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This Friday, May 1st, the MNAT sites will be closed for the May Day holiday, as per its regular schedule. The closure will affect Tinglado 4, the Roman Villa of Els Munts, and the Roman Complex of Centcelles. However, the following monuments managed by the MNAT with free access will remain open throughout the day:  El Mèdol Quarry (outer perimeter), the Tower of the Scipios, and the Arch of Berà.Tinglado…

Due to the windy episode that is taking place this Saturday, February 14, the MNAT centers (Tinglado 4, Roman Villa of Els Munts and Roman complex of Centcelles) will remain closed throughout the day.It is expected that all centers will be able to reopen normally tomorrow, Sunday, February 15, at their usual hours, as well as the resumption of scheduled activities. We apologize for the inconvenience.

All MNAT sites will remain closed tomorrow, Thursday, February 12 due to the alert for extreme wind risk throughout Catalonia. Specifically, the closure will affect the TARRACO/MNAT exhibition at Tinglado 4 in Tarragona, the Roman Villa of dels Munts in Altafulla and the Roman Complex of Centcelles in Constantí.Given the weather forecast, Civil Protection has recommended reducing mobility and avoiding…

We remind you that this Thursday, May 1st, the following sites of the MNAT will remain closed on the occasion of the May 1st holiday, as established by their schedule: Tinglado 4, Roman Villa of Els Munts and Roman Complex of Centcelles.All three spaces will reopen to the public, during the usual hours, on Friday, May 2nd.

The MNAT sites are extending their opening hours to make it easier for you to discover our heritage during Easter. Take note of the opening hours of each of our centres:Tinglado 4 The TARRACO/MNAT exhibition will have special opening hours during Easter, from 9:30 am to 8:30 pm continuously on weekdays and Saturday 19 April. On Good Friday (18 April) and Sunday 20 April, Tinglado 4 will open from 10…

From Tuesday 11 March, the interpretation centre of the Roman Villa of Els Munts will reopen once the improvement works have been completed. Therefore, from tomorrow the usual itinerary will be restored, with the reopening of the exhibition area located on the upper floor.Visitors will be able to visit the exhibition on the history of the villa again and observe the model of the site before the start…

The interpretation center of the Roman Villa of Els Munts will remain temporarily closed due to technical improvement work. As a result, the tour will be affected: Visitors will be able to continue accessing the reception and services located on the ground floor of the building, but will not be able to enter the exhibition area on the upper floor. The tour, therefore, is limited to visiting the site…

The visit to the  Necropolis of Tarraco will be affected this Tuesday, July 16 due to the work that is being carried out in the space, within the comprehensive rehabilitation project.Throughout the day on Tuesday, visitors will only be able to access the interpretation and exhibition center "The World of Death", while access to the exterior site will be temporarily restricted.Admission to the Tarraco…

The program Estiueja al MNAT proposes from the 15th of July to the 15th of September around thirty activities at the different MNAT centers. The iniciative combines again the heritage with the most educative and ludic proposals that allow the public to get closer to the History of Tarraco from a different perspective. As a main novelty, the program incorporates a cycle of monologues and dialogues…

The Monumental complex of Centcelles will once again hold this summer a new edition of the Cycle of Concerts at Centcelles, which will bring various quality musical proposals during all of July. This Thursday 13th of June, the Associació dels Amics de la Música de Constantí with the collaboration of the Ajuntament de Constantí, Repsol and the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona (MNAT),…

On the weekend of June 15 and 16 the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona (MNAT) joins the European Archaeological Days (JEA) with a series of free activities. These days, which are held in the 46 member countries of the Council of Europe, aim to familiarize the European public with archaeology and its challenges. On the occasion of this celebration, the different areas of the MNAT will hold…

The exhibition "Mn. Serra i Vilaró (1879 - 1969). 50 anys del llegat d’un pioner" continues its tour of Catalonia five years after its opening in Tarragona in 2019. This exhibition, promoted to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the death of the archaeologist and ecclesiastic Joan Serra i Vilaró, was inaugurated on June 3rd at the Arxiu Comarcal del Berguedà, in Berga, coinciding with the International…

