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The Museums of Sitges include sign language for the first time in an audiovisual project

| 13 January 2020
The Office of Cultural Heritage of the Barcelona Provincial Government deployed, during 2007, a series of actions to narrow the gap between museums and their legacy and society at large. All are included within the program La Mirada Tactil, carried out with the assessment of the Catalan Federation...view ›

The Museums of Sitges will form part of the Collective Catalogue of Catalonian Universities

| 31 December 2019
The library of the Sitges Heritage Consortium is now part of the Collective Catalogue of the Catalonian Universities (CCUC). A bibliographical repository that allows to locate with a single search all the documents of the library that form part of the Consortium of University Libraries and other...view ›

The sculpture 'Apollo', at the Fregata, regains its splendor after a restoration performance

| 23 December 2019
The sculpture Apollo , located in the gardens of la Fragata and which was beheaded last Carnival by a vandal action, has recovered its splendor, after a restoration process promoted by the Consortium of Heritage of Sitges and the Department of Culture . The piece, whose date of creation is unknown...view ›

The Museums of Sitges validate TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

| 22 December 2019
For the fifth year, Sitges Museums has been awarded the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence. The distinction has been awarded since 2010 and has already established itself as a reference among the tourism sector in the digital world. The operation is simple: the award is given by registered users...view ›

Families will have a discount on access to museums and children under 16 will be free of charge

| 17 December 2019
The Sitges Heritage Consortium has approved the new public price tariffs for 2020, which extend the age for free access to Sitges museums, provide family discounts and reductions for the more loyal public. The prices will come into force on January 2 and retain the 10 euros as a standard entry for...view ›

The Museums of Sitges open doors to Christmas

| 11 December 2019
Sitges already breathes Christmas. The lighting of the lights at the Cap de la Vila, the Christmas fairs at the Tent of the Frigate or the solidarity campaign for the collection of toys in some thirty entities of the town are some of the usual activities of this time of the year, which on this...view ›

The Museums of Sitges try for the first time a family treasure hunt game dedicated to the 125th anniversary of Cau Ferrat

| 3 December 2019
The Museums of Sitges took advantage of the 125th anniversary of Cau Ferrat and the inauguration of the central exhibition of the commemoration to try for the first time a new periodic activity. It is a family treasure hunt game that takes place, as it could not be otherwise, in the old house...view ›

The celebration of the 125 years of Cau Ferrat projects Sitges as the epicenter of Modernism

| 27 November 2019
The Cau Ferrat museum commemorates its 125th anniversary with an exhibition that reviews its gestation under the initiative of Santiago Rusiñol, its rapid conversion into a space that is conducive to Art Total and its subsequent adaptation, forty years later, as a public museum The exhibition held...view ›

The legacy of Vallmitjana sculptors inspires new cultural activities

| 15 November 2019
The Museums of Sitges add to the celebration of the Vallmitjana Year -dedicated to the three Barcelona sculptors of the turn of the century- new activities, which complement the exhibition installed in the exhibition hall of Can Rocamora. It is a workshop to learn how to make mud figures and a...view ›

An exhibition commemorates the 125 years of existance of Cau Ferrat

| 9 November 2019
125 years ago, Santiago Rusiñol inaugurated Cau Ferrat, his studio-workshop in Sitges, which would become the epicenter of Modernisme and one of the main cultural spots of Catalonia in the late nineteenth century. And becoming a public museum in 1933, when Rusiñol arrived at the town of Sitges, Cau...view ›

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