14 Mar 2019

Barcelona - Museu de Carrosses Fúnebres

Short description:

One of the biggest cemetery in Barcelona: Poblenou, is located on the sea side of Montjuic. It was opened in 1819 and till 1835 funeral ceremonies (transporting human body) were done by the people. Then, mayor of Barcelona established using carriages. Nowadays, none of those are in use, and you can see it only in a Museu de Carrosses Fúnebres (Museum of Carriages).

Free entrance

You can visit Museum of Carriages free of charge:
 every Saturday and Sunday from 10.00 AM till 2:00 PM
You will get a free small guide with a description.
There is a locker to close all your belongings (deposit 1 Eur).














More to explore:

Official website you will find here: Funeral Carriage Collection
Adress: Mare de Deu de Port, 56-58
How to get there: bus no. 21/CEMENTARI DE MONTJUIC

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