Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Located along a prime site in captivating Barcelona, Spain, the Centre de Cultura Contemporania de Barcelona or CCCB is an arts center offering an array of exhibits. In addition to these beautiful exhibits, the CCCB also plays host to concerts, festivals, debates and film cycles as well as lectures, workshops and courses that center on urban and city themes. The public can also view its wide range of materials that talks about contemporary society and culture including audiovisuals, digital files, publications and documents. In 2011, the center made an expansion to include the historic Casa de Caritat’s former theater.
Those who are planning to witness what Centre de Cultural Contemporania de Barcelona has to offer can also enjoy the rest of the attractions of Barcelona. A must-see is Casa Batllo or the House of Bones which is declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. This historical landmark was designed by the famous Gaudi who also designed Sagrada Familia. For tourists who love to experience fun and exhilarating rides, a visit to Port Aventura World is ideal. This theme park boasts 6 themed areas offering world-class rides. The majestic Gothic architecture of the Barcelona Cathedral that was constructed in 1298 is also worth a visit. There are a number of accommodations with a variety of features both within Barcelona and neighboring towns and cities likes L’Hospitalet de Llobregat and Badalona which are both less than 5 miles away. The ACTA BCN 40 and the Pension Miami are among the closest hotel to the centre. They are both located just a few blocks away and they offer basic amenities to their guests. The 5-star Catalonia Ramblas is also very near and features a garden outdoor pool and is even pet-friendly.
