La Model (Barcelona)

Barcelona Men's Penitentiary Center
Alternative namesLa Modelo, La Model
General information
LocationBarcelona
AddressCarrer d'Entença, 155
Design and construction
Architect(s)Josep Domènech i Estapà, Salvador Vinyals i Sabaté

The Barcelona Men's Penitentiary Center, more widely known as la Model or la Modelo, is a former penitentiary center located in Barcelona, that was used as a prison until 2017. It currently serves as a memorial space, open to the public for visits.

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