (L1, L4). 5.30pm. €20. counts available. www.palaurequesens.cat 58). Bus: 21. Sat noon. In Catalan. Family activities at the Zoo (Parc de la Ciuta- www.palaumusica.com and tickets.visitbarcelona.com www.cbsa.cat della, s/n). M: Arc de Triomf (L1), Ciutadella/

34 MOVE BCN visitbarcelona.com 35 Aerobus airport bus: leaves from Plaça Catalunya. Tickets from €5.90 tickets.visitbarcelona.com Vila Olímpica (L4). Weekends and public holi- cia (L2, L3, L4). Sun 10am (English), 11.30am 9.30am, 11am; return 8pm, 10pm). PortAven- Palau Baró de Quadras (Diagonal, 373). days; www.zoobarcelona.cat (Spanish). €17. Reduced: €15.30. tura Park: 10am-midnight, except Aug 12 M: Diagonal (L3, L5) and Provença (FGC). TOURS www.casessingulars.com 10am-3am; Ferrari Land: 10am-8pm; Caribe See Wed 2. Casa de les Punxes (Av. Diagonal, 420). M: Five of the most outstanding modernist crea- Aquatic Park: 10.30am-7pm. portaventura.es, Torre Bellesguard Gaudí (Bellesguard, Verdaguer (L4, L5), Diagonal (L3, L5); Prov- tions: Casa Amatller, Casa Lleó i Morera, Casa tickets.visitbarcelona.com 6-9). FGC: Av. Tibidabo. See Tue 1. ença (FGC). Daily 9am-8pm. Guided tour: Batlló, and . OPEN AIR – FAMILY The Language of Stones Daily noon. €20. €20. Free for U-5s. Self-guided tour with au- ‘Varekai’ by Cirque du Soleil at PortAventu- Eng, Cat, Spa, Greek. Tuesday 8 dio guide (available in 10 languages): €12.50. ra World (Av. Alcalde Pere Molas. Km. 2. Vila barcelonaothereyesroute.com OPEN-AIR CINEMA 5-18 year olds and senior citizens: €11.25. Free Seca, Tarragona). Train: Port Aventura (line FREE Gandules 2017: Rebels and dangerous for U-5s. www.casadelespunxes.com FLAMENCO R16 from Sants-Estació or Passeig de Gràcia; Flamenco Gala Palau de la Música Catalana women CCCB (Montalegre, 5). M: Catalunya UNDERWATER SPORT www.renfe.es). Direct 90-min bus from Balm- (Palau de la Música, 4-6). M: Urquinaona (L1, (L1, L3; FGC). Aug 8-24. Tue-Thu. 10pm. es, 5 (Julia Travel; leave BCN 9.30am, 11am; re- Shark cage diving L’Aquàrium (Moll L4). Aug 6, 11, 13, 22. 9.30pm. €20-€50. More www.cccb.org Summer al fresco film festival . d’Espanya del Port Vell, s/n). M: Barcelone- turn 8pm, 10pm). See Wed 2. info and tickets at tourist offices and TOURS ta (L4), Drassanes (L3). Subject to availability; tickets.visitbarcelona.com FLAMENCO tickets only on sale at venue on the day. For ag- Biblioteca Arús (Pg. Sant Joan, 26). M: Arc de Tablao de Carmen Poble Espanyol (Av. Franc- es 8 and above. From €150. Triomf (L1), Tetuan (L2). See Tue 1. esc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; aquariumbcn.com Monday 7 OPEN-AIR – FAMILY FGC). See Wed 2. FOOTBALL Tibidabo theme park (Pl. Tibidabo, 3-4). Sunday 6 Joan Gamper Trophy: FC Barcelona Vs. FGC: Av.Tibidabo + Tramvia Blau or bus 196. Thursday 10 Chapecoense Camp Nou (Aristides Maillol, Funicular del Tibidabo (Pl. Doctor Andreu). FAMILY s/n). M: Les Corts (L3). 8.30pm. From €39. See Sat 5. MUSIC FESTIVAL The art of glass Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc Mas i Mas at the Teatre Grec: Eva www.fcbarcelona.cat SUMMER ACTIVITIES Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). The traditional season opener for Barça. Yerbabuena Teatre Grec (Passeig de 10.30am-1.30pm. General entrance (includes Summer at Cosmocaixa (Isaac Newton, 26). Santa Madrona, s/n). M: Poble Sec this event): €14. Reduced: €7, €9, €10.50. U- JAZZ FGC: Av. Tibidabo. See Tue 1. (L3). 9.30pm. €33 (in advance). €38 Jamboree Jam Session (Pl. Reial, 17). M: Liceu 4s free. www.poble-espanyol.com FAMILY (door). www.masimas.com/festival (L3). Mon 8pm. €5 (box office). €4 (online in A chance to try different crafts. Family activities at the Museu Blau. Museu advance). www.masimas.com/jamboree NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES de les Ciències Naturals de Barcelona (Pl. de Summer nights at Palau Güell (Nou de la Ram- TOURS Barcelona Night-time Trail (Start: Pla de la Leonardo da Vinci, 4-5, Parc del Fòrum). M: El bla, 3-5). M: Liceu (L3). Until Aug 17. 8.30pm- Palauet Casades (Mallorca, 283). M: Diago- Seu, by the main entrance to Barcelona Cathe- Maresme/Fòrum (L4). See Tue 1. 10.30pm. €35. palauguell.cat See Thu 3. nal (L3, L5). Mon 11am (English), 1pm (Span- dral). M: Jaume I (L4). Daily 9pm. From €20. ish). €14. Reduced: €12.60. Children 7-12: €7. LGBTI SPORT Eng, Cat, Spa, Greek. visitbarcelona.com U-7s free. www.casessingulars.com Circuit Festival – 10th anniversary Open Camp (Plaça de Nèmesi Ponsatí, s/n). OPEN-AIR Casa Amatller (Pg. de Gràcia, 41). M: Passeig Various venues. See Sat 5. M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). See Wed 2. FREE Santa Madrona portal and bastion de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). Daily guided tours (one SPA Museu Marítim de Barcelona (Av. de les hour): 11am (English), 5pm (Spanish). €17. Ex- Wednesday 9 Aire de Barcelona, Arab Baths (Pg. de Picasso, Drassanes, s/n). First, third and fourth Sun of press tours (30 mins): 10am-6pm. €14. Re- 22). M: Barceloneta & Jaume I (L4). See Tue 1. month. 11am-2pm. www.mmb.cat duced: €12.60. Children 7-12: €8. U-7s free. NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES Brunch in the park Jardins Joan Brossa (Plaça www.casessingulars.com FREE MediaPro Live Palau Robert (Pg. de BLUESBlues nights Poble Espanyol (Av. de Dante). M: Paral·lel (L2, L3) + Funicular. Aug Guided visits to Park Güell (Olot, 5). M: Vall- Gràcia, 107). M: Diagonal (L3, L5). Every Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya 6, 13, 20, 27. 1pm-10pm. From €11. carca (L3). General guided tour: €7 pp. Private Wed-Fri until Sep 24. 8.30pm. (L1, L3; FGC). 