Fundació Antoni Tàpies is a museum and cultural center located in the city of Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain). It is mainly dedicated to the life and work of the Catalan painter Antoni Tàpies  (1923-2012). Originally opened under the name of Fundació Antoni…

Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) has a large number of museums covering different areas and eras. There are 92 objects in total, including museums and collections. The National Art Museum of Catalonia has a renowned collection of Romanesque art, while the Barcelona…

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Most famous monuments in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Antoni Gaudí i Cornet monument. Antoni Gaudí was a Catalan architect and designer, known as the greatest exponent of Catalan Modernism. It was designed by Joaquim Camps i Giralt in 2000. It is located…

The complex of parks and gardens in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) covers an area of ​​2 784 hectares. They are managed by the Municipal Institute for Parks and Gardens of Barcelona, ​​a dependent body of the Barcelona City Council. Since the 19th century,…

Michelin’s best 70 restaurants in Barcelona (Spain, Catalonia) by type of cuisine (alphabet order)   Asian cuisine Dos Palillos, Elisabets 9, Barcelona 08001, 45 – 110 EUR • Asian cuisine (one star)   American cuisine Hoja Santa, Avenida Mistral 54, Barcelona…

There are two main areas for shopping in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain): Passeig de Gràcia and Portal del Angel. Both start at the famous Plaça Catalunya. Portal del Angel is the place for cheap shopping in Barcelona. This 250-meter shopping street runs down…

Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) has a long tradition as the seat of institutions dedicated to the performing arts, such as the Gran Teatre del Liceu or the Palau de la Música, two institutions of an associative nature, created by citizens. Recently, large centers…

In Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain), ​​you can see Gaudí’s best works at Casa Mila and Casa Batlló, visit the Picasso Museum, have fun with the kids on the Golondrinas pleasure boats and Barcelona Zoo, or discover the wonders of the National Art Museum of Catalonia.…

The Barcelona Transport System – as it is known in Catalan, officially called Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona abbreviated as TMB – is a commercial brand and management unit under which three municipal public transport companies operate in the city of…

Barcelona is the most populous city in Catalonia. It is the main urban core of the metropolitan region of Barcelona with a population of 4,774,561.

Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) has a typical Mediterranean climate, however, there are many nuances that distinguish it from the neighboring Catalan seaside cities. Firstly, this is due to its location on the line of the prevailing streams of westerly winds…

The Arc de Triomf is a memorial arch in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It was designed by the architect Josep Vilaseca i Casanovas as the main entrance to the 1888 Barcelona Universal Exhibition. The sculptural decoration was the work of Josep Reynés, Josep…

The Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia (Catalan: Catedral de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia), also known as Barcelona Cathedral, is the Gothic cathedral and seat of the Archbishop in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The cathedral was constructed from…

The Bellesguard Tower (Torre Bellesguard) in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain), also known as Casa Figueres, was built by Antoni Gaudí between 1900 and 1909, using rectilinear forms rarely seen in his other work. His inspiration was the medieval castle of Martin…

Casa Golferichs, popularly known as El Xalet, is a modernist building located on the corner of Carrer de Viladomat and Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain), ​​listed as a cultural asset of local interest. It currently houses a civic…

The Lleó Morera house is a modernist building designed by the architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, located at Passeig de Gracia, 35 in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain). The project was commissioned in 1902 by Francisca Morera to renovate the old Casa Rocamora…

Casa Amatller is a building in the Modernisme style at Passeig de Gracia in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, designed by renowned Catalan architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch. Along with Casa Batlló and Casa Lleó Morera, it makes up the three most important buildings…