Night of Museums 2010
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Night of swords
Date: Saturday 15 May of 2010
Place: The verger or courtyard garden of the Museu Frederic Marès
Timetable: Three demonstrations; 8:30 pm, 10:30 pm and 12 midnight
Organised: Institut de Cultura de Barcelona
To celebrate the Museum's recent acquisition of the Frederic Marès weapons collection from the Montjuïc Military Museum, a selection of cold steel exhibits will be displayed alongside a historical fencing exhibition by the Catalan Historical Fencing Association.