9pm. €5.50 (in advance). €6.50 barcelona.brunch-in.com guided tour (for 2-4 people): €32 pp. Private palaurobert.gencat.cat (door). Electronica, food... and activities for kids. family tour (for 4-9 people): €96 per group. See Wed 2. A screening of a concert by www.poble-espanyol.com See Thu 3. Daniel Barenboim in support of human TOURS Every day, various languages available. Book- CINEMA ing recommended on parkguell.cat rights. FREE Guided tour of the Josep Lluis Sert build- FREE Bowie Cinema Museu del Disseny Magic nights at Casa Batlló (Pg de Grà- ing Fundació Joan Miró (Parc de Montjuïc, FLAMENCO (Edifici Disseny Hub Barcelona, Pl. de les cia, 43). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). s/n). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). Bus: 55, 150. 15th San Miguel Mas I Mas Festival: Flamen- Glòries Catalanes, 37-38). M: Glòries (L1). See Tue 1. 11am (Eng), 12.30pm (Cat). co Tremendo Sala Tarantos (Plaça Reial, 17). See Thu 3. Summer nights at CaixaForum (Av. Franc- Discover the building created by Sert to house M: Liceu (L3). Aug 7-13. 7.30pm, 8.30pm, TOURS esc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 6-8). M: Espan- an extensive collection of Miró’s work. 9.30pm, 10.30pm. €15. Stories and legends of the Gothic quarter ya (L1, L3; FGC). Every Wed in Aug, 8pm- The Cathedral of the Sea (Start: Plaça de San- www.masimas.com/tarantos (Start: Plaça Nova, 5). M: Jaume I (L4). See 11pm. €6. ta Maria del Mar). M: Jaume I (L4). Sun 10am OPEN AIR – FAMILY Thu 3. http://obrasociallacaixa.org See Wed 2. (Spanish). €14. Info and tickets: tickets.visit- PortAventura World (Av. Alcalde Pere Mo- Casa Rocamora (Ballester, 12). M: Lesseps barcelona.com and iconoserveis.com. las. Km. 2. Vila Seca, Tarragona). Train: Port TOURS (L3); FGC: Pàdua/Putxet. See Thu 3. For fans of Ildefonso Falcones’s novel. Aventura (line R16 from Sants-Estació or Pas- Casa de les Punxes (Av. Diagonal, 420). The Freedom Trail: Civil War tour (Start: Block of Discord guided tour (Start: Casa Am- seig de Gràcia; www.renfe.es). Direct 90-min M: Verdaguer (L4, L5), Diagonal (L3, L5). main door of Barcelona University, Pl. Uni- atller, Pg. de Gràcia, 41). M : Passeig de Grà- bus from Balmes, 5 (Julia Travel; leave BCN See Sat 5. versitat). M: Universitat (L1, L2). See Tue 1.

36 MOVE BCN visitbarcelona.com 37 Rodalies airport train: from BCN city centre to T2 terminal. Ticket: €2.15 tickets.visitbarcelona.com SPANISH GUITAR SHOPPING Guided tour of the Joan Miró Collection Fun- Port, 56-58). Bus: 21. Second and fourth Guitarra y flamenco Teatre Poliorama (La Ram- Barcelona Genuine Shops (Start: tourist office dació Joan Miró (Parc de Montjuïc, s/n). M: Es- Sun of month. 11am (Catalan) and 11.15am bla, 115). M: Drassanes, Liceu (L3). See Tue 1. in Pl. Sant Jaume, Ciutat, 2). M: Jaume I (L4), panya (L1, L3; FGC). See Thu 3. (Spanish). www.cbsa.cat OPERA Liceu (L3). See Fri 4. CLASSICAL MUSIC FLAMENCO Opera at Palau Dalmases (Montcada, 20). M: RUMBA Classical music at the MEAM (Barra de Ferro, Flamenco Gala Palau de la Música Catalana Jaume I (L4). Thu 11pm. €20. FREE Rumba night (Roger de Flor, 230). M: 5). M: Jaume I (L4). Sat 6pm. €15 (in advance). (Palau de la Música, 4-6). M: Urquinaona (L1, www.palaudalmases.com See Thu 3. Verdaguer (L4, L5), Sagrada Família (L2, L5). €19 (door). More info and tickets at tourist of- L4). See Sun 6. FLAMENCO See Fri 4. fices and tickets.visitbarcelona.com FAMILY Flamenco at the MEAM (Barra de Ferro, 5). M: FAMILY Pepi, an artisan basket-maker Poble Es- Jaume I (L4). See Thu 3. 3D Planetarium and activities for kids Cos- panyol (Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, Saturday 12 moCaixa (Isaac Newton, 26). FGC: Av. Tibid- 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). 10.30am- FOOTBALL abo. http://obrasociallacaixa.org 1.30pm. General entrance (includes this Friday 11 Spain Supercup: FC Barcelona Vs. Real Ma- OPERA – FLAMENCO event): €14. Reduced: €7, €9, €10.50. U- NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES drid Camp Nou (Aristides Maillol, s/n). M: Les Opera and flamenco Palau de la Música 4s free. The Eternal Banquet Museu Egipci (Valèn- Corts (L3). Date and time tbc. fcbarcelona.com (Palau de la Música, 4-6). M: Urquinao- www.poble-espanyol.com See Sun 6. cia, 284). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). na (L1, L4). See Fri 4. Barcelona Night-time Trail (Start: Pla de la Seu, FLAMENCO Monday 14 main entrance to ). M: La Bodega Flamenca (Roger de Flor, 230). M: Sunday 13 TOURS Jaume I (L4). See Sun 6. Verdaguer (L4, L5), Sagrada Família (L2, L5). Palauet Casades (Mallorca, 283). M: Diago- See Wed 2. JAZZ Evening tours of Santa Maria del Mar Laura Simó El Born Centre de Cultura i nal (L3, L5). See Mon 7. (Plaça de Santa Maria, 1). M: Jaume I (L4). Tablao Flamenco Nervión (Princesa, 2). M: Santa Maria del Mar rooftop (Plaça de Santa Jaume I (L4). See Wed 2. Memòria (Plaça Comercial, 12). M: Jaume I & See Fri 4. Barceloneta (L4), Arc de Triomf (L1). 8pm. €18 Maria, 1). M: Jaume I (L4). See Tue 1. Summer nights at La Pedrera (Pg. de TRADITIONS (online). €20 (door). Guided visits to Park Güell (Olot, 5). M: Gràcia, 92). M: Diagonal (L3, L5); Prov- FREE Festa Catalana (Pla de la Seu). M: Jaume elbornculturaimemoria.barcelona.cat Vallcarca (L3). See Mon 7. ença (FGC). Doors: 8.30pm; concert: I (L4). See Sat 5. The Language of Stones Daily noon. €20. 9pm. Every Fri and Sat until Sep 9. €30. OPEN AIR Eng, Cat, Spa, Greek. See Sun 6. JAZZ – BLUES – SWING www.lapedrera.com Brunch in the park Jardins Joan Brossa (Plaça barcelonaothereyesroute.com Txell Sust & August Tharrats Trio El Born Cen- de Dante). M: Paral·lel (L2, L3) + Funicular. See Fri 4. LGBTI Dine under the stars Observatori Fabra tre de Cultura i Memòria (Plaça Comercial, 12). See Sun 6. Circuit Festival – 10th anniversary Various (Camí de l’Observatori, s/n). See Tue 1. M: Jaume I & Barceloneta (L4), Arc de Triomf OPEN AIR – FAMILY venues. See Sat 5. (L1). 