Girona History Museum: Explore City's Past & Culture
Uncover the captivating story of Girona at its fascinating City History Museum. Housed in the exquisite modernist Casa Miralles, this institution invites you on an immersive journey through centuries of Catalan heritage. From its Roman roots to its vibrant present, the museum brings Girona's remarkable past to life through a diverse collection of artifacts and engaging displays.
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Overview
Step into the rich tapestry of Girona's past at the City History Museum (Museu de la Història de Girona). Housed within the stunning Casa Miralles, a modernist gem designed by the renowned architect Rafael Masó, this museum offers a captivating journey through the city's evolution from ancient times to the present day. Explore archaeological finds, historical documents, intricate models, and engaging exhibits that bring Girona's vibrant history to life. Discover the Roman foundations, medieval grandeur, and the industrial transformations that shaped this Catalan city. Marvel at the architectural details of the building itself, a testament to early 20th-century Catalan modernism. Interactive displays and multimedia presentations make the museum accessible and enjoyable for all ages, providing a deep understanding of the forces that have molded Girona into the captivating destination it is today. Don't miss the chance to see artifacts related to Girona's pivotal role in various historical events and gain insights into the daily lives of its inhabitants throughout the centuries. The museum's location within the old city walls further enhances the immersive experience, allowing you to connect directly with the historical sites you learn about. It's an essential visit for anyone seeking to understand the soul of Girona and appreciate its enduring legacy.
Opening Hours
Tuesday - Saturday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Sunday & Public Holidays: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM, Closed Mondays and January 1st, May 1st, December 25th & 26th.
Admission Prices
Adults: €6.00, Reduced (students, seniors, groups): €4.00, Under 16: Free