Coin machines in Barcelona

A pressed coin is probably the cheapest souvenir of a day out: insert a coin, turn the crank, done. In Barcelona there are 8 locations for it with 18 known designs. You will mostly find them in these corners: Kirche / Dom / Wallfahrtsort, Shopping / Souvenir / Laden. Well-known spots are Souvenirladen "Sagrada Familia", Turística (2025), Turística (2026-1). Almost everywhere you pay with coins – €1 or €2 per pressing. Of the 8 machines, 2 are currently reported as broken; the remaining 6 were working at the last report.

8locations
18known designs
6currently working
2types of places

Good to know

What to bring along

Bring cash

The machines take coins, usually €1 or €2 per pressing.

One machine accepts cards

Newer machines also accept contactless payment.

Bring a 5-cent coin

You insert the coin into the machine and it gets pressed there.

Payment and blank details aren’t available for every machine yet – additions from the community are welcome.

Orientation

Where are the machines?

Kirche / Dom / Wallfahrtsort2 Shopping / Souvenir / Laden2

Map

All locations at a glance

8 locations

All locations in Barcelona

Designs

What you can press here

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