8pm. €18 (online). €20 (door). ‘Varekai’ by Cirque du Soleil at PortAven- OPEN-AIR CINEMA elbornculturaimemoria.barcelona.cat JAZZ Mecal Air Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc Fer- tura World (Av. Alcalde Pere Molas. Km. Jamboree Jam Session Jamboree (Pl. Reial, rer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). OPEN-AIR – FAMILY 2. Vila Seca, Tarragona). Train: Port Aven- 17). M: Liceu (L3). See Mon 7. 10pm. €5.50 (in advance) €6.50 (door). PortAventura World (Av. Alcalde Pere Molas. tura (line R16 from Sants-Estació or Pas- www.poble-espanyol.com Km. 2. Vila Seca, Tarragona). Train: Port Aven- seig de Gràcia; www.renfe.es). Direct FLAMENCO See Fri 4. tura (line R16 from Sants-Estació or Passeig de 90-min bus from Balmes, 5 (Julia Travel; La Bodega Flamenca (Roger de Flor, 230). M: Gràcia; www.renfe.es). Direct 90-min bus from leave BCN 9.30am, 11am; return 8pm, Verdaguer (L4, L5), Sagrada Família (L2, L5). CLASSICAL MUSIC 10pm). See Wed 2. Summer at the Palau: Carles Lama & So- Balmes, 5 (Julia Travel; leave BCN 9.30am, fia Cabruja (Palau de la Música, 4-6). M: Ur- 11am; return 8pm, 10pm). See Mon 7. NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES Tuesday 15 Family activities at the Zoo (Parc de la Ciuta- FREE Magic Fountain (Pl. Carles Buigas, 1). M: quinaona (L1, L4). 5.30pm. €20. TRADITIONS della, s/n). M: Arc de Triomf (L1), Ciutadella/Vi- Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). See Wed 2. www.palaumusica.com Gràcia Festa Major – 200th anniversary Vari- la Olímpica (L4). See Sat 5. Barcelona Tourist Bus Night Tour (Start: Plaça FLAMENCO Catalunya).M: Catalunya (L1, L3; FGC). See Fri 4. ous venues. Aug 15-21. Tablao Cordobés (La Rambla, 3-5). M: NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES www.festamajordegracia.cat Drassanes, Liceu (L3). See Fri 4. Gaudí’s Pedrera. The Origins (Provença 261, TOURS Gràcia is transformed into the beating heart of Sports history of Montjuïc Museu Olímpic BLUES entrance on Pg. de Gràcia). M: Diagonal (L3, the city with this neighbourhood festival. L5); Provença (FGC). See Wed 2. i de l’Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch (Av. de Blues at the MEAM (Barra de Ferro, 5). M: l’Estadi Olímpic, 60). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). OPEN-AIR CINEMA Jaume I (L4). Fri 6pm.€11 (in advance). €14 TOURS 11am (Spa/Cat). €8. Reduced: €6. Free for U- FREE Gandules 2017: Rebels and dangerous (on the door). More info and tickets at tour- Casa de la Seda (Sant Pere Més Alt, 1). M: Ur- 7s. www.museuolimpicbcn.cat women CCCB (Montalegre, 5). M: Catalunya ist offices and tickets.visitbarcelona.com quinaona (L1, L4). See Sat 5. Block of Discord guided tour (Start: Casa Am- (L1, L3; FGC). See Tue 8. TOURS Reial Acadèmia de Ciències i Arts de Barce- atller, Pg. de Gràcia, 41). M : Passeig de Gràcia SPANISH GUITAR The awakening of La Pedrera (Pg. de Grà- lona (La Rambla, 115). M: Catalunya (L1, L3; (L2, L3, L4). See Sun 6. The Art of the Spanish Guitar: concert and cia, 92). M: Diagonal (L3, L5); Provença FGC). See Wed 2. The Cathedral of the Sea (Start: Plaça de San- wine Santa Anna Church (Santa Anna, 29). M: (FGC). See Thu 3. FREE Funeral carriage and hearse collection ta Maria del Mar). M: Jaume I (L4). See Sun 6. Catalunya (L1, L3; FGC). Aug 15, 17, 19, 22, 24, Casa Felip (Ausiàs Marc, 21). M: Urquinao- (Montjuïc Cemetery, Mare del Déu del Port, 56- FREE Guided tour of Montjuïc Cemetery. 26, 29, 31. 9pm. €20. Discount at tourist offic- na (L1, L4). See Fri 4. 58). See Sat 5. Dreams of Barcelona (Mare de Déu del es. More info: tickets.visitbarcelona.com

38 MOVE BCN visitbarcelona.com 39 Metro to airport: Line L9. Ticket: €4.50. Single-ride and T-10 Metro tickets are not valid tickets.visitbarcelona.com OPERA – FLAMENCO Guitarist Pablo Sáinz Villegas and the Or- Barcelona Genuine Shops (Start: tourist of- TRADITIONS Opera and flamenco Palau de la Música (Pal- questra de Cadaqués perform classical works fice in Pl. Sant Jaume, Ciutat, 2). M: Jaume I (L4), FREE Sardanes (Pla de la Seu). M: Jaume I (L4). au de la Música, 4-6). M: Urquinaona (L1, L4). including Joaquín Rodrigo’s master piece. Liceu (L3). See Fri 4. Sat 6pm; Sun 11.15am. See Sat 5. TOURS SPANISH GUITAR NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES FREE Festa Catalana (Pla de la Seu). M: Jaume I Biblioteca Arús (Pg. Sant Joan, 26). M: Arc de The Art of the Spanish Guitar: concert, wine The Ghost Walking Tour (Start: Arc de Triomf, (L4). See Sat 5. Triomf (L1), Tetuan (L2). See Tue 1. and dinner Santa Anna Church (Santa An- Pg. Lluís Companys). M: Arc de Triomf (L1). LGBTI See Fri 4. MUSIC FESTIVAL na, 29). M: Catalunya (L1, L3; FGC). Aug 17, 19, Circuit Festival – 10th anniversary Various 24, 26, 31. 9pm. €20. Discount at tourist of- Casa de les Punxes: Nights with Rhythm (Av. venues. See Sat 5. 15th San Miguel Mas i Mas Festival: Techno Diagonal, 420). M: Verdaguer (L4, L5), Diago- session with Ritual Waves Moog (Arc del Tea- fices. More info: tickets.visitbarcelona.com HUMAN TOWERS See Mon 14. nal (L3, L5); Provença (FGC). See Fri 4. tre, 3). M: Liceu and Drassanes (L3). From mid- Medieval supper and show at the Palau Re- FREE Castellers at the Festa Major de Gràcia night. €5. www.masimas.com/en/festival TOURS quesens (Bisbe Caçador, 3). M: Liceu (L3), (Plaça de la Vila de Gràcia). M: Fontana (L3). HUMAN TOWERS Palau de la Música Catalana (Palau de la Músi- Jaume I (L4). See Fri 4. 