Guided visit to the altar of the Congregation of Dolors of Badalona, in the church of Santa Maria. Led by Joan Rosàs. Free activity with prior registration on this page. Meeting point: in front of the church of Santa Maria of Badalona. An activity organized to mark the exhibition Joan Amigó i Barriga (1875-1958). Modernist […]
From the Museum we join once again this European initiative that aims to bring to all audiences the contributions of archaeology to the knowledge of past societies and our present closer. We propose that you join us on a guided tour, led by the Museum's archaeologists, of the exhibition Activisme cultural a Badalona. Centenari de […]
From the Museum we join once again this European initiative that aims to bring to all audiences the contributions of archaeology to the knowledge of past societies and our present closer. We propose that you join us on a guided tour, led by the Museum's archaeologists, of the exhibition Activisme cultural a Badalona. Centenari de […]
Guided visit that will bring us to discover Can Miravitges, a farmhouse of medieval origin, very reformed in the 17th and 18th centuries. We will visit the cellar and the house and we'll get to know how were the transformations of the Catalan countryside and how life was for farmers. We will also introduce you […]
Guided visit that will bring us to discover Can Miravitges, a farmhouse of medieval origin, very reformed in the 17th and 18th centuries. We will visit the cellar and the house and we'll get to know how were the transformations of the Catalan countryside and how life was for farmers. We will also introduce you […]
Within the framework of the collaboration established with the Fundació Catalunya-Amèrica Sant Jeroni de la Murtra (Badalona), the Badalona Museum will host the talk X’baatun: pre-Hispanic Mayan city between lagoons and cenotes, which will be given by Dr. Joan Garcia Targa. Since 2022, the Fundació Catalunya-Amèrica, based in the Badalona monastery, has been one of […]
Commented itinerary through the most emblematic buildings of the architect Joan Amigó Barriga that are preserved in our city. The activity will be led by the art historian and former director of the Museum, Margarida Abras. Free activity with prior registration on this page. Meeting point: Museum of Badalona. An activity organized to mark the […]
Tardes americanes invites us to take a sound and emotional journey through Latin America and through an infinity of timeless, sensitive and humane stories, which despite the geographical distance, become close and felt thanks to the power of music. The sound of Zambas from the Argentine northwest, of Buenos Aires tangos, of waltzes and zamacuecas […]
Tardes americanes invites us to take a sound and emotional journey through Latin America and through an infinity of timeless, sensitive and humane stories, which despite the geographical distance, become close and felt thanks to the power of music. The sound of Zambas from the Argentine northwest, of Buenos Aires tangos, of waltzes and zamacuecas […]
Tardes americanes invites us to take a sound and emotional journey through Latin America and through an infinity of timeless, sensitive and humane stories, which despite the geographical distance, become close and felt thanks to the power of music. The sound of Zambas from the Argentine northwest, of Buenos Aires tangos, of waltzes and zamacuecas […]
Guided tour in the two musealize patrician houses of the Roman city of Baetulo, the House of the Dolphins and the House of the Ivy, which allows you to discover how the city’s elites lived at the end of the 1st century BC, enriched by the production and wine marketing. The House of the Dolphins […]
Proposal that arrives with a group of friends enthusiastic of music Bluegrass and Old Time American. The band is made up of usual instruments in a classic Bluegrass combo and includes a wide repertoire of instrumental and sung themes. With its fresh and entrusted Sound Newgrass Republic will fill the factory courtyard with standards of […]
Proposal that arrives with a group of friends enthusiastic of music Bluegrass and Old Time American. The band is made up of usual instruments in a classic Bluegrass combo and includes a wide repertoire of instrumental and sung themes. With its fresh and entrusted Sound Newgrass Republic will fill the factory courtyard with standards of […]
Proposal that arrives with a group of friends enthusiastic of music Bluegrass and Old Time American. The band is made up of usual instruments in a classic Bluegrass combo and includes a wide repertoire of instrumental and sung themes. With its fresh and entrusted Sound Newgrass Republic will fill the factory courtyard with standards of […]
Presentation of the book Joan Amigó i Barriga. Arquitecte modernista de Badalona, by its author, art historian Anna Hernández. The publication, which completes the exhibition of the same title that can be seen at the Museum until September 21, has been published by the Museum on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Amigó's birth. […]
Fusion Code is a jazz-fusion band with a vibrant live show that combines rhythms of Latin jazz, funk and modern fusion, offering a repertoire that alternates own compositions with versions of great artists such as Chick Corea, Yellowjacket, Dave Weckl, Marcus Miller, Tania Maria or Spyro Gyra. An eclectic mix, energetic and full of groove […]
