Museu Blau

Museum Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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What to expect

The Museu Blau, or Blue Museum, is a natural science museum located in the Parc del Fòrum in Barcelona. The museum is housed in a unique, triangular blue building designed by Herzog & de Meuron. It features a permanent exhibition called 'Planet Life' that takes visitors on a journey through time, from the creation of the world to the present day. The exhibition includes over 4,500 exhibits, ranging from tiny microbes to large mammals, and offers interactive displays and learning islands on various topics, such as evolution and the Mediterranean climate. The museum is a great place for families to visit, with many exhibits and activities suitable for children. The building itself is also worth visiting, with its striking design and beautiful atriums that provide natural light and stunning views

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the Museu Blau, a natural science museum where we learned about the Big Bang, the history of the universe, and the evolution of living organisms

Highlights: The kids were fascinated by the dinosaur skeletons and the displays about the Big Bang. They also enjoyed the interactive exhibits about the evolution of life on Earth ✨