Did you know that the chocolate sculpting can be a highly creative art form? The Chocolate Museum in Barcelona is famous because of his great sculptures and scenes made in chocolate. It also has a great history. We can learn there about the origins, the manufacturing of chocolate from the cocoa been to the entire industry.
This museum is one of the smallest museum in Barcelona and it is situated in the middle of the metropolis. The smell of chocolate, which tickles our senses is all over the place. It is the perfect place for children.
We can learn there how chocolate was brought from South America to Europe. First the cocoa was not a very popular drink. It wasn’t sweet enough. With the addition of sugar it’s reputation began to increase.
Nowadays it has a great influence on art, sculpures and paintings of great importance are created or imitated. The museum offers a section with audio-video presentation of the history of choclate and it’s development, but the tourists can also see the great manufacturing process of chocolate.
The Chocolate Museum in Barcelona also offers exhibitions of chocolate miniatures of the city, events, tours or workshops, but of cours tourists can buy all kind of chocolate variations or taste different sweets.
A.V.
artline.ro editor