Fusion Code is a jazz-fusion band with a vibrant live show that combines rhythms of Latin jazz, funk and modern fusion, offering a repertoire that alternates own compositions with versions of great artists such as Chick Corea, Yellowjacket, Dave Weckl, Marcus Miller, Tania Maria or Spyro Gyra. An eclectic mix, energetic and full of groove […]
Fusion Code is a jazz-fusion band with a vibrant live show that combines rhythms of Latin jazz, funk and modern fusion, offering a repertoire that alternates own compositions with versions of great artists such as Chick Corea, Yellowjacket, Dave Weckl, Marcus Miller, Tania Maria or Spyro Gyra. An eclectic mix, energetic and full of groove […]
Guided tour in the two musealize patrician houses of the Roman city of Baetulo, the House of the Dolphins and the House of the Ivy, which allows you to discover how the city’s elites lived at the end of the 1st century BC, enriched by the production and wine marketing. The House of the Dolphins […]
Opening of the exhibition De l'Ateneu al Velòdrom. 100 anys de l'arribada del bàsquet a Badalona. On Sunday 1 March 1925, exactly one hundred years ago, the first documented basketball match was played in our city. On the occasion of the centenary of that first match, the Museum of Badalona, together with the Centre for […]
On Sunday 1 March 1925, exactly one hundred years ago, the first documented basketball match was played in our city. On the occasion of the centenary of that first match, the Museum of Badalona, together with the Centre for Historical Studies of Badalona (CEHB), is preparing an exhibition about the evolution of this sport that […]
Guided tour in the two musealize patrician houses of the Roman city of Baetulo, the House of the Dolphins and the House of the Ivy, which allows you to discover how the city’s elites lived at the end of the 1st century BC, enriched by the production and wine marketing. The House of the Dolphins […]
On the occasion of the celebration of the European Heritage Days, we invite you to a guided visit to one of the most important covered archaeological surfaces from the Roman period in the country: the Baths and Decumanus area of the Museum of Badalona. The visit allows you to discover the 3,400 m2 of remains […]
On the occasion of the celebration of the European Heritage Days, we invite you to a guided visit to one of the most important covered archaeological surfaces from the Roman period in the country: the Baths and Decumanus area of the Museum of Badalona. The visit allows you to discover the 3,400 m2 of remains […]
We will discover this magnificent work of the Catalan Gothic in which the cloister of the 15th century stands out, with the capitals and vault keys richly sculpted with portraits of illustrious people who contributed to the prosperity of the monastery. The refectory and the remains of the church are also visited. Meeting place: door […]
Open doors to the Roman city of Baetulo: Roman baths-Decumanus space, House of the Dolphins and House of the Ivy. The Museum collaborates in the 48 H OPEN HOUSE BARCELONA festival, the annual event for lovers of architecture and heritage, with free and unguided visits to different museum spaces in the Roman city of Baetulo. […]
Open doors to the Roman city of Baetulo: Roman baths-Decumanus space, House of the Dolphins and House of the Ivy. The Museum collaborates in the 48 H OPEN HOUSE BARCELONA festival, the annual event for lovers of architecture and heritage, with free and unguided visits to different museum spaces in the Roman city of Baetulo. […]
Guided tour of the exhibition De l'Ateneu al Velòdrom. 100 anys de l'arribada del bàsquet a Badalona, de la mà d'en Josep Solà-Niubó, author of the research and the texts for the exhibition and member of the Centre d'Estudis Històrics de Badalona. Free activity with prior registration on this page
Open doors to the Roman city of Baetulo: Roman baths-Decumanus space, House of the Dolphins and House of the Ivy. The Museum collaborates in the 48 H OPEN HOUSE BARCELONA festival, the annual event for lovers of architecture and heritage, with free and unguided visits to different museum spaces in the Roman city of […]
Guided tour in the two musealize patrician houses of the Roman city of Baetulo, the House of the Dolphins and the House of the Ivy, which allows you to discover how the city’s elites lived at the end of the 1st century BC, enriched by the production and wine marketing. The House of the Dolphins […]
The territory of Badalona was populated by the Iberians long before the arrival of the Romans. The privileged space where this village of the 4th century BC is located, will allow us, in addition to enjoying fantastic panoramic views, to introduce us to several aspects of the Iberian culture: defensive needs, the construction system, the […]
Marble coverings in sectilia, incrostrazioni and simple applicatos became one of the most sophisticated forms of architectural decoration during the Roman Empire, especially in spaces of public and private representation. This technique, based on the composition of marble pieces carved into geometric and/or figurative shapes, not only responded to aesthetic criteria, but was also a […]
Autumn brings to the Museum a new cycle of lectures around archaeology in Badalona. During four Tuesdays we will go over some of the most prominent interventions that have recently taken place in our city and learn about the data and information they have provided about the history of ancient Baetulo. The conferences will take […]
