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Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona

El Raval, Barcelona

The courtyard of the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona beside its glass wing
Photo: Oh-Barcelona.com / Flickr (CC BY 2.0)

A cultural centre in the former Casa de la Caritat that hosts exhibitions, talks and festivals on contemporary culture.

Time needed 1.5 hours
Best time Afternoon
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Upcoming events at Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona and within a ten-minute walk, from the weekly Barcelona events calendar.

Exhibition On now €9 online, €10 at the desk, €7 reduced; free Sunday 15:00 to 20:00 with a booking

World Press Photo 2026

6 Nov to 13 Dec CCCB, Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Ciutat Vella

Time Tue to Thu 11:00 to 20:00, Fri 11:00 to 21:00, Sat 10:00 to 21:00, Sun 10:00 to 20:00, closed Monday

The 22nd edition of the international photojournalism exhibition, with the prize-winning photographs and multimedia works.

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The courtyard of the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona beside its glass wing Oh-Barcelona.com, CC BY 2.0
Exhibition €8 online, €10 at the desk; free Sunday 15:00 to 20:00 with a booking

The Atomic Age

26 Nov 2026 to 17 May 2027 CCCB, Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Ciutat Vella

Time Tue to Sun 10:00 to 20:00, closed non-holiday Mondays

About 250 works on how art and culture have pictured the atom, radioactivity and nuclear energy. A co-production with the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris. Opens on Wednesday 25 November with the public run starting the next day.

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Smaller local events nearby

  • Conversation: El món que vindrà', amb Arundhati Roy, Laila Lalami i Pankaj Mishra Activities

    Tue 10 Nov · Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona - Teatre CCCB, el Raval

    An event at Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona - Teatre CCCB.

    €3 to €4 · from 18:30 · Map · Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · Conversa 'El món que vindrà', amb Arundhati Roy, Laila Lalami i Pankaj Mishra

  • MACBA free evenings Exhibition

    Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Next: Thu 12 Nov · MACBA, Plaça dels Àngels 1, El Raval

    Free admission to MACBA exhibitions and the collection every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 18:00.

    18:00 · Map · Source: MACBA · Entrada gratuïta al MACBA a partir de les 18 h

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Museums, markets and corner bars

The Raval lies west of the Rambla and mixes old hospitals, the MACBA and the CCCB with small bars and international food. The Boqueria market sits on its edge along the Rambla.

El Raval has 19 places on the Roam Barcelona map: 5 bars, 3 landmarks, 3 museums, 2 restaurants, 2 churches and cathedrals, 1 cafe, 1 park or garden, 1 shop and 1 market. Read the El Raval guide.

What is the address of Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona?
Carrer de Montalegre 5, 08001 Barcelona.
How long do you need at Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona?
Plan for 1.5 hours.
When is the best time to visit Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona?
Afternoon.

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