6pm. www.cccc.cat ca, 4-6). M: Urquinaona (L1, L4). See Fri 4. FREE Castellers at the Festa Major de Gràcia The Eternal Banquet Museu Egipci (Valèn- CLASSICAL MUSIC Casa Rocamora (Ballester, 12). M: Lesseps (Gran de Gràcia). M: Diagonal (L3, L5), Fon- cia, 284). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). Classical music at the MEAM (Barra de Ferro, (L3); FGC: Pàdua/Putxet. See Thu 3. tana (L3). From 6pm. www.cccc.cat See Fri 4. 5). M: Jaume I (L4). Sat 6pm. €15 (in advance). CINEMA Summer nights at La Pedrera (Pg. de Grà- €19 (on the door). More info and tickets at tour- FREE Bowie Cinema Museu del Disseny (Edifici cia, 92). M: Diagonal (L3, L5); Provença (FGC). ist offices and tickets.visitbarcelona.com Wednesday 16 Disseny Hub Barcelona, Pl. de les Glòries Cata- Doors: 8.30pm; concert: 9pm. Until Sep 9. Eve- NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES lanes, 37-38). M: Glòries (L1). See Thu 3. ry Fri and Sat. €30. www.lapedrera.com Summer nights at CaixaForum (Av. Francesc See Fri 4. Sunday 20 BLUES Ferrer i Guàrdia, 6-8). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). OPEN-AIR CINEMA TRADITIONS Blues nights Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc Every Wed in Aug, 8pm-11pm. €6. Mecal Air Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc Ferrer Sants Festa Major Various venues. Aug 20-28. Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). http://obrasociallacaixa.org See Wed 2. i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). 10pm. www.festamajorsants.cat 9pm. €5.50 (in advance). €6.50 (door). FREE MediaPro Live Palau Robert (Pg. de Grà- €5.50 (in advance) €6.50 ( door). www.poble-espanyol.com See Thu 3. It’s the turn of the neighbourhood of Sants to cia, 107). M: Diagonal (L3, L5). Every Wed-Fri www.poble-espanyol.com celebrate its yearly festival. until Sep 24. 8.30pm. palaurobert.gencat.cat NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES Open-air festival dedicated to thematic short TOURS Barcelona Night-time Trail (Start: Pla de la Seu, Summer nights at Palau Güell (Nou de la films. Tonight, creative advertising. The Cathedral of the Sea (Start: Plaça de Santa main entrance to Barcelona Cathedral). M: Rambla, 3-5). M: Liceu (L3). 8.30pm-10.30pm. CLASSICAL MUSIC Maria del Mar). M: Jaume I (L4). See Sun 2. Jaume I (L4). See Sun 6. €35. www.palauguell.cat See Thu 3. Summer at the Palau: Bernat Català Palau de Block of Discord guided tour (Start: Casa Am- FLAMENCO Summer nights at Casa Amatller (Pg. de Grà- la Música Catalana (Palau de la Música, 4-6). cia, 41). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). See atller, Pg. de Gràcia, 41). M: Passeig de Gràcia Palacio del Flamenco (Balmes, 139). M: Diago- M: Urquinaona (L1, L4). 5.30pm. €20. (L2, L3, L4). See Sun 6. nal (L3, L5); Provença (FGC). See Thu 3. Thu 3. www.palaumusica.com NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES TOURS Magic nights at Casa Batlló (Pg de Gràcia, 43). Sant Pau, Art Nouveau Site (Sant Antoni Mar- Friday 18 Saturday 19 M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). See Tue 1. ia Claret, 167). M: Sant Pau/Dos de Maig (L5). TOURS TOURS OPEN-AIR FAMILY See Fri 4. Casa Felip (Ausiàs Marc, 21). M: Urquinaona The Shadow of the Wind (Start: Centre d’Art Palau Baró de Quadras (Av. Diagonal, 373). (L1, L4). See Fri 4. Santa Mónica, La Rambla, 9). M: Drassanes Barcelona Urban Forest (Pl. del Fòrum, s/n). M: M: Diagonal (L3, L5) and Provença (FGC). See Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi (Pl. del Pi, 7). M: (L3). See Sat 5. El Maresme/Fòrum (L4). See Tue 1. Wed 2. Liceu (L3). See Wed 2. FREE Funeral carriage and hearse collection FAMILY HUMAN TOWERS The Freedom Trail: Civil War tour (Start: main (Montjuïc Cemetery, Mare del Déu del Port, 56- Working with leather Poble Espanyol (Av. 58). Bus: 21. See Sat 5. FREE Castellers at the Festa Major de Gràcia (C/ door of Barcelona University, Pl. Universitat). Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, Palau Requesens (Bisbe Caçador, 3). M: Liceu de la Llibertat). M: Diagonal (L3, L5), Verdaguer M: Universitat (L1, L2). See Tue 1. L3; FGC). 10.30am-1.30pm. General entrance (L3), Jaume I (L4). See Sat 5. (L2, L5). 10am. www.cccc.cat TRADITIONS (includes this event): €14. Reduced: €7, €9, FLAMENCO €10.50. U-4s free. www.poble-espanyol.com OPEN-AIR CONCERT Gràcia Festa Major – 200th anniversary Various venues. See Tue 15. Flamenco Gala Teatre Poliorama (La Rambla, See Sun 6. FREE Music in the parks: Primo Tempo Duo 115). M: Drassanes, Liceu (L3). See Fri 4. 3D Planetarium and activities for kids Cosmo- Parc de l’Estació del Nord (Nàpols, 70). 9pm. BLUES FAMILY Caixa (Isaac Newton, 26). FGC: Av. Tibidabo. www.barcelona.cat Blues at the MEAM (Barra de Ferro, 5). M: See Sat 12. Jaume I (L4). Fri 6pm. €11 (in advance). €14 3D Planetarium and activities for kids Cosmo- Caixa (Isaac Newton, 26). FGC: Av. Tibidabo. (door). More info and tickets at tourist offices OPEN-AIR Thursday 17 See Sat 12. and tickets.visitbarcelona.com FREE Santa Madrona portal and bastion CLASSICAL MUSIC SPANISH GUITAR Museu Marítim de Barcelona (Av. de les OPERA – FLAMENCO BCN Classics: Aranjuez Concerto Palau de la Maestros of the Spanish Guitar Palau de Drassanes, s/n). See Sun 6. Música Catalana (Palau de la Música, 4-6). M: Opera and flamenco Teatre Poliorama (La la Música (Palau de la Música, 4-6). M: Ur- Brunch in the park Jardins Joan Brossa (Plaça Urquinaona (L1, L4). 8pm. €28-€48. Info and Rambla, 115). M: Drassanes, Liceu (L3). quinaona (L1, L4). 9pm. €39-€45. Discount at de Dante). M: Paral·lel (L2, L3) + Funicular. tickets: www.bcnclassics.cat SHOPPING tourist offices. tickets.visitbarcelona.com See Sun 6.

