Barcelona Design Museum.
The Design Museum of Barcelona is the city’s design and object design museum.
The Museum has four permanent exhibitions displaying collections related to product design, fashion design, graphic design, decorative arts, textile and clothing arts, and graphic arts. It also hosts temporary exhibitions and activities that offer a critical reflection on what design's real contribution to 21st century society should be.
The Museum is located in the Design Hub Building in Barcelona, located in La Plaça de les Glories, between other emblematic buildings in the city, such as the Agbar Tower and Els Encants. The Museum has a Documentation Centre with a library and archive which provides information, conducts research and allows the viewing of a collection totalling 22,000 documents.
INFORMATION
ADDRESS
Edifici Disseny Hub Barcelona Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes, 37-3808018 Barcelona (Barcelonès)
FEES
Standard admission: €6,00
Reduced admission: €4,00
TELEPHONE
+34 34 93 256 68 00WEBSITE
http://ajuntament.barcelona.cat/museudeldisseny/OPENING TIMES
Museum exhibitions
Tuesdays to Sundays, from 10 am to 8 pm
Closed: 1 January, 1 May, 24 June and 25 December
Documentation centre
Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10 am to 8 pm, Thursdays from 3 pm to 8 pm and Fridays from 10 am to 3 pm
Closed: All public holidays and from 1 to 31 August
GETTING HERE
Underground - Line 1 (Glòries)
Bus - Lines 7, 92, 192, H12
Tram: Trambesós line T5, T6 - La Farinera
Bicing - Bicing Station: Av. Meridiana - Underground (Glòries)
Parking: Ona Glòries (Ciutat de Granada, 173 - 175), Glòries Shopping Centre (Av. Diagonal, 208)
