Casa de la Seda

History

The Casa de la Seda is a magnificent place to hold events in the center of Barcelona.
With more than 300 years behind, both the exterior and the interior of the house boast elegance and solemnity up to the historic splendor and social representation guilt members reached during the eighteenth century, its most brilliant period.

Weddings and events

The elegant rooms at The Silk House are a perfect place to celebrate any institutional event. In addition to its exceptional architectural beauty, it offers all services needed for organizing events such as corporate meetings, showrooms, fashion shows, shootings, press conferences, presentation, cocktails, galas, inaugurations, receptions and weddings. Moreover, the team is always available to advise you about anything you may need to make your event a success.

The noble floor of The House of Silk has many pieces of fine woodwork, silk-lined walls and other decorative elements topping the style, luxury and distinction that characterize them. A lot of meetings took place in the House of Silk and really important commercial and political decisions were made. In the eighteenth century Barcelona veil weavers were sometimes mingled with the managing board of the guilds due to their relevance in several aspects of the society. Their influence reached the religious life, as they own the Easter Passage (18th century) from the Holy Thorn Mystery, chairing the guild hall which is certainly the most spectacular room of the house.

Like the eighteenth century, Christ in the presidential office or the bookcase decorated with floral and religious paintings by the guild of the Masters of Veils from 1683.

The valuable archive of the library shall be equally mentioned. Its content preserves the guild history, undoubtedly part of the history of the city of Barcelona. There are more than three thousand documents from 1533 until today and a photographic archive with eighty-five thousand albums and photographs capturing the events organized at the Art of Silk Association since the early 20th century.

Details

Price:
Whole day (9:00-0:00): from 2500€ to 2900€
Morning (9:00-16:00): from 1110€ to 1280€
Evening (16:00-0:00): from 1460 to 1680€

How to arrive

Sant Pere Més Alt, 1, Principal
(Corner with Via Laietana)
08003 Barcelona