40 MOVE BCN visitbarcelona.com 41 Barcelona Bus Turístic (I): running from 9-9.30am to 8pm tickets.visitbarcelona.com Sec (L3). 9.30pm. €25 (in advance). €34 (on TOURS Monday 21 Wednesday 23 the door). www.masimas.com/en/festival Casa Felip (Ausiàs Marc, 21). M: Urquinaona TOURS SPANISH GUITAR BLUES (L1, L4). See Fri 4. Casa de les Punxes (Av. Diagonal, 420). M: Maestros of the Spanish Guitar Palau de Blues nights Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc FLAMENCO Verdaguer (L4, L5), Diagonal (L3, L5). See Sat 5. la Música (Palau de la Música, 4-6). M: Ur- Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). Live Flamenco Sala Tarantos (Plaça Reial, 17). Palauet Casades (Mallorca, 283). M: Diagonal quinaona (L1, L4). Aug 23, 30. 9pm. €39-€45. 9pm. €5.50 (in advance). €6.50 (on the door). M: Liceu (L3). Daily 7.30pm, 8.30pm, 9.30pm, (L3, L5). See Mon 7. Discount at tourist offices. www.poble-espanyol.com See Thu 4. 10.30pm. €15. www.masimas.com/tarantos FLAMENCO tickets.visitbarcelona.com CLASSICAL MUSIC OPEN-AIR CINEMA Tablao Cordobés (La Rambla, 3-5). M: TOURS Summer at the Palau: Carles Marigó (Palau Mecal Air Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc Fer- Drassanes, Liceu (L3). See Fri 4. Palau Baró de Quadras (Av. Diagonal, 373). de la Música, 4-6). M: Urquinaona (L1, L4). rer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). 5.30pm. €20. www.palaumusica.com 10pm. €5.50 (in advance) €6.50 (door). JAZZ M: Diagonal (L3, L5) and Provença (FGC). See www.poble-espanyol.com Jamboree Jam Session (Pl. Reial, 17). M: Liceu Wed 2. OPEN-AIR FAMILY (L3). See Mon 7. Casa Amatller (Pg. de Gràcia, 41). M: Passeig PortAventura World (Av. Alcalde Pere Mo- SHOPPING de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). See Mon 7. las. Km. 2. Vila Seca, Tarragona). Train: Barcelona Genuine Shops (Start: tourist of- TRADITIONS Palau de la Música Catalana (Palau de la Músi- Port Aventura (line R16 from Sants-Estació fice in Pl. Sant Jaume, Ciutat, 2). M: Jaume I (L4), Gràcia Festa Major – 200th anniversary Vari- ca, 4-6). M: Urquinaona (L1, L4). See Fri 4. or Passeig de Gràcia; www.renfe.es). Di- Liceu (L3). See Fri 4. ous venues. See Tue 15. rect 90-min bus from Balmes, 5 (Julia Trav- INDIE POP NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES el; leave BCN 9.30am, 11am; return 8pm, PJ Harvey Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc Ferrer i Casa de les Punxes: Nights with Rhythm (Av. 10pm). See Mon 7. Tuesday 22 Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). Doors: Diagonal, 420). M: Verdaguer (L4, L5), Diago- MUSIC FESTIVAL tbc. From €56). www.livenation.es TOURS nal (L3, L5); Provença (FGC). See Fri 4 Casa Rocamora (Ballester, 12). M: Lesseps 15th San Miguel Mas i Mas Festival: /Beyond/ FLAMENCO Reial Acadèmia de Medicina de Catalunya (L3); FGC: Pàdua/Putxet. See Thu 3. Live! Moog (Arc del Teatre, 3). M: Liceu and Flamenco at Palau Dalmases (Montcada, 20). (Carme, 47). M: Liceu (L3).7.30pm. Various lan- The awakening of La Pedrera (Pg. de Gràcia, Drassanes (L3). From midnight. €5. M: Jaume I (L4). Daily 6pm, 7.30pm, 9.30pm. guages. €20. Reduced: €10. sternalia.com www.masimas.com/moog 92). M: Diagonal (L3, L5); Provença (FGC). FREE Magic Fountain (Pl. Carles Buigas, 1). M: €25. www.palaudalmases.com See Thu 3. Sevillan musician Fran Mora’s techno project. Tablao Flamenco Nervión (Princesa, 2). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). See Wed 2. Sant Pau, Art Nouveau Site (Sant Anto- Evening tours of Santa Maria del Mar (Plaça de FLAMENCO Jaume I (L4). See Wed 2. ni Maria Claret, 167). M: Sant Pau/Dos de Santa Maria, 1). M: Jaume I (L4). See Fri 4. Flamenco Gala Palau de la Música Catalana NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES Maig (L5). See Fri 4. Sing-Along Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc Fer- (Palau de la Música, 4-6). M: Urquinaona (L1, Barcelona Night-time Trail (Start: Pla de la Seu, Guided visits to Park Güell (Olot, 5). M: Vall- rer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). L4). See Sun 6. by the main entrance to Barcelona Cathedral). carca, Lesseps (L3). See Mon 7. 9.30pm. €13 (in advance). €14 (door). UNDERWATER SPORT M: Jaume I (L4). See Sun 6. CINEMA www.poble-espanyol.com See Thu 3. Shark cage diving L’Aquàrium (Moll FREE MediaPro Live Palau Robert (Pg. de Grà- FREE Bowie Cinema Museu del Disseny The Ghost Walking Tour (Start: Arc de Triomf, d’Espanya del Port Vell, s/n). M: Barceloneta cia, 107). M: Diagonal (L3, L5). Every Wed-Fri (Edifici Disseny Hub Barcelona, Pl. de les Pg. Lluís Companys). M: Arc de Triomf (L1). (L4), Drassanes (L3). See Sat 5. until Sep 24. 8.30pm. palaurobert.gencat.cat Glòries Catalanes, 37-38). M: Glòries (L1). See Fri 4. OPEN-AIR CINEMA See Wed 2. Tonight, 20 years of Mediapro. See Thu 3. Summer nights at La Pedrera (Pg. de Grà- Summer nights at CaixaForum (Av. Francesc cia, 92). M: Diagonal (L3, L5); Provença (FGC). FREE Gandules 2017: Rebels and dangerous NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES Ferrer i Guàrdia, 6-8). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). Doors: 8.30pm; concert: 9pm. Until Sep 9. Eve- women CCCB (Montalegre, 5). M: Catalunya Summer nights at Casa Amatller (Pg. de Every Wed in Aug, 8pm-11pm. €6. ry Fri and Sat. €30. (L1, L3; FGC). See Tue 8. Gràcia, 41). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, http://obrasociallacaixa.org See Wed 1 . www.lapedrera.com OPEN-AIR – FAMILY L4). See Thu 3. TRADITIONS Classical covers of film music at the Choco- See Fri 4. Tibidabo (Pl. Tibidabo, 3-4). FGC: Av.Tibidabo The Eternal Banquet Museu Egipci (València, + Tramvia Blau or bus 196. Funicular del Tibid- Sants Festa Major Various venues.See Sun 20. late Museum Antic Convent de Sant Agustí (Comerç, 36). M: Arc de Triomf (L1). 