“The Catalan History Museum is located in the Palau del Mar, a huge warehouse dating from the late 19th century.”
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Fodor's
"This fascinating museum just off Plaça del Rei traces Barcelona's evolution from its first Iberian settlement through its Roman and Visigothic ages and beyond. Antiquity is the focus here."
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Fodor's
"Established in what used to be a port warehouse, this state-of-the-art interactive museum makes you part of Catalonian history from prehistoric times through more than 3,000 years."
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Lonely Planet
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"The Palau de Mar building facing the harbour once served as warehouses, but was transformed in the 1990s."
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"The star attraction is a wagon of the train (parked outside) known as El Sevillano, which in the 1950s trundled between Andalucía and Catalonia, jammed with migrants."
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Time Out
"The Catalan History Museum offers a virtual chronology of the region's past."
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