Gerard Sala Rosselló (Tona, 1942 – Badalona, 2024), who died just a year ago, was a multifaceted artist who stood out above all in the field of painting, although in his work there are pieces close to sculpture and also sculptures. In addition, he also cultivated poetry. Part of the so-called Generation of 66, he […]
Gerard Sala Rosselló (Tona, 1942 – Badalona, 2024), who died just a year ago, was a multifaceted artist who stood out above all in the field of painting, although in his work there are pieces close to sculpture and sculptures properly. In addition, he also cultivated poetry. Part of the so-called Generation of 66, he […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
In 2024, during the foundation works of a new building on Fortuny Street in the Sant Crist de Can Cabanyes neighborhood, a cavity appeared that turned out to be an air raid shelter from the Civil War that belonged to a family or group of neighbors in the neighborhood. The promoters of the work, INCASOL, […]
Guided visit that will bring us to discover Can Miravitges, a farmhouse of medieval origin, very reformed in the 17th and 18th centuries. We will visit the cellar and the house and we'll get to know how were the transformations of the Catalan countryside and how life was for farmers. We will also introduce you […]
Guided visit that will bring us to discover Can Miravitges, a farmhouse of medieval origin, very reformed in the 17th and 18th centuries. We will visit the cellar and the house and we'll get to know how were the transformations of the Catalan countryside and how life was for farmers. We will also introduce you […]
Guided visit that will bring us to discover Can Miravitges, a farmhouse of medieval origin, very reformed in the 17th and 18th centuries. We will visit the cellar and the house and we'll get to know how were the transformations of the Catalan countryside and how life was for farmers. We will also introduce you […]
Soon it will be 100 years since the first excavation in Badalona motivated by the discovery of a Roman house during some works on Lladó Street. Since then, archeology and urban planning in the city have changed a lot, however, the desire for knowledge and protection of the Badalonian heritage have been maintained and for […]
Gerard Sala Rosselló (Tona, 1942 – Badalona, 2024), who died just a year ago, was a multifaceted artist who stood out above all in the field of painting, although in his work there are pieces close to sculpture and also sculptures. In addition, he also cultivated poetry. Part of the so-called Generation of 66, he […]
Guided tour in the two musealize patrician houses of the Roman city of Baetulo, the House of the Dolphins and the House of the Ivy, which allows you to discover how the city’s elites lived at the end of the 1st century BC, enriched by the production and wine marketing. The House of the Dolphins […]
Traditional Christmas concert at the Decumanus of the Badalona Museum by the Badalona Conservatory Youth Choir, accompanied on the piano by Joan Miquel Hernández, string quintet and conducted by Paloma Báscones. This year they will offer us a repertoire with classic works by Mendelssohn and traditional Christmas carols from here and there. Come and share […]
Traditional Christmas concert at the Decumanus of the Badalona Museum by the Badalona Conservatory Youth Choir, accompanied on the piano by Joan Miquel Hernández, string quintet and conducted by Paloma Báscones. This year they will offer us a repertoire with classic works by Mendelssohn and traditional Christmas carols from here and there. Come and share […]
Round table on the figure of the artist Gerard Sala i Rosselló, with the participation of Francesc Artigau, painter; Lluís Bassat, art collector; and Rosa Maria Malet, art historian. Moderator: Margarida Abras, art historian. Activity organized on the occasion of the exhibition Gerard Sala. Anthologies that can be seen at the Museum until Sunday, February […]
We will discover this magnificent work of the Catalan Gothic in which the cloister of the 15th century stands out, with the capitals and vault keys richly sculpted with portraits of illustrious people who contributed to the prosperity of the monastery. The refectory and the remains of the church are also visited. Meeting place: door […]
At Christmas 1977, the Amics de Badalona organization published a carol that, without knowing it, was the first of a tradition that has been repeated annually. And that's fifty years ago! These carols have always tried to make Badalona's heritage known and to make it appreciated and, at the same time, to denounce the attacks […]
At Christmas 1977, the Amics de Badalona organization published a carol that, without knowing it, was the first of a tradition that has been repeated annually. And that's fifty years ago! These carols have always tried to make Badalona's heritage known and to make it appreciated and, at the same time, to denounce the attacks […]
The Museum presents a new musical proposal for the upcoming Christmas celebrations. It is The Gospel Viu Choir, a professional gospel choir with a long history linked to black spiritual music and genres such as soul, blues or jazz that has established itself as a great reference in Catalonia. The group, a regular on stages […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
Lecture: Amics de Badalona, 50 years at the service of historical heritage. The lecture, which will coincide with the exhibition dedicated to the fiftieth anniversary of the Amics de Badalona association, will be given by historian Joan Rosàs. Free admission.
