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Col·legi d’Arquitectes de Catalunya
Download date: 19/12/2024
The Catalan Architects’ Association has its headquarters in Plaça Nova, next to the cathedral. It is an organisation with eighty years of history behind it and boasts a membership of some ten thousand professionals.
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Cultural heritage
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- Accessibility
- Accessible for people with physical disabilities
A contemporary building in the Barri Gòtic
Based opposite the remains of the old Roman walls and surrounded by medieval buildings, the association’s headquarters stand out for their modern aesthetics and L-shape design.The building, comprising straight, sober lines, has a lower trapezoidal shaped body and an eight-storey tower. A highlight of the bottom section is a frieze by Picasso .
Serving Catalan architecture
The headquarters are a living body, continually abuzz with all types of architecture-related activities. Besides cultural and promotional events, the school offers legal support, assistance in entrepreneurship, consulting and information on issues related to the profession.It also provides training through the Escola Sert, which organises Master’s and postgraduate courses. Highlights include the photographic archive and research centre, comprising the archives, with resources from around 120 professional architects and the library, which contains 198,000 volumes.
Location and contact
Location and contact
Col·legi d’Arquitectes de Catalunya
- Address:
- Pl Nova, 5
- Districte:
- Ciutat Vella
- Neighborhood:
- el Barri Gòtic
- City:
- Barcelona
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- Phone number
- 933067841 (Citizen support)
- 933015000 (Switchboard)
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- Links
- Web: http://www.arquitectes.cat
- Email: coac@coac.cat
Timetable and prices
Timetable
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De dilluns a divendres | de 10:00 h a 14:00 h |
Events
Events
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Exposició "Hors d'oeuvres" (fora d’obres)
When: From 24/10/2024 to 02/02/2025
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