Historical and Scientific Walk: 'Barcelona in Time'

Join us for a fascinating two-hour walk through Ciutat Vella, the historic heart of Barcelona, where we will explore the intricate relationship between timekeeping and the city's public spaces. Discover how clocks and bells have influenced our daily lives, marking significant events while reminding us of our reliance on time. Barcelona is home to a remarkable collection of historical timepieces, some of which are often overlooked by residents accustomed to modern timekeeping methods. This unique route, designed by the Natural Sciences Museum of Barcelona and led by official guides, will unveil more than ten different types of clocks—ancient and modern, high and low, traditional and innovative, functional and symbolic. Experience the charm of a city that still guards its secrets while popping into hidden corners to learn about these captivating treasures. The walk begins at Urquinaona Square, near the Teatre Borràs, and ends at the Martorell Exhibition Center, covering a distance of 3.3