Discover the Magic of Cinema at Museu del Cinema
Explore the fascinating world of cinema at Museu del Cinema, Girona's premier museum showcasing the history and art of film.
A brief summary to Museu del Cinema-Col·lecció Tomàs Mallol
- Carrer de la Sèquia, 1, Girona, Girona, 17001, ES
- +34972412777
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-2 pm
Situated in the heart of Girona, the Museu del Cinema-Col·lecció Tomàs Mallol is a treasure trove for film lovers and an intriguing destination for tourists seeking a unique cultural experience. This museum boasts an extensive collection of over 25,000 items dedicated to the art and history of cinema, including rare film posters, vintage projectors, and an array of artifacts that chronicle the evolution of filmmaking. Visitors can enjoy a variety of interactive exhibits that invite them to explore the mechanics of film and the magic behind the scenes. As you wander through the museum, you'll encounter fascinating displays that highlight the contributions of significant filmmakers and the impact of cinema on society. From early silent films to contemporary masterpieces, the exhibits showcase the diverse genres and innovations that have shaped the film industry. The museum's knowledgeable staff is available to provide insights and answer questions, enriching your visit with deeper understanding. The Museu del Cinema is not just a static exhibition; it is a vibrant space that often hosts workshops, film screenings, and special events, making it a lively hub for cinephiles and casual viewers alike. The museum's location in Girona also allows visitors to explore the charming streets and historic sites nearby, making for a well-rounded day of cultural enrichment. Whether you're a dedicated film historian or just curious about the magic of movies, the Museu del Cinema is an essential stop on your Girona itinerary.
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and fully enjoy the exhibits.
- Check the museum's schedule for special screenings or events that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket if planning to visit other nearby attractions.
- Allocate at least two hours to explore all the exhibits without rushing.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in El Mercadal, head east on Carrer de la Sèquia. Walk straight ahead for approximately 10 minutes. The Museu del Cinema-Col·lecció Tomàs Mallol will be on your left at Carrer de la Sèquia, 1, 17001 Girona. You will see a sign for the museum as you approach.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you prefer to take public transport, look for the nearest bus stop in El Mercadal. You can take bus line L1 towards Girona city center. Get off at the 'Carrer de la Sèquia' stop. From there, it’s a short 5-minute walk to the museum. Head southeast on Carrer de la Sèquia, and you will find the museum at number 1.
Attractions Nearby to Museu del Cinema-Col·lecció Tomàs Mallol
- Parròquia de Santa Susanna del Mercadal
- Cases de l'Onyar
- Pont de Pedra
- Rocambolesc Gelateria
- Plaça del Primer d'Octubre de 2017
- Pont de les Peixateries Velles
- Plaça del Vi
- Casa Furest
- Plaça dels Raïms
- Gelateria La Gioconda
- Paso de la Diversidad
- Font a Jacint Verdaguer
- Plaça de la Independència
- Rail bridge murrals
- Vistes a les Cases de l'Onyar
Landmarks nearby to Museu del Cinema-Col·lecció Tomàs Mallol
- Tourist Information Office
- Plaça de la Constitució
- Barri Vell de Girona
- Antiga Casa Bellsolà 1892
- Plaça de les Castanyes
- Cases del Mercadal
- Centre Cívic Barri Vell-Mercadal
- Monument als defensors de Girona el 1808 i 1809
- Esculturas sin nombre plaza de Pompeu Fabra
- Girona Tour
- YEAH! Girona
- Columna de la Constitució de 1869
- Espai Santa Caterina
- Muralles de Girona
- La Mercè Defensive Wall