⭐ LEONARDO VERSUS MICHELANGELO. THE IMMERSIVE CHALLENGE. The two greatest artists in history meet again—500 years later—in a one-of-a-kind, large-scale immersive experience. Explore endless possibilities in a spectacular journey featuring IDEAL’s iconic immersive room spanning over 2,000 m², a 360º virtual reality film, and a metaverse-based VR experience. So, which artist will you choose? Come and find out!
🎁 Treat your loved ones to the gift of art, emotion, and culture! Choose the “Gift Ticket” option to surprise someone special, or enjoy it yourself whenever it suits you best. It’s valid throughout the entire exhibition, just show up with your ticket. Check the opening hours on the calendar before you come.
Highlights
🧠 Explore 8 themed rooms that push the boundaries of immersive technology, with a fresh take on gamification
🖼️ Step into an immersive space where you can cast your physical vote for your favorite artist
🕶️ Experience virtual reality in two formats: a 360º film and a cutting-edge metaverse environment
🎁 Gift memories to someone special! Purchase a gift card for LEONARDO VERSUS MICHELANGELO here
General Information
📅 Date: Select your preferred date when booking tickets
📍 Location: IDEAL Barcelona – C/ del Doctor Trueta, 196-198
👤 Age requirement: Suitable for all ages
- Ages 0–3: Free admission
- Ages 4–12: Children's ticket (must be accompanied)
- Ages 12 and up: General admission
🔎 The metaverse VR experience is recommended for ages 6 and up
♿ Accessibility: The venue is fully accessible to individuals with reduced mobility
❓ For more information, please refer to the FAQs
Description
LEONARDO VERSUS MICHELANGELO is more than just an experience—it’s an immersive challenge. This large-format exhibition invites you to take a stand between two of the most iconic artists in history. Journey through 8 thematic rooms and more than 2,000 m² of exhibition space, transporting you into the heart of the Italian Renaissance. Discover the parallel lives and fierce rivalry of Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo Buonarroti. Painting or sculpture? Intellect or passion? In this IDEAL BARCELONA production, YOU are the protagonist. Through a 1,000+ m² immersive room, 360º virtual reality, and a stunning metaverse experience, you’ll explore their works and worldviews—and decide who inspires you most.
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Ideal Barcelona
IDEAL Barcelona is a cultural center in Poblenou dedicated to immersive digital art, featuring 360º exhibitions, virtual reality, and interactive experiences in an old cinema from 1917.
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