9pm. €20. 284). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). See Fri 4. abo (Pl. Doctor Andreu). See Sat 5. SEVILLANAS Medieval supper and show at the Palau Re- FREE Sevillanas dance night (Roger de Flor, SPANISH GUITAR TOURS The Art of the Spanish Guitar: concert, quesens (Bisbe Caçador, 3). M: Liceu (L3), Biblioteca Arús (Pg. Sant Joan, 26). M: Arc de 230). M: Verdaguer (L4, L5), Sagrada Família Jaume I (L4). See Fri 4. (L2, L5). See Wed 2. wine and dinner Santa Anna Church (San- Triomf (L1), Tetuan (L2). See Tue 1. ta Anna, 29). M: Catalunya (L1, L3; FGC). BLUES Torre Bellesguard Gaudí (Bellesguard, 6-9). FAMILY See Thu 17. Blues at the MEAM (Barra de Ferro, 5). M: FGC: Av. Tibidabo. See Tue 1. Family activities at the Museu Blau. Museu Jaume I (L4). Every Friday. 6pm. €11 (in ad- NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES de les Ciències Naturals de Barcelona (Pl. de Friday 25 vance). €14 (on the door). Info and tickets at Dine under the stars Observatori Fabra (Camí Leonardo da Vinci, 4-5, Parc del Fòrum). M: El tourist offices and tickets.visitbarcelona.com MUSIC FESTIVAL de l’Observatori, s/n). See Tue 1. Maresme/Fòrum (L4). See Tue 1. 15th San Miguel Mas i Mas Festival: 20 MUSIC FESTIVAL years without Tete Palau de la Músi- Saturday 26 Mas i Mas at the Teatre Grec: Proyecto Piaz- Thursday 24 ca Catalana (Palau de la Música, 4-6). HUMAN TOWERS zola, tango night (Passeig de Santa Madro- MUSIC FESTIVAL M: Urquinaona (L1, L4). 9pm. €30. FREE Castellers at the Festa Major de Sants (Pl. na, s/n). M: Poble Sec (L3). 9.30pm. From €18. Mas i Mas at the Teatre Grec: Rent in Concert www.palaumusica.com, Bonet i Muixí). M: Plaça de Sants (L5). 6pm. www.masimas.com/en/festival (Passeig de Santa Madrona, s/n). M: Poble www.masismas.com/en/festival www.cccc.cat

42 MOVE BCN visitbarcelona.com 43 Barcelona Bus Turístic (II): running all year round (except 1/01 & 25/12) tickets.visitbarcelona.com TRADITIONS TANGO SUMMER ACTIVITIES SPANISH GUITAR FREE Sardanes (Pla de la Seu). M: Jaume I (L4). Music at El Born: Quinteto Real El Born Centre Summer at Cosmocaixa (Isaac Newton, 26). Maestros of the Spanish Guitar Palau de la Sat 6pm; Sun 11.15am. See Sat 5. de Cultura i Memòria (Plaça Comercial, 12). M: FGC: Av. Tibidabo. See Tue 1. Música (Palau de la Música, 4-6). See Sat 19. FREE Festa Catalana (Pla de la Seu). M: Jaume I Jaume I & Barceloneta (L4), Arc de Triomf (L1). OPEN-AIR CONCERT TOURS (L4). See Sat 5. 8pm. €38 (online). €40 (door). FREE Music in the Parks Palau Baró de Quadras (Av. Diagonal, 373). TOURS elbornculturaimemoria.barcelona.cat (Pg Picasso, 21). 8pm. www.barcelona.cat M: Diagonal (L3, L5) and Provença (FGC). See The Shadow of the Wind (Start: Centre d’Art The Thames Youth Orchestra. Wed 2. Santa Mónica, La Rambla, 9). M: Drassanes Sunday 27 FLAMENCO TRADITIONS (L3). See Sat 5. NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES Tablao de Carmen Poble Espanyol (Av. Franc- Human towers of Sant Fèlix Vilafranca del Reial Acadèmia de Ciències i Arts de Barcelo- Barcelona Tourist Bus Night Tour (Start: Plaça esc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; Penedès. Train: R4 (Renfe local train from na (La Rambla, 115). M: Catalunya (L1, L3; FGC). Catalunya).M: Catalunya (L1, L3; FGC). FGC). See Wed 2. Estació de Sants). Aug 30. fm2017. See Wed 2. OPERA – FLAMENCO vilafranca.cat Remembering the 1992 Barcelona Olym- Opera and flamenco Teatre Poliorama (La One of the biggest days of the year for Cata- pic and Paralympic Games Museu Olímpic Rambla, 115). M: Drassanes, Liceu (L3). Tuesday 29 lan castellers arrives once more, with this i de l’Esport Joan Antoni Samaranch (Av. de MUSIC FESTIVAL exhibition of skill and courage by human l’Estadi Olímpic, 60). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). TOURS Mas i Mas at the Teatre Grec: Paco Ibáñez tower groups from around the region as Noon (Spa/Cat). Entry (includes tour): €5.80. Stories and legends of the Gothic quarter (Passeig de Santa Madrona, s/n). M: Poble they perform as part of the festa major (an- Reduced: €3.60. Free for U-7s and over-65s. (Start: Plaça Nova, 5). M: Jaume I (L4). See Sec (L3). 9.30pm. €28 (in advance). €35 (on nual festival) of the nearby town of Vila- www.museuolimpicbcn.cat Thu 3. the door). www.masimas.com/en/festival franca de Penedès. Watch amazed as they Block of Discord guided tour (Start: Casa Am- climb on each other’s shoulders to see Palau Requesens (Bisbe Caçador, 3). M: Liceu TOURS atller, Pg. de Gràcia, 41). M : Passeig de Gràcia how high their towers can get! (L3), Jaume I (L4). See Sat 5. Santa Maria del Mar rooftop (Plaça de Santa (L2, L3, L4). See Sun 6. Casa de la Seda (Sant Pere Més Alt, 1). M: Ur- Maria, 1). M: Jaume I (L4). See Tue 1. quinaona (L1, L4). See Sat 5. The Cathedral of the Sea (Start: Plaça de Santa Maria del Mar). M: Jaume I (L4). See Sun 6. Biblioteca Arús (Pg. Sant Joan, 26). M: Arc de Thursday 31 FREE Funeral carriage and hearse collection TOURS FREEGuided tour of Montjuïc Cemetery. Triomf (L1), Tetuan (L2). See Tue 1. (Montjuïc Cemetery, Mare del Déu del Port, 56- Casa Amatller (Pg. de Gràcia, 41). M: Passeig The Freedom Trail: Barcelona Civil War tour 58). See Sat 5. Dreams of Barcelona (Mare de Déu del Port, 56-58). Bus: 21. See Sun 13. de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). See Mon 7. (Start: main entrance of Barcelona Universi- SPANISH GUITAR The Language of Stones Daily noon. €20. Eng, ty, Pl. Universitat). M: Universitat (L1, L2). Daily Maestros of the Spanish Guitar Palau de la FLAMENCO Cat, Spa, Greek. 