The archaeological works prior to the full rehabilitation of the Early-Christian Necropolis of Tarragona have begun. Since last May 30th, an archaeological campaign is being carried out to collect the necessary information for the drafting of the executive rehabilitation project, financed by the Ministry of Culture, within the framework of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan with the European…

The National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona (MNAT) and the local radio station Constantí Ràdio have promoted the recording and dissemination of the podcast "Centcelles, objectiu aigua", dedicated to the educational and participative project  "Centcelles, el nostre objectiu".This new iniciative consist on five chapters that will be spread through the platform of Constantí Ràdio, and will allow…

This Tuesday 7th of May the museums of Tarragona have presented a program expected for the International Museum Day, which will be on Saturday 18th of May, and this year coincides also with the celebration of the Night of the Museums. For the tenth consecutive year, the cultural institutions of the city have united to promote a joint itinerary between different museums and cultural centers, the "Journey…

We remind you that this 1st of May, the venues from the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona (MNAT) will remain closed to the public on the occasion of the festivity of the 1st of May. The closing will affect the TARRACO/MNAT exhibition in Tinglado 4 of Tarragona, the Early Christian Nechropolis of Tarragona, the Roman Vila of Els Munts in Altafulla and the Monumental Complex of Centcelles…

The MNAT recieved on Thursday 25th of March was visited by a delegation of representatives of the Cultural Heritage Preservation and Management Policy Division of the Government of South Korea. The objective of the group was to learn more about the conservation and management system of the historical sites, as well as the ongoing renovation projects. The visit was part of a tour within different areas…

The National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona (MNAT) is once again participating in Tarraco Viva with over twenty activities included in the program of the 26th edition of the Roman festival of Tarragona. The proposals include a new recreational format designed for both families and adults, as well as historical reconstruction, dramatized visits and itineraries to the different areas of the MNAT.The Nostrum…

The Monumental Complex of Centcelles, in Constantí, will be the next scenario on april 20th, of a new open rehersal of the historical reconstruction group Septimani Seniores. From 11:30 AM to 13:00 PM, the members of this group specialized on the late-Roman era will settle at the exterior of the monument to perform the different practices of the military training. During this new collaboration, the…

The National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona (MNAT), the Institut Superior de Ciències Religioses Sant Fructuós (ISCR-INSAF) and the Ateneu Universitari Sant Pacià (AUSP) presented last thursday 4th of April the publication that compiles the records of the Congress El monument tardoromà de Centcelles: Dades, context, propostes. The book, that is included in the collection Studia Archaeologiae…

Do you want to enjoy Easter to explore the history of Tarraco and discover all the areas of the MNAT? Our centers and sites adapt their schedules this week with some changes compared to the usual ones:Tinglado 4 The TARRACO/MNAT exhibition will be open during special Easter Week opening hours, from 9:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. non-stop on weekdays and Saturday, March the 30th. On Friday, the 29th and Sunday…

Reading Club Llegim el Patrimoni says goodbye to its latest edition this week with a session of debate in the Tinglado 4 about the work read this month: the novel Lavínia by Ursula K. Le Guin. This shared iniciative between the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona (MNAT), the public library of Tarragona and the ONCE Catalunya has had a good reception in this first trimester of 2024 with about…

The National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona (MNAT) collaborates in the first call for the Centcelles Artistic Heritage Painting Award, promoted by the City Council of Constantí and addressed to paintings inspired in some element of the Monumental Complex of Centcelles. The call for proposals is sponsored by Repsol and has the advise of Escola d'Art i Disseny of the Diputació de Tarragona. The…

From March 8th to 31st, the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona (MNAT) offers visitors a new autonomous and interactive itinerary on the occasion of the celebration of International Women's Day. The proposal, under the title " Voices of Women", allows to go through the exhibition TARRACO/MNAT, in Tinglado 4, discovering the stories in feminine that are hidden among its collection and returning…