BSC-CNS hosts MareNostrum, the most powerful supercomputer in Spain. There are two options for visiting the supercomputer: face-to-face or virtually.
FACE-TO-FACE VISITS
The face-to-face visits are made from Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., by appointment and last 30-60 minutes.
Plan your visit to MareNostrum
Face-to-face visits for High School groups:
For secondary and baccalaureate groups, teachers have complementary information here:
Additional information for students groups (Spanish)
Visits for groups from 3rd to 6th grade are arranged through visitesprimaria [at] bsc [dot] es and you can find more information here.
The visit has been modified in accordance with the regulations and internal prevention protocols of COVID-19 and until further notice:
- Groups can be a maximum of ten people
- Visitors must come with a mask and respect the rules on safety distance in force throughout the tour
- At the beginning of the visit, visitors will be asked to wash their hands with hydroalcoholic gel that BSC will make available to them
- Visitors will refrain from coming if they have symptoms of COVID-19 or have been in contact with people with the disease for the past 14 days
VIRTUAL VISITS
Virtual tours allow you to see the MareNostrum supercomputer from anywhere and discover every corner of MareNostrum 4.
You will be able to access the glass urn where the supercomputer is located, walk through its corridors and even have a 360º view of the facilities that are underground and that are essential for MareNostrum to function.
Discovering the MareNostrum supercomputer and the chapel that houses it is now easier.
Virtual tour