All historic houses to visit in Gerona

Step into the past at 5 historic houses in Gerona. These preserved homes offer a glimpse into the lives of notable figures and everyday people from different eras.

Are you interested in exploring historic homes? Here are the must-see historic houses in Gerona:

  1. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia1

    Archaeology Museum of Catalonia

     Gerona
    The Archaeology Museum of Catalonia in Gerona is housed in the historic monastery of San Pedro de Galligans. Established in 1857, the museum continues to operate from this location, offering visitors a unique blend of history and culture. The museum's setting in a former monastery adds a layer of historical significance to the artifacts on display.
  2. Girona History Museum2

    Girona History Museum

     Gerona
    The Girona City History Museum is situated in the heart of the Old Town of Girona. This unique location was once the convent of the Capuchin friars of Saint Anthony in the 18th century. The building still retains some fascinating remnants from that era, such as the cemetery, cloister, and cistern, adding to the historical charm of the museum.
  3. Girona Art Museum3

    Girona Art Museum

     Gerona
    The Girona Art Museum, a public institution, was established in 1976. This was achieved by merging the collections of the provincial fine arts museum with those of the Girona Diocesan Museum. This merger resulted in a rich and diverse collection of artworks and artifacts, making the museum a significant cultural institution in the region.
  4. Antic Hospital de Santa Caterina4

    Antic Hospital de Santa Caterina

     Gerona
    The Antic Hospital de Santa Caterina is a significant historical site in Gerona, Spain. Constructed in the 17th century, it was originally built to cater to the city's population's needs. Since 2010, it has been serving as the headquarters of the Generalitat de Catalunya in the region. The hospital's functions were transferred to a new building in the neighboring town of Salt in 2009.
  5. CaixaForum Girona5

    CaixaForum Girona

     Gerona
    CaixaForum Girona is a hub for a wide array of exhibitions and cultural and educational activities, catering to a diverse audience. The forum is part of a network of CaixaForum centers spread across various locations in Spain, including Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Zaragoza, Palma, Lérida, Tarragona, València, and Macaya.