The modernist architect Puig i Cadafalch built the Casa Ametller between 1898 and 1900. Together with the Lleó Morera House and the Batlló House, it belongs to what has been called... [ more ]
The cathedral archdeacon's residence was built on the ancient Roman walls of the city, in the 16th century, on top of some 12th century remains. The cloister-like Renaissance patio... [ more ]
Running from Carrer Ferran to Carrer Ample, Carrer d'Avinyó is a typical central street, with lots of places to drink and eat that are almost always full of young people. One inter... [ more ]
Barcelona is perhaps the most cosmopolitan, fashionable and dynamic city of Spain, competing with Madrid in terms of cultural activities, commerce and sports, with a splendid gastr... [ more ]
The Moll de Barcelona is located in front of the old shipyard, in a section of the port featuring the Customs building, built in 1895, in the Modernist style. This is also the dock... [ more ]
The old fishermen' quarter is by the beach, to the south of the zoo and on the other side of the old France Station; it was built in the mid-1600s with straight, narrow streets and... [ more ]
Antoni Gaudí worked on Casa Batlló between 1904 and 1906 and showed here his fascination with the combination of ornamental and structural, form and contents. The undulating façade... [ more ]
Combining almost every architectural style of the last thousand years, the Palau Episcopal of Barcelona was originally built on top of the Roman walls, and the towers can still be ... [ more ]
Casa Bloc was designed by the Catalan architect Josep Lluis Sert, from Vic, which has the reputation of being the most Catalan of all towns and is known as «La Ciutat dels Angels» ... [ more ]
For some time, the Tramvia Blau was out of service, but in 1990 it was completely renovated and it started out again on its traditional route through the upper areas of Barcelona; ... [ more ]
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