9am, noon and 5pm. Eng, Spa, Cat and Greek. Música Catalana (Palau de la Música, 4-6). M: Palacio del Flamenco (Balmes, 139). M: Diago- barcelonaothereyesroute.com See Sun 6. From €20. visitbarcelona.com See Thu 3. nal (L3, L5); Provença (FGC). See Thu 3. Urquinaona (L1, L4). 9pm. €39-€45. Discount SPANISH GUITAR SPANISH GUITAR at tourist offices. tickets.visitbarcelona.com OPEN-AIR Guitarra y flamenco Teatre Poliorama (La Ram- The Art of the Spanish Guitar: concert, wine FLAMENCO Brunch in the park Jardins Joan Brossa (Plaça bla, 115). M: Drassanes, Liceu (L3). See Tue 1. and dinner Santa Anna Church (Santa Anna, de Dante). M: Paral·lel (L2, L3) + Funicular. 29). M: Catalunya (L1, L3; FGC). Flamenco at Palau Dalmases (Montcada, 20). OPEN-AIR FAMILY M: Jaume I (L4). Daily 6pm, 7.30pm, 9.30pm. See Sun 6. See Thu 17. FREE Santa Madrona portal and bastion Barcelona Urban Forest (Pl. del Fòrum, s/n). M: €25. www.palaudalmases.com UNDERWATER SPORT Museu Marítim de Barcelona (Av. de les El Maresme/Fòrum (L4). See Tue 1. Shark cage diving L’Aquàrium (Moll FAMILY Drassanes, s/n). See Sun 6. SPORT d’Espanya del Port Vell, s/n). M: Barceloneta Family Rock Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc Fer- Open Camp (Plaça de Nèmesi Ponsatí, s/n). rer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). FAMILY (L4), Drassanes (L3). See Sat 5. Enamel in the fire Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). See Wed 2. 8pm. Children aged 3 and above, from €8. FLAMENCO Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). SPA Adults from €10. www.poble-espanyol.com Flamenco at the MEAM (Barra de Ferro, 5). M: 10.30am-1.30pm. General entrance (includes Aire de Barcelona, Arab Baths (Pg. de Picasso, See Sat 5. Jaume I (L4). Every Thu 6pm. €24. Reduced: this event): €14. Reduced: €7, €9, €10.50. U-4s 22). M: Barceloneta & Jaume I (L4). See Tue 1. Family activities at the zoo (Parc de la Ciutadel- €19. More info and tickets at tourist offices and free. poble-espanyol.com See Sun 6. la, s/n). M: Arc de Triomf (L1), Ciutadella/Vila tickets.visitbarcelona.com See Thu 3 Olímpica (L4). See Sat 5. Wednesday 30 OPERA NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES Monday 28 NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES Opera at Palau Dalmases (Montcada, 20). M: Barceloneta tour: History & rooftop (Start: Mu- NIGHT-TIME ACTIVITIES FREE Medieval night MNAC (Parc de Montjuïc). Jaume I (L4). Every Thu 11pm. €20. seu d’Història de Catalunya).7.30pm. €17 (in- Gaudí’s Pedrera. The Origins (Provença 261, M: Espanya (L1, L3: FGC). 8pm. www.palaudalmases.com cludes a glass of cava). iconoserveis.com, entrance on Pg. de Gràcia). M: Diagonal (L3, museunacional.cat BLUES tickets.visitbarcelona.com L5); Provença (FGC). See Wed 2. Screening of Bergman’s The Seventh Seal. Blues nights Poble Espanyol (Av. Francesc The Ghost Walking Tour (Start: Arc de Triomf, Magic nights at Casa Batlló (Pg de Gràcia, 43). Summer nights at CaixaForum (Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). Pg. Lluís Companys). M: Arc de Triomf (L1). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, L3, L4). See Tue 1. Ferrer i Guàrdia, 6-8). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). 9pm. €5.50 (in advance). €6.50 (on the door). See Fri 4. TOURS Every Wed in Aug, 8pm-11pm. €6. www.poble-espanyol.com CLASSICAL MUSIC Palauet Casades (Mallorca, 283). M: Diagonal http://obrasociallacaixa.org See Wed 3. OPEN-AIR CONCERT Classical music at the MEAM (Barra de Ferro, (L3, L5). See Mon 7. FLAMENCO FREE Music in the Parks: closing event Parc del 5). M: Jaume I (L4). Every Sat. 6pm. €15 (in ad- Basilica de Santa Maria del Pi (Pl. del Pi, 7). M: Flamenco Gala Teatre Poliorama (La Rambla, Clot (Escultors Claperós, 55). 9pm. vance). €19 (door). See Sat 5. Liceu (L3). See Wed 2. 115). M: Drassanes, Liceu (L3). See Fri 4. www.barcelona.cat

44 MOVE BCN visitbarcelona.com 45 Barcelona Bus Turístic (III): 1-day prices: €29 adult, €25 senior, €16 child tickets.visitbarcelona.com CASA BATLLÓ PALAU DE LA MÚSICA CATALANA Fun for all ages with zip lines, bridges and six- (Pg. de Gràcia, 43). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, (Palau de la Música, 4-6). M: Urquinaona (L1, metre-high platforms. L3, L4). 9am-9pm. Cultural visit + video guide: L4). Aug (check dates with venue) 9am-6pm GAUDÍ EXPERIÈNCIA €23.50. Reduced: €20.50. Until Oct 1: Magic (every 30 mins). €18. Reduced: €11. (Larrard, 41). M: Lesseps (L3). 10.30am-7pm. Nights, daily from 8pm; includes evening visit www.palaumusica.cat €9. Reduced: €7.50. and live music. www.casabatllo.es Sumptuous modernista concert venue. www.gaudiexperiencia.com SIGHTS Unforgettable modernista architecture. PALAU REQUESENS Interactive 4D journey through Gaudí’s cre- CASA DE LA SEDA (Bisbe Cassador, 3). M: Liceu (L3), Jaume I ativity. August 2017 (Sant Pere Més Alt, 1). M: Urquinaona (L1, L4), (L4). Guided tours & suppers: Fri, Sat 7.30pm L’AQUÀRIUM Jaume I (L4). Guided tours every Sat morning. (check website for availability). Guided tours (Moll d’Espanya del Port Vell, s/n). M: Barce- 11am (English and Spanish). €10. Reduced: (with glass of cava and sword fight): €20. Tour, loneta (L4), Drassanes (L3). 10am-9.30pm. €8. www.casadelaseda.com supper & medieval show: from €71. Saturday €20. Discounts for children 3-10 years. Unique 18th-century building belonging to morning tour also available. www.aquariumbcn.com city’s guild of silk-workers. www.palaurequesens.cat A range of living creatures. Historical setting for a night of medieval fun. CASA DE LES PUNXES OPEN CAMP Architecture (Av. Diagonal, 420). M: Verdaguer (L4, L5), Di- PARK GÜELL Estadi Olímpic de Barcelona (Pg. Olímpic, 17- (Olot, 5). M: Vallcarca (L3). Until Aug 27: 8am- agonal (L3, L5). FGC: Provença. 