Salvador Dali was born in Figueres, which is town in Catalonia north from Barcelona. He lived also in Barcelona, but his heart was always in his hometown, so the museum of Dali was founded in Figueres. The building of the museum was a theater, which was bombed during second world war and it stayed quite long time in really bad condition. Dali held his first exhibition in that theater, so it was beloved place for him. Dali himself opened his museum in 1974, because he had a big collection which he wanted to share with everyone.
Now the most important Dali works are there. Museum collection is not consisting only with paintings but sculptures, 3-dimensional collages, mechanical devices, strange rooms and other things from Dali's imagination as well. There is also Dali's art collection from other artists like El Greco, Marcel Duchamp and Antoni Pitxot, who became a director of the museum after Dali's death. There are sometimes small Dali exhibitions in Barcelona as well.
Barcelona football club has been founded in 1899 and since then club has been really successful and now it is one of the best known football clubs in the world. The history of the club is interesting and colorful. In 1984 owners of the club decided to open a museum which is dedicated to the Barcelona organization, also to basketball, hockey and handball teams.
The Archaeological Museum of Catalonia (Museu d’Arqueologia de Catalunya, MAC) is a museum aims at preserve, research and diffuse archaeological remains which illustrate historical evolution from prehistory to the Middle Age. There are different museums like that in Catalonia but the one of Barcelona is focused on the evolution that shapes the present territory of Catalonia from the first men up to the beginning of the middle age. You need at least 1h30 to discover all the collections of the museum and after you can visit the exhibitions of the museum.
The Wax Museum of Barcelona is a small museum housed in a neo-classical style building close to Las Ramblas. Since its opening in 1973 you can visit an impressive building from the 19th century as well as wax figures. Some of the most popular wax figures are Lady Diana, Cleopatra, Dali, Prinz Charles or Mother Teresa. The building is more like a palace and has been built in 1874 by the Catalan architect Elies Rogent. 
