
Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya
The Museu d’Arqueologia de Catalunya, or MAC, is built around a simple idea: the deepest story of Catalonia is archaeological, and it belongs to more than one site. The museum was originally founded in 1932 by the Republican Government of Catalonia, at a time when the new public institutions of the Republic were investing heavily in research and education. Today it operates as an institution created under the Museums of Catalonia Act in 1990, with the Ministry of Culture of that same Government. Your walk leads to the museum’s head office in the former Palace of Graphic Arts on Montjuïc, constructed for the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition. Although the pavilion was planned for dismantling after the fair, it was conserved and refitted by architect Josep Gudiol before the museum opened its doors in 1932. …
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