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Museums in Barcelona

By admin • Jan 10th, 2008 • Category: Sightseeing

CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUMS
Picasso Museum
Montcada, 15, Tel: 319 6310.
The largest monographical museum in the world containing an extraordinary collection of works by the great painter.
Open daily except Mondays from 10am-8pm. Sundays 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.www.museupicasso.bcn.es/index.htm
Museum of Contemporary Art MACBA
This modern building was completed in 1995 and houses works by artists from the last 40 years. [...]



Hotel Omm* (Romantic retreats)

By admin • Jan 10th, 2008 • Category: - Top-End

Rosello 265
08008 Barcelona, Spain
T+34 934 454 000
F+34 934 454 004
reservas@hotelomm.es
http://www.hotelomm.es
· €290–€500 (£198-£342), plus seven per cent tax.
For a memorable Asian-style spa experience in the heart of Barcelona, check out the inviting haven that is Hotel Omm. Here, you’ll don a slate-grey kimono and comfy Camper flippers and totter past the indoor plunge pool into a [...]



El Racò d'en Freixa ($$$$)

By admin • Jan 10th, 2008 • Category: Restaurants

Food:Contemporary,
Address: Sant Elíes 22, Barcelona
Chef Ramó Freixa, one of Barcelona’s established culinary lights, is taking founding father José María’s work to another level. His clever reinterpretations of traditional recipes, all made with high-quality raw ingredients, have qualified the younger Freixa’s work as cuina d’autor. One specialty is peus de porc en escabetx de guatlle (pig’s [...]



Le Quattro Stagioni ($$$-$$$$)

By admin • Jan 10th, 2008 • Category: Restaurants

Food:Italian
Address: C/ Doctor Roux, 37, 08017 Barcelona
Tel.: 932052279
For excellent, streamlined Italian cuisine that will remind you more of postmodern Catalan cooking than of The Godfather, this chic spot just down from the Bonanova metro stop on the Sarrià line is a winner. It’s always filled with intriguing-looking bon vivants evenly balanced between hip locals and [...]



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