Blog - Casa Vicens Gaudí

16/04/2024

Casa Vicens takes the figure of Antoni Gaudí closer to vulnerable groups

In the course of 2023, a total of 12 visits were made by different groups in a situation of vulnerability, at risk of social exclusion or by third-sector organisations. This building, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is also a cultural example of commitment to social responsibility. A museum facility that seeks to bring the culture … Read more

11/03/2024

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Casa Vicens exhibits a corner cabinet designed by Gaudí for the Vicens family

The restoration process of the cabinet, which took half a year, involved working with metal, wood and velvet fixtures. The corner unit is on exhibit alongside the chimney designed by Gaudí for the same house of the Vicens family in Alella. For the first time ever, Gaudí’s first house is exhibiting the corner cabinet designed … Read more

22/02/2024

Casa Vicens strengthens its commitment to culture and sustainability

This February, Gaudí’s first house renewed its Biosphere certification This UNESCO World Heritage building is also a cultural example of commitment to sustainable tourism. A museum facility that seeks to generate a positive impact upon the territory and the local community. Last Friday, the Biosphere 2024 certification award ceremony was held at the Disseny Hub … Read more

23/01/2024

More than 200,000 people visited Casa Vicens Gaudí in 2023, 58% more than the previous year

200,052 people of more than 100 nationalities came to visit this UNESCO World Heritage building The first house designed by Antoni Gaudí continues in its process of consolidation as a cultural facility. Last year more than 200,000 people visited Casa Vicens, an increase of 58% compared to the previous year. If we take 2019 as … Read more

20/12/2023

Casa Vicens Gaudí pays homage to the modernist poet Joan Maragall with its Christmas decorations

– Until 31 December, Gaudí’s first house is offering a 20% discount on all its tickets. – The house and museum is presenting a new visitor experience: Sweet Gaudí, which includes an open date visit and hot chocolate with churros. Gaudí’s first house is once again bringing back the essence of Christmas with its decorations … Read more

30/10/2023

Casa Vicens Gaudí is now the exclusive sponsor of the Club Esportiu Europa Football School

· Gaudí’s first house continues its support for local sports as a sponsor of the CE Europa football school Gaudí’s first house has now renewed its sponsorship with Club Esportiu Europa for the next two seasons. After serving as the main sponsor of the men’s first team in 2021-2022 and the women’s first team in … Read more

18/08/2023

Casa Vicens Gaudi awards its prize in the street decoration competition to Carrer Tordera with its Modernism theme

For the second time, Gaudí’s first house has awarded a prize in the well-known street decoration competition that is part of the Festa Major de Gràcia. Gaudí’s first house participated for the sixth consecutive year in the Festa Major de Gràcia and on this occasion, in addition to offering free family workshops, it awarded a … Read more

08/08/2023

Once again Casa Vicens celebrates the Festa Major de Gràcia with a discount on tickets, family workshops and a special prize in the decorated streets contest

For the second year running, Gaudí’s first house will award a prize in the famous competition for street decoration for the Fundació Festa Major de Gràcia From August 15 to 21, Casa Vicens organises free activities in the streets and offers discounts on tickets to visit Gaudí’s first house This will be Casa Vicens’ sixth … Read more

06/07/2023

Casa Vicens acquires the corner cabinet made by Gaudí for the Vicens’ family home in Alella

The corner cabinet, acquired by Casa Vicens, appeared at the Lamas Bolaño auction house a few days ago for a starting price of €95,000 After its restoration, the intention is to exhibit it together with the fireplace that Gaudí designed for the same house, belonging to the Vicens family, in Alella Gaudí’s first house has … Read more

21/03/2023

Analysing Casa Vicens from a neuroarchitectural perspective

· The results of the 1st neuroarchitecture workshop reflect how Gaudí designed the house for the well-being of his client, Mr. Manel Vicens · Registration is now open for the 2nd neuroarchitecture workshop, within the framework of the +MODEL Barcelona Architecture Festival In recent years, a large part of society has come to understand the … Read more