Wax museum

What to see in Municipality Barcelona

Municipality Barcelona is an administrative unit in Comarca del Barcelones.

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Type: Museum

Wax museum (Museu de Cera) in Barcelona is located on Las Ramblas. It is dedicated to wax replicas of famous people (a la Madame Tussauds) and provides an opportunity to meet over 300 personalities, both real and fictitious, from all periods of history.

Some of the figures: Pope John Paul , artistic and political figures (incl. Pau Casals, Andrés Segovia, the Shah of Persia, George Sand and Frédéric Chopin), fairy tale characters, and dictators such as Francisco Franco, Adolf Hitler, Mussolini and Mao Tse-Tung, opera artists (inc. Richard Wagner, Ludwig von Beethoven, Plácido Domingo, Maria Callas... and others, painters (Francisco Goya and Maja, Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, Diego Velázquez, Salvador Dalí) and writers (William Shakespeare, Miguel de Cervantes, Pedro Calderón, Jean-Baptiste Molière, etc. and behind them Don Quixote, Sancho Panza and Dulcinea) and many others.