{"id":85558,"date":"2017-05-06T21:21:42","date_gmt":"2017-05-06T19:21:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=85558"},"modified":"2017-04-24T21:22:49","modified_gmt":"2017-04-24T19:22:49","slug":"cccb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/cccb\/","title":{"rendered":"CCCB: Centre de Cultura Contempor\u00e0nia de Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cccb.org\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong>CCCB<\/strong> <\/a>or\u00a0<strong>Barcelona&#8217;s Center of Contemporary Culture<\/strong> is an urban cultural arts center located in the neighborhood of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/raval\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">El Raval<\/a>. The center was created in the end of the 1980s, as part of a project of much needed rehabilitation that the neighborhood was going through.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Today,\u00a0<strong>CCCB<\/strong> is one of the most relevant cultural spaces in the city, which aims to promote knowledge, generate discussion, establish bridges between sciences and humanities, develop projects, stimulate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/creativity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">innovation and creativity<\/a>, and to contribute to the renewal of ideas.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/cccb\/#CCCBs_spaces\" title=\"CCCB&#8217;s spaces\">CCCB&#8217;s spaces<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/cccb\/#CCCBs_exhibits\" title=\"CCCB&#8217;s exhibits\">CCCB&#8217;s exhibits<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/cccb\/#What_are_the_prices_for_visiting_CCCB\" title=\"What are the prices for visiting CCCB?\">What are the prices for visiting CCCB?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/cccb\/#What_are_CCCBs_working_hours\" title=\"What are CCCB&#8217;s working hours?\">What are CCCB&#8217;s working hours?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/cccb\/#How_to_get_to_CCCB\" title=\"How to get to CCCB\">How to get to CCCB<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CCCBs_spaces\"><\/span>CCCB&#8217;s spaces<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_85566\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85566\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-85566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Drap_Art_2013_al_CCCB-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-85566\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Kippleboy via Wikimedia Commons<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong>CCCB<\/strong> is divided into 13 different spaces, each used for a variety of activities and events. The center&#8217;s hall is often used for concerts, lectures, debates and festivals. The archive over 10,000 multimedia references that can be accessed by visitors. The center also has exhibition halls, auditorium and lecture rooms whose programming changes periodically. There are also a bar\/restaurant,\u00a0<strong>La Coromines<\/strong>, and a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/bookstores-ciutat-vella\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">book shop<\/a> on the premise.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/macba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MACBA &#8211; Barcelona&#8217;s Museum of Contemporary Art<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CCCBs_exhibits\"><\/span>CCCB&#8217;s exhibits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong>CCCB<\/strong> is most famous for its ever-changing exhibits. Some of the most famous ones the center has held in the recent past have been the\u00a0<strong> World Press Photo<\/strong> exhibit, <strong>HUMAN+,<\/strong> which dealt with technology and its relationship with humanity, and\u00a0<strong>Making Africa<\/strong>, which showcased the world of over one hundred African artists.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_the_prices_for_visiting_CCCB\"><\/span>What are the prices for visiting CCCB?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <strong>price of admission at\u00a0CCCB<\/strong> depends on the number of exhibits you want to visit. If you choose to visit only one of the current exhibits, your ticket will cost 6\u20ac. If you choose to see both the exhibits, your ticket will cost 8\u20ac. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/seniors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Senior citizens<\/a>, students under 25 years old, Youth Card holders, groups of at least 15 people, and card-carrying\u00a0families pay a reduced price of 4\u20ac for one exhibit\u00a0or 6\u20ac for two.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There is also the opportunity to visit\u00a0<strong>CCCB<\/strong> for free, each Sunday from 3 pm to 8 pm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/art-galleries-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Great art galleries in and around Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_CCCBs_working_hours\"><\/span>What are CCCB&#8217;s working hours?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_85560\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-85560\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-85560\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/imatgessantaanna-300x189.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"189\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-85560\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by imatgessantaanna via Visualhunt<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong> CCCB\u00a0<\/strong>is open from Tuesday to Sunday from 11 am to 8 pm. The center is closed on Mondays, except on bank holidays.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_to_CCCB\"><\/span>How to get to CCCB<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong>CCCB<\/strong> is well located, within the heart of the city, which makes it easily accessible either by car, by foot or using public transportation. If you choose the latter, you can take a variety of <strong>buses<\/strong> that stop at Universitat or Pla\u00e7a Catalunya. If you prefer to take the <strong>subway,<\/strong> you can use the yellow line, exiting at Urquinaona, or almost any of the other lines (red, purple, green, brown), which stop at Pla\u00e7a Catalunya.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Looking for an apartment in the city? 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