Presentation of the book Baetulo: marques i terrisseries d'àmfores. The volume is part of the Corpus international des timbres amphoriques collection; 37, edited by Cèsar Carreras, Montserrat Comas and Josep Guitart and published by the Institut d’Estudis Catalans with the collaboration of the Institut d’Arqueologia Clàssica (ICAC) and the Museu de Badalona. Baetulo: marques i […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
Lecture: Badalona in the democratic transition. Amics de Badalona Foundation The lecture, which will coincide with the exhibition dedicated to the fiftieth anniversary of the Amics de Badalona association, will be given by historian Joan Villarroya. Free admission.
Gerard Sala Rosselló (Tona, 1942 – Badalona, 2024), who died just a year ago, was a multifaceted artist who stood out above all in the field of painting, although in his work there are pieces close to sculpture and also sculptures. In addition, he also cultivated poetry. Part of the so-called Generation of 66, he […]
Guided tour in the two musealize patrician houses of the Roman city of Baetulo, the House of the Dolphins and the House of the Ivy, which allows you to discover how the city’s elites lived at the end of the 1st century BC, enriched by the production and wine marketing. The House of the Dolphins […]
We will discover this magnificent work of the Catalan Gothic in which the cloister of the 15th century stands out, with the capitals and vault keys richly sculpted with portraits of illustrious people who contributed to the prosperity of the monastery. The refectory and the remains of the church are also visited. Meeting place: door […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
Guided visit that will bring us to discover Can Miravitges, a farmhouse of medieval origin, very reformed in the 17th and 18th centuries. We will visit the cellar and the house and we'll get to know how were the transformations of the Catalan countryside and how life was for farmers. We will also introduce you […]
The territory of Badalona was populated by the Iberians long before the arrival of the Romans. The privileged space where this village of the 4th century BC is located, will allow us, in addition to enjoying fantastic panoramic views, to introduce us to several aspects of the Iberian culture: defensive needs, the construction system, the […]
Guided visit that will bring us to discover Can Miravitges, a farmhouse of medieval origin, very reformed in the 17th and 18th centuries. We will visit the cellar and the house and we'll get to know how were the transformations of the Catalan countryside and how life was for farmers. We will also introduce you […]
Presentation of the photography book Badalona 1975-2025. Mig segle de llum i memòria, which brings together one hundred and seventy-five photographs by Martín Gallego and twenty-three texts by different authors and authors of the city. A journey into the memory of fifty years of passion for photography that includes this photographer's particular vision, not only […]
Guided tour in the two musealize patrician houses of the Roman city of Baetulo, the House of the Dolphins and the House of the Ivy, which allows you to discover how the city’s elites lived at the end of the 1st century BC, enriched by the production and wine marketing. The House of the Dolphins […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
Lecture The navy in medieval Catalonia based on documentary, archaeological and iconographic sources by Dr. Marcel Pujol i Hamelink, professor of Archaeology at the Escola Superior de Conservació i Restauració de Béns Culturals de Catalunya. The conference will discuss the medieval Catalan navy (8th-15th centuries), explaining the three basic functions of the boats (fishing, trade […]
Conference The Trades of the Sea and Shipbuilding in the Middle Ages by Jan Jordán Clariana, Merchant Navy Officer and Advisor on big sailboats. We will discover how ships were built in the Middle Ages and all the trades and craftsmen that were necessary during the process. We will also take a look at the […]
Guided visit that will bring us to discover Can Miravitges, a farmhouse of medieval origin, very reformed in the 17th and 18th centuries. We will visit the cellar and the house and we'll get to know how were the transformations of the Catalan countryside and how life was for farmers. We will also introduce you […]
