Fishing Museum

The Fishing Museum is a museum opened in 2002 and committed to the understanding and dissemination of fishing and the maritime background of the Costa Brava. It's positioned inside the vicinity of the fishing port of Palamos, inside the vintage port warehouse called "Tinglado". The everlasting exhibition explains the records, the cutting-edge affairs and the future of Costa Brava fishing in terms of sustainability. The Fishing Museum is a municipal facility controlled by the Fundacio Promediterrania The starting place of the Fishing Museum starts in 1920, while the Cau de LA Costa Brava was created in an effort to set up a brand new museum.

In 1994, the City Council of Palamos signed an agreement with the University of Girona, which allowed to create a subject of take a look at and investigation to create the museum undertaking. As a end result of this collaboration, the challenge was redefined to show it into a thematic museum committed to the fishing in the Costa Brava. In 1999, the task for the Inventory of Maritime and Fishing Heritage of the Costa Brava commenced, as part of the Ethnological Heritage Inventory of Catalonia. Another purpose within the development of the venture changed into the thought to change the headquarters to at least one positioned in the fishing port, a whole lot greater related to the subject. In 1999 Ports of the Generalitat de Catalunya ceded the 'Tinglado' constructing in which these days is located the Fishing Museum.