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The third phase of the review of the Archeological Chart intends to find more information about ships sunk in Sitges in 1642

| 29 August 2016
Last week we started to work on the third phase of the 2016 campaign for the review of the Underwater Archeological Chart of Sitges, which will last until 5 September. Works carried out in this stage consist, on one hand, highlighting located sites, and of the other, performing geophysical tasks at...view ›

VisitMuseum is a virtual application that opens the doors to Museums of Sitges

| 17 August 2016
The four museums in Sitges -Cau Ferrat Museum, Maricel Museum, Palau Maricel and Foundation Stämpfli- are present from this week in the virtual application VisitMuseum, promoted by the Catalan Autonomous Government. The 2.0 tool mentioned above was designed primarily for the tourist audience...view ›

More space for merchandising at the shop of the Museums of Sitges

| 7 August 2016
The Shop of the Museums wins space. The area dedicated to merchandising at the museums of Sitges is now larger with the installation of panels on the walls and shelves, allowing to display more products and, in turn, approach products to visitors in a more comfortable and organized manner. The new...view ›

The museums of Sitges are present in Google Art

| 20 July 2016
Four museums of Sitges Cau Ferrat, the Maricel Museum, Palau Maricel and Romantic Museum - you can visit them virtually through the Google Art Project. This online platform shows the most important art collections in the world and, since its inception six years ago, now, has collected 775 museum...view ›

Palau Maricel and the Tour of Ramon Casas are the main attractions this summer

| 13 July 2016
The guided tours during the summer campaign around Palau Maricel will start this week with a dual format: on one hand, the conventional tour, which takes place mornings and noons on different days of the week, and on the other, castanet concert with commentary, carried on Wednesday evenings. The...view ›

Sitgestiu Cultural sessions multiplies opera

| 27 June 2016
Opera will be a notable protagonist of Sitgestiu Cultural 2016, with a comprehensive program that will double scenario: the viewpoint of Maricel Museum and the Golden Room of Palau Maricel. Sitgestiu Cultural, which this year celebrates 20 years, starts next July 1 and will fill the cultural agenda...view ›

Can Falç to become the new museum of Sitges

| 3 June 2016
The historical and archaeological study of Can Falç was presented for the first time in public as part of the commemoration of the International Day of Museums. The work followed the evolution of this group of buildings built on top of archaeological remains from Roman times. At present, for...view ›

El Cau Ferrat and Maricel are final nominees for 'European Museum of the Year'

| 7 April 2016
El Cau Ferrat and Maricel Museum are competing against other 48 nominees to opt for European Museum of the Year during the Forum The European Museum of the Year Award, which is being held today and Saturday between the cities of Toulouse and San Sebastian. The title European Museum of the Year (...view ›

More than 100.000 people visited our museums and took part in activities in 2015

| 7 April 2016
Visits to museums of Sitges and people participating in activities convened during 2015 amounted to 106,392, according to Sitges Heritage Consortium's Report, presented today at the Executive Board meeting. The session was held in the Gothic Room of Maricel Museum and was chaired by the Mayor of...view ›

Stämpfli Foundation artists complete the programming at diverse museums and galleries

| 22 February 2016
The artists who are a part of the Stämpfli Foundation’s collection are the key players for a 2016 loaded with interesting proposals, regarding both individual and group exhibitions or other installations with co-participation. A large number of the sixty-odd artists who make up the Foundation’s...view ›

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