Biblioteca Museu Víctor Balaguer

Why bother?

We stayed in Vilanova several days and went by this place at least 4 times, when the sign out front clearly indicated it should have been open, but it was closed! If you want people to visit your muse...

Fantastic library and fantastic collection

Only a few minutes from the train station and Railway Museum. Superb exterior and the inside is a stunning blend of traditional and now. Entrance is 4 euros but as the Egyptian hall was temporarily ...

An interesting building that hides more than you think

Some of the art pieces are quite good, but the library is impressive. There must be interesting information contained in those books that Victor was able to collect due to his privileged position.

Amazing collection for such a "small" village.

We were in principle more interested in the building itself than in the collection of paintings, but were very much surprised to find that the collection of paintings is absolutely incredible. It is r...

Hidden gem

Hardly anybody knows about this little museum and library. It contains several Prado Museum pieces on loan: Goya, Greco, etc. Very good collection of Catalan painting from the 1930's.