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The museums of Sitges are present in Google Art

| 20 July 2016
Four museums of Sitges Cau Ferrat, the Maricel Museum, Palau Maricel and Romantic Museum - you can visit them virtually through the Google Art Project. This online platform shows the most important art collections in the world and, since its inception six years ago, now, has collected 775 museum...view ›

Palau Maricel and the Tour of Ramon Casas are the main attractions this summer

| 13 July 2016
The guided tours during the summer campaign around Palau Maricel will start this week with a dual format: on one hand, the conventional tour, which takes place mornings and noons on different days of the week, and on the other, castanet concert with commentary, carried on Wednesday evenings. The...view ›

Sitgestiu Cultural sessions multiplies opera

| 27 June 2016
Opera will be a notable protagonist of Sitgestiu Cultural 2016, with a comprehensive program that will double scenario: the viewpoint of Maricel Museum and the Golden Room of Palau Maricel. Sitgestiu Cultural, which this year celebrates 20 years, starts next July 1 and will fill the cultural agenda...view ›

Can Falç to become the new museum of Sitges

| 3 June 2016
The historical and archaeological study of Can Falç was presented for the first time in public as part of the commemoration of the International Day of Museums. The work followed the evolution of this group of buildings built on top of archaeological remains from Roman times. At present, for...view ›

El Cau Ferrat and Maricel are final nominees for 'European Museum of the Year'

| 7 April 2016
El Cau Ferrat and Maricel Museum are competing against other 48 nominees to opt for European Museum of the Year during the Forum The European Museum of the Year Award, which is being held today and Saturday between the cities of Toulouse and San Sebastian. The title European Museum of the Year (...view ›

More than 100.000 people visited our museums and took part in activities in 2015

| 7 April 2016
Visits to museums of Sitges and people participating in activities convened during 2015 amounted to 106,392, according to Sitges Heritage Consortium's Report, presented today at the Executive Board meeting. The session was held in the Gothic Room of Maricel Museum and was chaired by the Mayor of...view ›

Stämpfli Foundation artists complete the programming at diverse museums and galleries

| 22 February 2016
The artists who are a part of the Stämpfli Foundation’s collection are the key players for a 2016 loaded with interesting proposals, regarding both individual and group exhibitions or other installations with co-participation. A large number of the sixty-odd artists who make up the Foundation’s...view ›

New calendar of guided tours to the Parish of Sitges

| 18 January 2016
Museums of Sitges has already set visiting dates to the parish and bell tower during 2016. As in the past two years, when those visits became an stable activity in the Annual Calendar of Museums of Sitges, such visits will be carried out a Saurday every month, with the possibility of scheduling...view ›

El Cau Ferrat Museum was nominated for the European Museum of the Year Award

| 17 January 2016
El Cau Ferrat Museum is one of 49 candidates for the European Museum of the Year Award, the prestigious prize awarded by the Council of Europe to distinguish projects and innovative facilities that have demonstrated their ability to "attract the public and meet the expectations of visitors in a...view ›

Peter Knapp’s photography takes over the Stämpfli Foundation

| 11 November 2015
The multifaceted Peter Knapp will be taking center stage at the Stämpfli Foundation’s upcoming exhibition, L’homme est partout , opening on 20 November and which will be picking up the torch from Jacques Monory’s paintings. This will be the Foundation’s sixth exhibit and, for the very first time,...view ›

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