Barceloneta

Museums

museums
MHC: Museu d'Història de Catalunya
Plaça de Pau Vila 3

In Catalan and English. A must in order to understand the troubled and sad history of the Catalans. Free on the first Sunday each month but they close at 14:30.

museums
Museum of Natural History

This museum in the Ciutadella Parc is especially recommended for children. Most interesting is the rain forest project, in which you can observe a living forest from various angles even from below!. Open from 10:00AM to 6:30PM. Free on the first Sunday each month close at 2:30PM

L'Aquarium
(http://www.aquariumbcn.co...). The second biggest aquarium in Europe after that in Genoa. Watch thousands of fishes, penguins and sharks in this interactive sea-life museum. Unlike Genoese Aquarium it has a long glass "tube", where you can walk watching sharks and other fish swimming around. Located at the Port Vell leisure center, next to the IMAX cinema. Entrance ticket - €16.
Olympic Port
It has a large number of restaurants, bars and other establishments which have made Barcelona's nightlife bustling. In this wide offer you can find also the Barcelona Casino.
Zoo-Barcelona
(http://www.zoobarcelona.c...). It is in Parc de la Ciudadella. Prior to his death, this zoo was famous for its albino gorilla "Snowflake". Today this zoo still has many other features including a science museum inside the zoo. Entry fee € 16.
Parc de la Ciutadella
at the end of Carrer Princesa. This park is Barcelona's most central park, and includes a zoo, a lake and several museums. In fact, the park is so large, 74 acres, that the Catalan Parliament can be found in the center of the park. It's a great place to enjoy games, sports or to spend a leisurely afternoon.