Protecting Industrial Heritage

Mediterranean Coast Tour of Spain ~ Barcelona (Region) The industrialization process of the 19th century had a profound impact on Catalonia. This is the central focus of the museum located in Terrassa. Through a series of permanent exhibitions, dramatized tours, and demonstrations, this cultural space showcases the changes and advancements brought about by the Industrial Revolution, such as the development of factories and transportation, the textile industry, and mining. Themes like industrial architecture, science, technology, and energy also have a significant presence in this venue. MNACTEC leads a network of approximately 30 related museums spread across various towns in Catalonia, all dedicated to the preservation of Catalonia's industrial heritage.