- Barcelona
Start time: 10:30
Duration: 1h
Max group size: 10
Live guide: Catalan, English, Spanish
Join a knowledgeable guide for a tour of Casa Rocamora and learn about Manuel Rocamora Vidal. See his collection of over 4000 pieces including ancient clothing, Alcora ceramics, drawings, sculptures, and more.
Born in Barcelona in 1892, artist and art lover Manuel started collecting ancient clothing at a young age. During your tour, you'll learn how and why he gathered more than 4000 pieces, which in 1969 became the contents of the Textile and Costume Museum of Barcelona's Rocamora Collection.
You'll tour the Elizabethan mansion Manuel acquired in the 1930s, and see Alcora ceramics, detailed paintings, drawings, and sculptures from the 19th and 20th centuries.