Discover the Historic Charm of MUHBA Vil·la Joana

Explore Barcelona's history at MUHBA Vil·la Joana, a serene museum set in a charming villa surrounded by beautiful gardens.

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Nestled in the picturesque Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district, the MUHBA Vil·la Joana is a captivating museum that offers a glimpse into Barcelona's rich history. This beautiful villa, surrounded by lush gardens, showcases the city's heritage and provides insightful exhibits that cater to all ages. Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, this attraction is a must-see during your stay in Barcelona.

A brief summary to MUHBA Vil•la Joana

Ctra. de l'Església, 104, Barcelona, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, Barcelona, 08017, ES
+34932047805
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Tuesday 10 am-2 pm
Thursday 10 am-2 pm
Saturday 10 am-3 pm
Sunday 10 am-3 pm

Local tips

Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
Take advantage of the free guided tours offered at specific times for a deeper understanding of the exhibits.
Don't forget to stroll through the gardens; it's a perfect spot for photos and relaxation.
Check the museum's official website for special events and temporary exhibitions that might coincide with your visit.

Getting There

Metro

If you are near Plaça Catalunya, take the L6 (brown line) metro towards 'Universitat Autònoma'. Ride for 5 stops and get off at 'Sarrià' station. From the station, exit and walk straight on Carrer de Sarrià until you reach Ctra. de l'Església. Turn left onto Ctra. de l'Església, and MUHBA Vil•la Joana will be on your left at number 104.
Bus

From Plaça Catalunya, you can take the bus number 65 or 75. Board the bus and stay on until you reach the stop 'Ctra. Església - Església'. After you get off, walk a short distance down Ctra. de l'Església towards number 104, where MUHBA Vil•la Joana is located.
Walking

If you are in the Sarrià area, you can walk to MUHBA Vil•la Joana. Start at the Sarrià train station, head northwest on Carrer de Sarrià, and turn left onto Ctra. de l'Església. Continue walking until you reach number 104, where the museum is located. The walk will take about 10-15 minutes.
Taxi

If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Ctra. de l'Església, 104, Sarrià'. Taxis are available throughout the city and can be hailed on the street or booked through an app.

Discover more about MUHBA Vil•la Joana

The MUHBA Vil·la Joana is a hidden gem located in the serene Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district of Barcelona. This charming museum is housed in a beautifully restored 19th-century villa, which was once the summer residence of the prominent journalist and politician Jaume Balmes. As you step inside, you are transported back in time, surrounded by lush gardens and historical architecture that tells the story of the city. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history and cultural heritage of Barcelona, featuring a variety of exhibits that showcase the city's evolution through different eras. From its ancient roots to modern influences, the MUHBA Vil·la Joana provides a comprehensive look at the events and personalities that have shaped Barcelona into the vibrant city it is today. Visitors can explore the various interactive displays and artifacts, making it an engaging experience for all ages. In addition to its fascinating exhibitions, the villa itself is a testament to architectural beauty, with its elegant design and tranquil surroundings providing the perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll. Don't miss the opportunity to relax in the gardens and soak in the peaceful ambiance, away from the bustling city streets. Whether you are a history buff or simply looking to experience a unique aspect of Barcelona, the MUHBA Vil·la Joana promises a delightful journey into the past.

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Discover the Historic Charm of MUHBA Vil·la Joana

A brief summary to MUHBA Vil•la Joana

Local tips

Getting There

Metro

Bus

Walking

Taxi

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Discover more about MUHBA Vil•la Joana

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Torre de Collserola

Sant Pere Màrtir

Av. del Tibidabo, 1

Ariadna Temple

SANDEMANs NEW Europe

Jardins del Mestre Balcells

Pl. de Francesc Macià

Plaça de Rovira i Trias, 9

Plaça de la Virreina

MUHBA Turó de la Rovira

Plaça de la Revolució de Setembre del 1868

Torre del Rellotge

Plaça de la Vila de Gràcia

Campanar de Gràcia

Casa Sociedad Torres Hermanos III

Unmissable attractions to see

Vallvidrera Reservoir

Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Tibidabo

Ctra. de les Aigües

Bellesguard

Parc Natural de la Serra de Collserola

CosmoCaixa Museum of Science

Plaça de Sarrià

Monastery of Pedralbes

Barcelona Hiking Guides

Güell Pavilions

Pedralbes Royal Palace

Parc de la Creueta del Coll

Thai Spa Massage Alura

Parròquia de la Verge de Gràcia i Sant Josep (Josepets)

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Blavis

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La Mundana

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Con Gracia

Somodó

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LABALABUSTA

La Pepita

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