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Street art and neighborhood galleries

Barcelona has a complex history with street art — from legendary graffiti to regulated muralism — plus a network of neighborhood galleries showing what hasn't reached the museum yet.

Murals and creative districts

Districts with mural tradition concentrate authorized facades and high-level walls: Poblenou and parts of the Raval read as open-air galleries with a neighborhood map in hand.

Neighborhood galleries

Small Eixample and Born galleries program emerging painting and sculpture with free entry and afternoon hours: the first-Thursday circuit groups openings with wine and a cultured crowd.

The walkable circuit

An afternoon of street art and galleries builds itself on foot: three galleries, one monumental wall en route and the neighborhood café tying them together. Nearly all free, with the city in between.