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Montserrat’s Museum pays tribute to the painter Josep Niebla through a retrospective exhibition, showing the main episodes of his artistic work. Sala Daura houses an exhibition entitled Explore and Vindicate. Niebla’s painting (29th September 2017 to 2nd April 2018), thatemphasizes the series he considers especially attractive, such as those dedicated to architecture or what he calls Plastical-political Alphabet, the handled newspapers, the seas and Africa. This project, curated by reviewer an...

Due to the general strike of October 3, the establishments of the Sanctuary of Montserrat will offer minimum services. For inquiries, please call +34 93 877 77 77.

            F. Abat and Montserrat Community want to express our rejection and consternation about the terrorist attack on Wednesday 18 of August in La Rambla (Barcelona) and another try to sow the terror in Cambrils. Our prayers and our solidarity are with the victims and their families. We will continue defending a democratic society where the respect to the life and the freedom of all of us are the bases for a fraternal and peaceful coexistence. August 2017.

  This school year the Escolania returns to the United States after having performed there already in 2014, and for the first time, with performances on both coasts. The concerts will occur in the states of New York, New Jersey, Washington DC, and California. The origin of this spectacular tour is the invitation to take part in the festival commemorating the 100th anniversary of President Kennedy’s birth. Here are the planned events for each day of the tour:   Wednesday 28th of...

The First Mystery of Glory of Montserrat’s Monumental Rosary, designed at the beginning of the 20th century by Antoni Gaudí, has finally recovered its initial design after the restoration works. The promoters of this work: Montserrat’s Abbey, Diputació de Tarragona (Council of Tarragona), the Direcció General del Patrimoni Cultural (General Management of the Cultural Heritage) and Institut Català del Sòl – INCASÒL (Catalan Institute of...

Enkaoua, settled in Barcelona since 2004, presents a compendium of the decade lived in Catalonia, after spending 20 years in Israel. The fifty works on exhibit show a variety of motives and pretexts, mainly portraits, still natures and landscapes. Enkaoua obtains a great expressive efficiency of his works, up to the point that we can affirm that the artist is revitalising these genres. Some portraits of laying bodies unfold before us like an authentic landscape, and some still natures almost h...