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Barcelona is a magnificent European gem. The capital of Spanish region of Catalonia welcomes tens of millions of tourists every year (estimated 32 million in 2016) and for a good reason. You can see plenty of unique architecture, wander around city’s many squares and gorgeous streets and taste some delicious food. The city also offers several must-see museums so here are our top five picks for you to check out while visiting.

Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona

This arts centre focuses on the city and urban culture.

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MACBA: Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona

MACBA focuses on the contemporary art of the city, featuring only art from the 20th century onward.

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Fundació Joan Miró

This museum of modern art honors Joan Miró.

Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya

“One museum, one thousand years of art in Barcelona.”

Picasso Museum Barcelona

This is the home of one of the greatest artwork collections by Pablo Picasso, famous 20th-century Spanish artist.

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