Guided visit that will bring us to discover Can Miravitges, a farmhouse of medieval origin, very reformed in the 17th and 18th centuries. We will visit the cellar and the house and we'll get to know how were the transformations of the Catalan countryside and how life was for farmers. We will also introduce you […]
Lecture: Compasses, dividers and navigation charts: the orientation of ships in the Mediterranean in the late Middle Ages. By Ramon J. Pujades i Bataller, head of the Department of Collections, Heritage and Research of the Barcelona History Museum. Medieval navigation took a very important leap from the 11th century. First, the spread of the compass […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
The visit to this factory, founded by the brothers Josep and Vicenç Bosch in 1868, allows us to know the production process that is followed to obtain the Anís del Mono for more than 150 years, and that has turned the brand into one of most popular and appreciated in the world. The modernist-style distillation […]
Lecture: ¡Estamos aquí mira y escucha! Mujeres y niños esclavos en las fuentes de la Roma antigua. By Dra. Carla Rubiales Cancela, professor at the University of Oviedo. Even today, when we think of ancient Rome, we tend to focus our attention on those who have been considered the “great protagonists of History”, generally men […]
Baetulo is not enough for Quintus Licinius and He aspires to reach Tarraco and perhaps also Rome. That is why he has decided to buy a slave who will give him status in a society where appearance is everything. Decimus, a slave trader, will offer him the best servants in the Empire: the servus ad […]
Gladiators were the fighters of public games in Rome. These events, which were originally private offerings in honor of a deceased on the day of his funeral, ended up becoming massive spectacles that enjoyed great popularity among the Romans. In this show, we will know what life was like for these fighters and we will […]
The Roman armies built camps comparable to the cities even if only to spend a night there, the castra. The urban planning of these establishments, which could accommodate entire legions, would cause some camps, especially on border lands, to become cities. Those in charge of building them chose the perfect place, built the main roads […]
Myths and legends are like tales heard close to the fire, they captivate all listeners from the first sentence. In Roman times the feats of divinities and mortals served to entertain but also to transmit culture and customs. Thus, while our particular paedagogus tells us stories from many years ago, we will learn about the […]
Quintus Licinius is a thirteen-year-old boy who leads a good life. What he likes most is to play wrestle with Abiner who, although he is a slave of his family, is his best friend. But now he will see how some changes affect his life: his father has granted Apollonius, his teacher, freedom. By Magister […]
Gladiators were the fighters of public games in Rome. These events, which were originally private offerings in honor of a deceased on the day of his funeral, ended up becoming massive spectacles that enjoyed great popularity among the Romans. In this show, we will know what life was like for these fighters and we will […]
The Roman armies built camps comparable to the cities even if only to spend a night there, the castra. The urban planning of these establishments, which could accommodate entire legions, would cause some camps, especially on border lands, to become cities. Those in charge of building them chose the perfect place, built the main roads […]
Myths and legends are like tales heard close to the fire, they captivate all listeners from the first sentence. In Roman times the feats of divinities and mortals served to entertain but also to transmit culture and customs. Thus, while our particular paedagogus tells us stories from many years ago, we will learn about the […]
Quintus Licinius is a thirteen-year-old boy who leads a good life. What he likes most is to play wrestle with Abiner who, although he is a slave of his family, is his best friend. But now he will see how some changes affect his life: his father has granted Apollonius, his teacher, freedom. By Magister […]
Lecture: Vulnerable Bodies of Antiquity. A Look from Osteoarchaeology. By Núria Armentano, PhD in Biological Anthropology, and technician at the Museum of Archaeology of Catalonia. We explore the vulnerability of individuals in contexts of slavery and inequality in antiquity, based on skeletal evidence. Through the analysis of skeletons, we can examine indicators of health, physical […]
