Discover Santa Mònica: A Cultural Haven in Barcelona
Explore Santa Mònica, the cultural heartbeat of Barcelona, where contemporary art and community converge in a stunning historic setting.
Santa Mònica is a vibrant art museum and cultural center located in the heart of Barcelona. This must-visit destination offers a unique blend of contemporary art exhibitions, cultural events, and workshops, providing tourists with an enriching experience that reflects the creativity and artistic spirit of the city.
A brief summary to Santa Mònica
- La Rambla, 7, Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08002, ES
- +34935671110
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-8:30 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-8:30 pm
- Thursday 11 am-8:30 pm
- Friday 11 am-8:30 pm
- Saturday 11 am-8:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am-8:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to enjoy a quieter experience and fully appreciate the exhibits.
- Check the schedule for workshops and special events to enhance your visit.
- Take advantage of the museum's location near La Rambla for dining and shopping.
- Make sure to explore both the interior exhibitions and the outdoor cultural activities.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a metro station, take Line 3 (Green Line) towards 'Zona Universitaria'. Get off at the 'Liceu' station. From the station, exit towards La Rambla, and turn left onto La Rambla street. Walk straight for about 5 minutes until you reach number 7, where Santa Mònica is located.
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Bus
Locate a nearby bus stop and take either bus number 59 or 91, both of which stop at 'La Rambla - Universitat' or 'La Rambla - Liceu'. After getting off, walk along La Rambla towards the sea, and you will find Santa Mònica at number 7 shortly after.
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Walking
If you are in the Ciutat Vella area, you can walk to Santa Mònica. Head towards La Rambla, and once you reach it, walk south towards the sea. Keep walking for about 10 minutes, and you will see Santa Mònica at La Rambla, 7 on your right side, near the waterfront.
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Tram
Take Tram Line T3 to 'Paral·lel'. From there, transfer to the funicular or walk towards the 'Liceu' metro station. Once at Liceu, exit onto La Rambla, turn left, and walk to number 7 to reach Santa Mònica.
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