History Museums in Barcelona

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View ancient ships and learn about maritime history

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The Erotic Museum of Barcelona is a sex museum located close to the Mercado de la Boquería in Barcelona, Spain. It offers visitors insight into erotica of the past through art and exhibits.

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First opened in 1994, the Museo Egipcio de Barcelona (Egyptian Museum of Barcelona) is a museum of Egyptology located on Carrer de València, in Barcelona, Spain. It was the first museum of its kind in Spain, and exhibits over 1,100 artifacts from ancient Egypt in its permanent and temporary exhibitions.

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Olympic and Sports Museum Joan Antoni Samaranch is located on Montjuïc, in Barcelona, Spain. The museum details the history of world sport and the Olympic Games, and contains a huge collection of sporting memorabilia.

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The Museu d'Història de Catalunya is a museum of Catalonian history. It's located close to the port in an atmospheric building that also features an excellent rooftop terrace. It's easy to reach on foot and public transport from most parts of Barcelona.

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Learn about cannabis history and view ancient cultivation tools

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The old Arpí Ceramic Products Factory, commonly known as Cal Gerrer, is the headquarters of the Cabanas Foundation. Now a museum spread across several floors, once you've got up close to the precious pottery, you can learn about the late and great Marilyn Monroe in an exhibition of personal items, photographs, and more. It is located in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain.