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Sagrada Familia Museum

The Museum, open since 1961, is located on the ground floor of the Sagrada Familia's Church.

Sagrada Familia
Carrer de Mallorca
401
08013 Barcelona
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Nov-Feb: 9 to 18.
Mar & Oct: 9 to 19
Apr-Sep: 9 to 20
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The Museum, open since 1961, is located on the ground floor of the Sagrada Familia’s Church.

Discover orginal and restored drawings by Gaudí, and photographs about the evolution of the construction process of the church.

Few original pieces are still preserved after a fire happened during the Spanish Civil War, back 1936. Despite the war, many of the parts that got destroyed were recovered through plaster models.

Visit the Museum if you want to know a bit more of the life and working process of the brilliant architect Antoni Gaudì.

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FAQFrequently asked questions

What can you see at the Sagrada Familia Museum?

The museum, open since 1961 on the ground floor of the church, displays original and restored drawings by Gaudí and photographs documenting the church's construction. It offers insight into the life and working process of the architect Antoni Gaudí.

Are there original pieces in the museum?

Few original pieces survive, as many were lost in a fire during the Spanish Civil War in 1936. However, many destroyed parts were recovered through plaster models, which are on display.

How do I get to the Sagrada Familia Museum?

Take metro L2 or L5 to the Sagrada Familia stop, or L3 to Verdaguer. Bus lines 10, 19, 33, 34, 43, 44, 50 and 51 also stop nearby. Booking a skip-the-line ticket online is recommended to avoid the long queues.

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