Universitat de Barcelona

The University of Barcelona Virtual Museum offers the visitor a rich and varied collection of picture galleries and comprises works of art, a series of remarkable old books and science exhibits including instruments of different kinds and origins, plant and mineral samples, and taxidermic specimens.

The following collections can be viewed:

Art (a gallery with examples of the UB's artistic and architectural heritage); the Animal Biodiversity Resource Centre Collection (CRBA); the Pavelló de la República Library Collection; the Sabater Pi Collection; the Rare Book and Manuscript Library; the Herbarium BCN (CeDocBiV); Scientific Instruments; the Faculty of Geology Mineral Collection; the Catalan Pharmacy Museum.

The UB extends an invitation to all parents of new students to come and see the University where their children will be studying.  In the hands of a knowledgeable historian, parents can take advantage of a guided tour through the most interesting parts of the UB’s Historic Building, including the main vestibule, the Rector’s Office, the Paranymph Hall, the courtyards, the towers and the library, gaining insights into its historical, architectural and artistic importance.   

Guided visits of the Historic Building, 2011-2012

• Wednesday, 24 October 2012, at 11:00am
• Tuesday, 27 November 2012, at 11:00am
• Thursday, 17 de gener de 2013, at 11:00am
• Thursday, 14 de febrer de 2013, at 11:00am
• Wednesday, 13 de març de 2013, at 11:00am
• Tuesday,, 16 d’abril de 2013, at 11:00am
• Tuesday,, 14 de maig de 2013, at 11:00am
• Tuesday,, 21 de maig de 2013, at 5:00pm
• Tuesday,, 11 de juny de 2013, at 5:00pm
• Thursday, 13 de juny de 2013, at 11:00am

Aquesta secció mostra un recorregut pels espais més emblemàtics de l'Edifici Històric de la Universitat de Barcelona