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Due to the new health measures decreed by the governament of la Generalitat we must stop this service.

From now on, the castle reopen in the city after the temporary closure due to the Covid-19 health crisis. With a new schedule and special price (50% reduction on the general admission) we welcome you again and we do so with all the measures and health guarantees to be able to enjoy the castle safely and satisfactorily.

Montjuïc Castle begins its Summer timetable on March 1st with the following opening hours: from Monday to Sunday from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. This timetable will be valid until November 1st.

The graffiti in the dungeons can now be watched on the Castle's website

Montjuïc Castle begins its Summer timetable on March 1st with the following opening hours: from Monday to Sunday from 10 a.m. until 8 p.m. This timetable will be valid until November 1st.

Montjuïc Castle is going to hold an open day to celebrate the Mercè Festival on 24th September. Entrance to the castle premises will be free of charge all day. The guided tour will be available to discover spaces that are usually closed to the public: the dungeons, the watchtower and the cistern (price of the guided tour: € 5)

Next Thursday, March 15th, the dungeons of the Castle are going to be opened to the public again. The restoration carried out at the site has revealed hundreds of graffiti made by the prisoners who have stayed at the dungeons over the years. Calendars, drawings, proclamations and all kinds of writings have come to light and will be on show when visiting this area. The dungeons can only be accessed with a guided tour, available at 11am from Monday to Sunday and also at 4pm on weekends and holidays at a price of €5 (price of the guided tour, entry not included).

On February 27, the Castle received the visit of the media, guided by the Memory Program Commissioner, the Director of History, Memory and Heritage and two archaeologists. The media visited the new reception area of the castle and discovered the graffiti from the dungeons. During the visit was announced that the dungeons will be opened to the public only with guided tours, starting from March 15th.

To celebrate Santa Eulàlia’s Day, patroness of Barcelona, the Castle will be holding an open day. The entrance to the site will be free of charge all day. People attending the Castle will be able to visit the Visitor Center of Montjuïc, the temporary exhibition "Nazis and fascists, the symbolic occupation of the city 1939-1945" "and the artistic intervention" WELCOME "by Ciprian Homorodean.