Museu de les Arts Decoratives

The history of decorative arts

Address:

Palau Reial de Pedralbes - Avinguda Diagonal, 686
08034 - Pedralbes
Barcelona

Nearest Bus or Train:

Palau Reial

Open Hours:

10a-3p Tu-Su

This museum is located in one wing of the Palau de Pedralbes, while the other wing houses the Museu de Ceràmica (Ceramics Museum). You'll see a collection of household items dating from as far back as the Middle ages that show the evolution of traditional customs and decorative arts in this part of Spain. Chests, fans, chairs and bottles are some of the pieces on show. There's a great collection of decorative clocks and a selection of works by designers like Antoni Bonet, Barba Corsini, André Ricard, Oscar Tusquets and Javier Mariscal. Admission: (EUR 2.40), students & over-65s: (1.50), under-12s: free. Combined entrance with the Ceramics Museum: (4.21), students and over-65s: (EUR 2.40).

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