Discovering La Capella: A Hidden Gem in Barcelona
Explore La Capella, a unique museum in Barcelona's Ciutat Vella, showcasing contemporary art in a historic chapel setting.
La Capella is a captivating museum located in the heart of Ciutat Vella, Barcelona. Known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, this tourist attraction showcases contemporary art in a historic setting. Visitors can explore diverse exhibitions that highlight both local and international artists, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts and anyone eager to experience Barcelona's vibrant artistic scene.
A brief summary to La Capella
- Carrer de l'Hospital, 56, Barcelona, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, 08001, ES
- Click to display
- Tuesday 12 pm-8 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-8 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-8 pm
- Friday 12 pm-8 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-8 pm
- Sunday 11 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Check the exhibition schedule on La Capella's website before your visit to catch special events or openings.
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, allowing for a more intimate appreciation of the artwork.
- Take advantage of the nearby cafes for a light meal or refreshment before or after your museum visit.
Other nearby places you may find interesting
Getting There
-
Car
If you are driving, head towards the main entrance of Montseny Natural Park and follow the signs to the town of Barcelona. Take the C-17 road southbound until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto the B-10 motorway towards Barcelona city center. Continue on the B-10 for about 30 kilometers, following signs for Ciutat Vella. As you approach Ciutat Vella, keep left to stay on the B-10, then take the exit toward Carrer de l'Hospital. Once you exit, continue straight until you reach Carrer de l'Hospital. La Capella will be on your left at number 56.
-
Public Transportation
To reach La Capella using public transportation, first, make your way to the nearest bus or train station in Montseny Natural Park. Take a bus or train towards Barcelona city center, specifically aiming for stops that connect to Ciutat Vella. Upon arriving in Barcelona, you can transfer to the metro and take Line 1 (Red Line) to Universitat station. From Universitat, exit the station and walk towards Carrer de l'Hospital. It is approximately a 15-minute walk. Follow the signs to Carrer de l'Hospital and you will find La Capella at number 56, just down the road.
Discover more about La Capella
Explore the best of what La Capella has to offer
Your all‑in‑one travel companion app
Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.
More about Montseny Natural Park
Discover Montseny Natural Park: A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve offering stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and cultural heritage just an hour from Barcelona.
Tell me more about Montseny Natural ParkExplore the enchanting Ruta del Modernisme in Barcelona, where stunning architecture and rich culture intertwine to create a captivating experience.
Explore the serene beauty and historical charm of Plaça de Sant Agustí, a hidden gem in Barcelona's Ciutat Vella district.
Want to improve this location?
Activate this location now and let Evendo enhance its appearance, information, and visibility for millions of travellers.