Craft Guilds in Barcelona: A Journey Through Their Urban Landscape
This guided tour explores the central role that craft guilds played in shaping Barcelona’s historical development. As we walk through the city’s oldest quarters, the Ciutat Vella, we will focus on the political, economic, social, and religious functions fulfilled by the guilds from the medieval period to the early modern era. Moving from guildhalls and […]
Visits to the Maritime Museum of Barcelona
Avinguda de Drassanes s/n, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona Metro: L3 – Dressanes or Paral·lel Participants of the 6th ELHN Conference will have free entry to the museum during the Conference by presenting their conference badge.
Official Reception
Location: Maritime Museum of Barcelona (Avinguda de Drassanes s/n, Ciutat Vella, Barcelona). Metro: L3 – Dressanes or Paral·lel Website: https://www.mmb.cat/ A reception with tapas inspired by Catalan cuisine will be served. Entry is free, but prior registration is required through the Conference registration process. Attendance at the oficial reception will not be permitted without prior […]
Visit to the Modernist Codorníu Cava Cellars, the History of the «Rabassaire» Movement, and Catalan Lunch
Departure: Plaça de CatalunyaTime: 9:30 a.m. (return to Barcelona around 5:00 p.m.) This excursion departs from Barcelona and offers participants the opportunity to explore one of Catalonia’s most emblematic heritage sites: the historic Codorníu Cava Cellars. Designed by the renowned Modernist architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch, the winery complex—often referred to as the Cathedral of […]
Women resellers in early and late modern times in Barcelona
This guided tour explores some representative spaces of the food supply of the city of Barcelona in which women resellers were the main protagonists. From Plaça del Pi (the institutional center of the Guild of Shopkeepers and Resellers, which had master women between 1624 and 1768), we will cross the Gothic Quarter. We will pass […]
Guided Visits to the Museum of the History of Labour
Fabra i Coats Complex, Carrer de Sant Adrià, 20, Barcelona The Museum of the History of Labour is a project of the Museum of History of Barcelona (MUHBA) and is located in the former Fabra i Coats textile factory in the Sant Andreu district, today repurposed as cultural and educational facilities of the city. The […]
Popular Markets in Madrid, València and Barcelona
Exhibition Location: Hall, 2nd Floor of the Faculty of Geography and History An exhibition on the origin and evolution of popular markets and second-hand markets.