Frederic Mares Museum (Museu Frederic Mares) Barcelona

Volver a Barcelona, un sueño que había tenido desde que la dejé, por allá el año 2000, no sin cierta pena y nostalgia, ya que había sido uno de mis mejores períodos de la vida, combinando estudios, amigos, viajes, en fin...eran demasiados los recuerdos que me traía la ciudad.

Llegamos de noche en bus, que se paseó primero por la estación …

... wall that surrounded old Barcelona and then onto a Church St Maria, but did not go in. We then visited the Frederic Mares museum. This was a collection of thousands of various items, crucifixes, sculptures, guns, keys, embroidery etc, etc. Can't believe ...

... , to an immortal elderly couple belting out flamenco tunes, add to the mood. It is worth popping into the Frederic Mares Museum, a totally obsessive collector whose vast collection is displayed on three separate floors. Grim crucifixes take up an entire ...

... by Barcelona’s cathedral via Carrer del Comtes we’ve often peeped through the window into the courtyard of the Frederic Mares museum and thought that it looked rather charming so with time on our hands we stepped inside and found a spare ...