Museu Frederic Marès

About

A quiet sculpture museum beside the cathedral, with a leafy courtyard café and an odd, wonderful “cabinet of curiosities”.

Good to know

• Free entry at certain times: check the museum website
• The courtyard café is a calm break from the crowds

Nearby while you’re here

Combine Museu Frederic Marès with Gothic Quarter Wander, Mercat de Santa Caterina and Palau de la Música Catalana for a roughly 5-hour plan around Gothic Quarter.

Gothic Quarter Wander

Free2 hrs

100 m · 2 min walkAdd: Gothic Quarter Wander

Mercat de Santa Caterina

Free1 hr

300 m · 4 min walkAdd: Mercat de Santa Caterina

Palau de la Música Catalana

~£201 hr

400 m · 6 min walkAdd: Palau de la Música Catalana

La Boqueria Market

Free1 hr

500 m · 8 min walkAdd: La Boqueria Market

El Born Bars & Tapas

Free2h 30m

500 m · 8 min walkAdd: El Born Bars & Tapas

Eat and drink nearby

Passeig de Gràcia Boutiques and Modernista Façades

Free1h 30m

1.3 km · 20 min walk

Carrer de Blai Pintxo Crawl

Free2 hrs

1.3 km · 20 min walk

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

Sample hotels nearby

• Casa Aurelia Gòtic (Gothic Quarter), about 100 m away. Sample listing.
• Pensió Ribera Garden (El Born), about 600 m away. Sample listing.
• Hotel Mar i Sol Barceloneta (Barceloneta), about 1.4 km away. Sample listing.