Why choose this Barcelona tour ?
Discover the history and development of the Catalan and Manresa textile industry, from the end of the Middle Ages to the present day, thanks to the exhibition dedicated to cinteria. You can also discover in the exhibition dedicated to the Manresa irrigation channel how a canal built in the 14th century continues to supply more than 150,000 people today.
• Visit impressive water tanks built in the 19th century with a capacity of up to 12 million liters
• Learn about the history, uses and peculiarities of the Manresa textile industry par excellence, the cinteria.
• Discover the history of the Manresa canal, an impressive medieval canal that has supplied a large territory since the 14th century and which is still in use today.
• Family activities on demand, Museum Scape for up to 20 people!
Discover the secrets that a former textile worker left hidden in the museum and one of the reference museums in Catalonia.
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What makes Entrance to the Manresa Water and Textile Museum (MAT) a unique experience ?
The Manresa Water and Fabric Museum was opened in 1992 inside the city’s impressive water tanks, now emptied and restored. Since 2009 they have hosted two exhibitions that tell us, on the one hand, the importance of the arrival of water in the city thanks to the construction of the Manresa canal, an impressive 26-kilometre canal built in the 14th century and which continues to supply the territory today. day, and on the other, the evolution of the Catalan textile industry from the end of the Middle Ages to the present day, which has a set of unique machinery due to its variety and good state of conservation.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by TRCK – Commercial.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Madrid.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.