Temporary Exhibitions

Santa Caterina and the Mercadal.

We'll be reviving in a highly didactic way an overview of daily life in the Mercadal neighbourhood.

View of Girona according to a 19th century drawing [ ENLARGE PICTURE ]

22 JUNE 2006 – 03 SEPTEMBER 2006   (Sala d'exposicions)

The excavations of the urban surroundings of the former Santa Caterina's Hospital afford an extraordinary opportunity to trace the urban evolution and the daily life of the city, from the medieval period down to the present day. The results of the latest archaeological digs will help to place the planning evolution of the sector and its role over the course of history within context.

Curators: Josep Maria Nolla, Lluís Palahí and David Vivó. Heritage Institute of the UdG (IPAC).

Organised by: Girona City Council.

With the collaboration of: Delegació Territorial del Govern a Girona. Generalitat de Catalunya. and CAM. Caja de Ahorros del Mediteráneo.

Entry free of charge.

For more information check the location map and the opening schedules.