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Barcelona Travel Guide

Sagrada Familia

Basilica de la Sagrada Familia is a church devoted to the Holy Family. One of Antoni Gaudi’s most famous works.

Explore the city’s most famous street, La Rambla

Easily the most famous street in Barcelona, this 1.2km boulevard starts at Plaça de Catalunya and ends at the statue of Christopher Columbus down by the port.

Pablo Picasso Museum

To see the artist’s formative work and examine how his style quickly evolved, especially between 1890 and 1904. You’ll find everything from his sketches as a young student to rough landscapes to his early forays into cubism.

Park Guell

Another big-hitting Gaudí attraction, Park Güell is a glorious colourfully-tiled park with sculptures, gardens, the lot.

Casa Battlo

One of two Gaudí wonders, originally built to house apartments, on Passeig de Gràcia in the city centre.

Gothic Quarter

The Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter) is part of Barcelona’s Old City, along with the Born, the Raval and Barceloneta.

Tibidabo

For exceptional views. Climb up to Tibidabo mountain. Take the funicular to enjoy the full experience.

"The World Begins With Every Kiss" Mural

This romantically named mural near the Catedral de Barcelona was only meant to be a temporary exhibition. It was unveiled in 2014 for the 300th anniversary of September 11, 1714, a day known as Catalonia Day.

Camp Nou

For football lovers and FCB fans, you can visit the FC Barcelona Camp Nou stadium to see the dressing rooms, trophies, and all the parts of the stadium.

Parc de Montjuïc & Magic Fountain

The Montjuïc is the most famous mountain of the city with dozens of sights, including Palau Nacional, Foundation Joan Miró, Poble Espanyol, the Olympic Stadium, the cable car, and the magical fountain 'Font Magica' with its fountain show of water and light.

Parc de la Ciutadella

Next to the El Born district, in the center of Barcelona, is the beautiful city park of the World Exhibition of 1888. In the Ciutadella Park you will find tourist attractions like the Font de Cascada (photo), the Barcelona Zoo, the Castell dels Tres Dragons and via a beautiful boulevard you reach the Arc de Triomphe, the old entrance gate to the park.

Passeig de Gràcia

Paseo de Gracia is a major street in Barcelona that's home to extensive shopping opportunities as well as some of the more impressive architectural achievements in town. Whether you're looking for a hotel, a place to shop, or a place to live, you can expect everything to be on the more luxurious side of the spectrum.

Plaça d'Espanya

Plaça d'Espanya is one of Barcelona's most important squares, built on the occasion of the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition, held at the foot of Montjuïc, in the Sants-Montjuïc district.

Barceloneta Beach

From dawn to dusk, the beach of La Barceloneta is the liveliest of all of Barcelona. La Barceloneta has many small bars or clubs where one can have dinner or a drink until late at night.