Dive into the World of Comics at Museu del Còmic i la Il·lustració
Explore the vibrant universe of comics at Museu del Còmic i la Il·lustració in Sant Cugat del Vallès, a unique museum and comic book store experience.
Nestled in the charming Sant Cugat del Vallès, the Museu del Còmic i la Il·lustració is a treasure trove for comic book enthusiasts and art lovers alike. This museum houses an impressive collection that spans the evolution of comic art, featuring works from renowned artists as well as emerging talents. Visitors can marvel at the intricate illustrations, learn about the history of comics, and discover how this unique art form has influenced popular culture over the years. In addition to its captivating exhibits, the museum doubles as a comic book store, offering an array of graphic novels and collectibles that cater to fans of all ages. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a curious newcomer, the store provides a perfect opportunity to take home a piece of the comic world. The museum’s interactive displays and engaging programs make it an ideal destination for families and school groups, encouraging creativity and storytelling through comics. The museum's atmosphere is welcoming and informative, making it easy for visitors to spend hours engrossed in the colorful and imaginative universe of comics. With its convenient hours and friendly staff, the Museu del Còmic i la Il·lustració ensures a delightful experience for everyone. Make sure to check their schedule for special events and exhibitions that highlight the works of both local and international artists, adding even more depth to your visit.
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the weekend when special exhibitions or events may take place.
- Check the museum's website for any workshops or guided tours that can enhance your experience.
- Don’t forget to browse the comic book store for exclusive editions and local art.
- Photography is allowed, so capture your favorite exhibits to share with friends!
A brief summary to Museu del còmic i la il·lustració (Museo de cómic - Tienda cómics)
- Plaça de Pep Ventura, 1, Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, 08172, ES
- +34935891194
- Visit website
- Tuesday 4 pm-8 pm
- Wednesday 4 pm-8 pm
- Thursday 4 pm-8 pm
- Friday 4 pm-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
- Sunday 10 am-2 pm
Getting There
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Metro
To reach the Museu del còmic i la il·lustració from central Barcelona, take the L3 (Green Line) metro from stations like Plaça Catalunya or Liceu. Ride towards Cerdanyola Universitat and get off at the last stop. Once you arrive at Cerdanyola Universitat, exit the station and take bus L6 towards Sarrià for a short ride. Get off at the stop 'Plaça de Pep Ventura'. The museum is just a short walk away, located at Plaça de Pep Ventura, 1.
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Train
From the central stations like Barcelona Sants, board a R4 train towards Manresa. After approximately 30 minutes, you will reach Sant Cugat del Vallès. Upon arrival, exit the train station and walk towards Plaça de Pep Ventura, which is about a 15-minute walk straight down Carrer de Sant Francesc. The museum is located at Plaça de Pep Ventura, 1.
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Bus
You can take bus line 100 or 130 from Plaça de Catalunya towards Sant Cugat del Vallès. The journey takes around 40 minutes. Get off at the 'Plaça de Pep Ventura' stop. The Museu del còmic i la il·lustració is located at the same square, specifically at number 1.
Attractions Nearby to Museu del còmic i la il·lustració (Museo de cómic - Tienda cómics)
- El Mercat Vell
- Plaça d'Octavià
- Claustre - Museu del Monestir de Sant Cugat
- Casa Museu Cal Gerrer
- Monastery of Sant Cugat
- Celler modernista de Sant Cugat
- Plaça de Barcelona
- Plaça Montserrat
- Parc Natural de la Serra de Collserola
- MUHBA Vil•la Joana
- Tobogans
- Tibicity
- El Tibidabo
- Parc del Laberint d'Horta
- Temple of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Landmarks nearby to Museu del còmic i la il·lustració (Museo de cómic - Tienda cómics)
- Ariadna Temple
- Sant Pere Màrtir
- Jardins del Mestre Balcells
- SANDEMANs NEW Europe
- Torre del Rellotge
- Campanar de Gràcia
- Casa Sociedad Torres Hermanos III
- Casa Comalat
- Passeig de Gràcia Avenue
- Monument a Narcís Monturiol
- La Sagrada Familia
- Plaça de Gaudí
- Plaça de la Sagrada Família
- La Pedrera - Casa Milà
- Casa Puig i Cadafalch