
La Casa de la Seda Private Guided Guided Tour with Glass of Cava in Barcelona
1 h
Private
With guide
About this activity
Explore the lavish decor and impressive architecture of La Casa de la Seda, located on the main floor of La Casa del Velers, headquarters of El Colegio de l’Art Major de la Seda (The Art of Silk Association). The association is housed in a baroque building next to the Palau de la Musica Catalana. Designated a National Cultural Heritage building, its original 18th-century engravings have been preserved.
Both interior and exterior of this 300-year-old house project elegance and solemnity. Hear the stories of the guilds from the Middle Ages to the present day, and see how guild members socialized during its peak in the 18th century. Explore the library, home to many 16th-century documents and parchments. Admire its intricate silk-lined walls, marvel at its stunning architecture, and learn the fascinating history behind the house.
Declared a National Cultural Heritage site in 1919, the house won the Gold Medal of the City of Barcelona in 1929. The headquarters of the Art of Silk Association, it was widely admired in its heyday. Take the opportunity to experience its coveted legacy.
Both interior and exterior of this 300-year-old house project elegance and solemnity. Hear the stories of the guilds from the Middle Ages to the present day, and see how guild members socialized during its peak in the 18th century. Explore the library, home to many 16th-century documents and parchments. Admire its intricate silk-lined walls, marvel at its stunning architecture, and learn the fascinating history behind the house.
Declared a National Cultural Heritage site in 1919, the house won the Gold Medal of the City of Barcelona in 1929. The headquarters of the Art of Silk Association, it was widely admired in its heyday. Take the opportunity to experience its coveted legacy.
Included
- Professional guide
- Glass of cava
- Entry/Admission - La Casa de la Seda Barcelona
Not included
- Food and drinks
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
75%
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