Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. The city combines modern and historic architecture in a unique way.
The modernist movement of which Gaudí was the most prominent exponent left its mark on the city with magnificent buildings like the Sagrada Familia, Casa Milà and Casa Batlló.
Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe. The city combines modern and historic architecture in a unique way.
The modernist movement of which Gaudí was the most prominent exponent left its mark on the city with magnificent buildings like the Sagrada Familia, Casa Milà and Casa Batlló.
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Sagrada FamíliaTemple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família
The Sagrada Família, Antoni Gaudí’s unfinished masterpiece, is one of Barcelona’s most popular tourist attractions. Construction…
Parc GüellGüell Park
Parc Güell is one of the world’s most intriguing parks. The park’s colorful main staircase and…
Casa BatllóBatlló House
The colorful Casa Batlló, a remodeled nineteenth century building, is one of Gaudí’s many masterpieces in…
Casa MilàLa Pedrera
Casa Milà, commonly known as La Pedrera is the largest civil building designed by Antoni Gaudí….
RamblaLes Rambles
The Rambla is the most famous street in Barcelona. The wide boulevard connects the Plaça de…
Arenas de BarcelonaLes Arenes
The Arenas de Barcelona is a former bullring turned commercial complex near the Plaça d’Espanya. From…
Plaça de CatalunyaCatalonia Square
The Plaça de Catalunya, a large plaza surrounded by monumental buildings, is Barcelona’s busiest square. It…
Columbus MonumentMonument a Colom
The Christopher Columbus Monument was built in 1888 in honor of the renowned explorer and discoverer…
La Seu CathedralCatedral de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulalia
In the center of the Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter), the heart of Barcelona, is the city’s…
Parc de la CiutadellaCitadel Park
The Parc de la Ciutadella is Barcelona’s most central park. The park includes a zoo, a…
Arc de TriomfArch of Triumph
The Arc de Triomf is a triumphal arch built with colorful brickwork in Mudéjar style. The…
Plaça d’EspanyaSpain Square
The Plaça d’Espanya is a busy square located at the foot of the Montjuïc Hill. The…
Montjuïc
The Montjuïc is a hill located near the center of Barcelona. It features a large number…
National PalacePalau Nacional
The Palau Nacional (National Palace) is an imposing building that was erected on the occasion of…
Gothic QuarterBarri Gòtic
The Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter) is one of three neighborhoods in the Ciutat Vella, Barcelona’s Old…
Magic FountainFont Màgica
The Font Màgica or Magic fountain is a large and spectacularly colorful fountain that was built…
Museu Nacional d’Art de CatalunyaMNAC / National Art Museum of Catalonia
The MNAC, the National Art Museum of Catalonia, is Barcelona’s most important museum with art collections…
Tibidabo
Tibidabo is a mountain just northwest of Barcelona, crowned with the Church of the Sacred Heart….