Castelló d'Empúries (Spain)

MNACTEC- Ecomuseu Farinera de Castelló d'Empúries

A museum which encourages you to learn about the impressive flour production system, hydraulic energy and the mill’s Francis turbine, the importance of wheat and flour in making the bread that we eat, and how humans have transformed wheat over the 10,000 years we have eaten it. Mills, water, flour and bread.
Flavour machine

Access preferences

Accessibility statement (Accessibility)

The most recent accessibility statement was issued in 2024 by Tothomweb

Accessible entrance for wheelchairs (Accessible entrance for pushchairs and wheelchairs)

Access to the lobby is via a ramp. From there, access to the museum is provided by an interior ramp leading to the ground floor and an internal lift that connects to the first and second floors.

Audioguide (Acoustic Experiences)

They offer a free audioguide service for the museum’s permanent exhibition rooms in several languages: Catalan, French, English, and Spanish.

Baby changing spaces (Children friendly)

Ecomuseu Farinera has three accessible restrooms on the ground floor.
Baby changing facilities are available in the ground floor restrooms.

Circulation within the museum (Getting around inside the museum)

The museum has tactile paving to facilitate wayfinding.

Free entrance (General)

Children under 6 y.o.
Children 7-14 y.o. (registered in the municipality)
Unemployed persons and O.A.P. (registered in the municipality)
ICOM members
Accredited educational

Parking space for people with reduced mobility (Parking)

1 municipal parking space for people with reduced mobility (PRM) next to the main entrance (Sant Francesc, 5–7).
2 municipal 1 municipal parking space for people with reduced mobility (PRM) next to the main entrance (Sant Francesc, 5–7).

Contact info

MNACTEC- Ecomuseu Farinera de Castelló d'Empúries,
C/ Sant Francesc, 5-7,
17486 Castelló d'Empúries, Spain.
34 972 25 05 12
informacio@ecomuseu-farinera.org
https://www.ecomuseu-farinera.org/en