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Egyptian Museum of Barcelona

Coordinates: 41°23′37″N 2°09′59″E / 41.3937°N 2.1665°E / 41.3937; 2.1665
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Egyptian Museum of Barcelona
Museum entrance
Map
Established23 March 1994 (1994-03-23)
LocationValencia, 284
Barcelona, Spain
Coordinates41°23′37″N 2°09′59″E / 41.3937°N 2.1665°E / 41.3937; 2.1665
Collection size1,260
Websitewww.museuegipci.com/en/

The Egyptian Museum of Barcelona (Catalan: Museu Egipci de Barcelona) is a private museum of Egyptian archaeology in Barcelona, Spain. The museum has a permanent collection consisting of more than 1,200 works from Ancient Egypt. It is managed by the Clos Archaeological Foundation,[1] a non-profit organization founded in 1992.

The museum consists of three floors, two of which contain the permanent collection and one that contains temporary exhibitions.

The museum received 257,273 visitors in 2023.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Navarro, Anna (20 December 2024). "The Egyptian Museum of Barcelona celebrates three decades of cultural, social and educational impact". La Vanguardia. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Data of museums and exhibition spaces". Observatori de dades culturals de Barcelona. Retrieved 7 March 2025.
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