9am-8pm. 19). M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC). T. 902 07 07 53. BASÍLICA DE LA SAGRADA FAMÍLIA 9.30pm; Aug 28-Oct 28: 8am-8.30pm. €8. Guided tour: €20. Self-guided tour with audio 10am-7pm. Open Park: €20. Reduced: €15. (Mallorca, 401). M: Sagrada Família (L2, L5). Reduced: €5.60. Daily general guided tours guide (10 languages): €12.50. Exclusive guid- www.opencamp.com 9am-8pm. Panoramic tour: €29. Guided tour: (Spa, Eng and Fre): €7 pp. Daily private guided A new sports theme park. €24. Self-guided audio tour: €22. Prior reser- ed tours (with glass of cava): €23. tours: from €32 pp. Advanced booking rec- POBLE ESPANYOL vation necessary. www.casadelespunxes.com ommended via website. www.parkguell.cat A modernista gem. (Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13). M: Espan- www.sagradafamilia.org Gaudí’s take on an English garden city. ya (L1, L3; FGC). Mon 9am-8pm; Tue-Thu, Sun Gaudí’s spectacular temple. CRIPTA GAUDÍ COLÒNIA GÜELL SANT PAU, ART NOUVEAU SITE 9am-midnight; Fri 9am-3am; Sat 9am-4am. BASÍLICA DE SANTA MARIA DEL MAR (Claudi Güell, 6 - Santa Coloma de Cervelló). (Sant Antoni Maria Claret, 167). M: Sant Pau/ €14. Reduced: €7, €9, €10.50. M: Espanya (L1, L3; FGC) + FGC: Colònia Güell (Plaça de Santa Maria, 1). M: Jaume I (L4). Dos de Maig (L5). Mon-Sat 10am-6.30pm; www.poble-espanyol.com station (S4, S8 or S33). Mon-Fri 10am-7pm; Mon-Sat 9am-1pm, 5pm-8.30pm; Sun, public Sun and public hols 10am-2.30pm. Self-guid- Architecture from around the country at this Sat, Sun and public hols 10am-3pm. €7. Re- hols 10am-2pm, 5pm-8.30pm. Guided tour ed visit: €13. Reduced: €9.10. Guided tour: ‘Spanish village’. duced: €5.50. Entrance plus audio guide: €9. including rooftop: weekdays noon to 7pm; €19. Reduced: €13.30. PORTAVENTURA WORLD Reduced: €7.50. www.gaudicoloniaguell.org weekends and public hols 11am-7pm. €10. www.santpau.barcelona THEME PARK Head a short way out of town to see this Gaudí A one-time working hospital created in the Reduced: €8. (Av. Alcalde Pere Molas. Km. 2. Vila Seca (Tar- creation. modernista style. www.riostabarcelona.com ragona). T. 902 20 22 20. Train: Port Aven- Beautiful Gothic church featured in popular LA PEDRERA TORRE BELLESGUARD tura (line R16 from Sants-Estació or Passeig novel The Cathedral of the Sea. (Provença, 261-265). M: Diagonal (L3, L5); (Bellesguard, 6-9). FGC: Av. Tibidabo. Tue-Sun de Gràcia; www.renfe.es). Direct 90-min FGC: Provença. Pedrera by Day: 9am-8.30pm. 10am-3pm. Closed Mon. Self-guided tour bus from Balmes, 5 (Julia Travel; leave BCN BASÍLICA DE SANTA MARIA DEL PI €22. Reduced: €16.50. Gaudi’s Pedrera. The with audio guide: €9. Reduced: €7.20. Full 9.30am, 11am; return 8pm, 10pm). PortAven- (Plaça del Pi, 7). M: Liceu (L3), Jaume I (L4). Origins: from 9pm. €34. Until Sep 9: Summer guided tour: Sat, Sun 11am (Eng); Sat noon, tura Park: 10am-midnight, except Aug 12 10am-6pm. €4. Reduced: €3. Guided tour Nights, Fri, Sat 8.30pm-10.30pm; jazz con- Sun 1.15pm (Spa). €16. Reduced: €12.80. 10am-3am; Ferrari Land: 10am-8pm; Caribe (including bell tower): noon, 1pm, 3pm, 4pm. certs and a drink on the terrace. €30 www.bellesguardgaudi.com Aquatic Park: 10.30am-7pm. €8.50. www.riostabarcelona.com. Secret www.lapedrera.com Gaudí creation that combines modernisme www.portaventuraworld.com Basílica del Pi: Thu, Fri 9pm, 9.20pm; Sat An example of Gaudí’s innovation and vision. and medieval Gothic designs. Three parks: PortAventura Park with rides for 9.30pm, 9.50pm. From €16. all; Ferrari Land, dedicated to the fast cars; and PALAU BARÓ DE QUADRAS Caribe Aquatic Park for lots of water fun. www.adsentiabarcelona.com (Av. Diagonal, 373). M: Diagonal (L3, L5); FGC: Leisure TIBIDABO THEME PARK Historic church in the heart of Barcelona. Provença. Guided tours: Wed 11am (Eng), AIRE DE BARCELONA, ARAB BATHS (Pl. del Tibidabo, 3-4). Bus Tibibus (T2A) from 1pm (Spa). €14. Reduced: €12.60. Prior reser- CASA AMATLLER (Pg. de Picasso, 22). M: Barceloneta, Jaume I Pl. de Catalunya. FGC: Av. Tibidabo (L7) + (Pg. de Gràcia, 41). M: Passeig de Gràcia (L2, vation necessary: www.casessingulars.com (L4). Sun-Thu: first session 9am, final session Tramvia Blau or Bus 196 + . L3, L4). Guided tours (one hour): 11am (Eng), Another unmissable modernista building. from 11pm. Fri, Sat: first session 9am, final ses- 11am-11pm. €28.50. Under-120cm: €10.30. 5pm (Spa). €17. Tours with video guide (30 PALAU GÜELL sion from midnight. www.tibidabo.cat mins): 10am-6pm (various languages). €14. (Nou de la Rambla, 3-5). M: Liceu (L3). Tue- www.airedebarcelona.com New and classic rides and amazing views. Indulge yourself at this luxurious spa. Reduced: €12.60. Prior reservation neces- Sun 10am-8pm. Closed Mon, except public ZOO DE BARCELONA sary. Until Sep 22: Summer nights, Thu 7pm; hols. €12. Reduced: €9. Until Aug 17: Summer BARCELONA URBAN FOREST (Parc de la Ciutadella, s/n). M: Arc de Triomf weekly dramatised visits (various languages). nights, Thu 8.30pm; visit, concert, cava and (Plaça del Fòrum, s/n). M: El Maresme/Fòrum (L1), Ciutadella/Vila Olímpica (L4). 10am- €20. www.amatller.org snack. €35. www.palauguell.cat (L4). 10am-3pm, 4pm-8pm. €11-€24 (varies 8pm. €19.90. Children 3-12 years: €11.95. One of the city’s most outstanding moderni- Just off La Rambla, this building was designed according to circuit and age). Over-65s: €10.05. Check website for activities sta buildings. for Gaudí patron, Eusebi Güell. www.barcelonaboscurba.com www.zoobarcelona.cat

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