A Cinematic Gem: Filmoteca de Catalunya
Discover the rich heritage of cinema at Filmoteca de Catalunya in Barcelona, where classic and contemporary films come to life in a vibrant cultural setting.
Nestled in the heart of Ciutat Vella, the Filmoteca de Catalunya is a must-visit for cinema enthusiasts. This cultural haven offers a deep dive into the world of film, showcasing an extensive collection of classic and contemporary films while providing insights into the art of filmmaking through exhibitions and educational programs.
A brief summary to Filmoteca de Catalunya
- Plaça de Salvador Seguí, 1, Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08001, ES
- +34935671070
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the schedule in advance to catch special screenings and events.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the film archive and its collections.
- Arrive early to enjoy the exhibitions before your film screening.
- Don't miss the charming café on-site, perfect for a light snack or coffee.
Getting There
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Metro
Take Line 1 (Red Line) from any station towards 'Fondo'. Get off at 'Universitat' station. From there, exit the station and walk towards 'Ronda de Universitat'. Continue straight until you reach 'Plaça de Catalunya'. From 'Plaça de Catalunya', head towards 'Carrer de Pelai' and follow it until you reach 'Carrer de Casanova'. Turn left onto 'Carrer de Casanova', then take the next right onto 'Plaça de Salvador Seguí'. The Filmoteca de Catalunya will be on your left at number 1.
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Bus
You can take Bus 55 from 'Plaça de Catalunya'. Board the bus and ride it towards 'Carrer de Cerdà'. Get off at the 'Ronda de Sant Antoni - Urgell' stop. From there, walk straight along 'Carrer de Urgell' until you reach 'Plaça de Salvador Seguí'. The Filmoteca de Catalunya is located at number 1 in the square.
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Walking
If you are near 'Plaça de Catalunya', it's about a 10-minute walk. Head south on 'Carrer de Pelai' until you reach 'Ronda de Universitat'. Continue straight to 'Carrer de Casanova', then turn left. After a short walk, take the first right onto 'Plaça de Salvador Seguí'. The Filmoteca de Catalunya will be on your left at number 1.
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Taxi/Private Transfer
If you prefer a taxi or a ride-sharing service, simply request a ride to 'Plaça de Salvador Seguí, 1, Ciutat Vella'. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of the Filmoteca de Catalunya. Make sure to confirm the address with the driver.
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