Barcelona

13 places · Spain

religious_site

Barcelona Cathedral

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The Gothic cathedral of Barcelona, with a cloister that houses a flock of white geese.

Sagrada Família

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Antoni Gaudí's unfinished basilica, with spectacular stained glass and towers still under construction.

Santa Maria del Mar

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A pure Catalan Gothic basilica in the Born district, with soaring columns and a plain, bright interior.

neighborhood

Barceloneta

neighborhood

The seafront district with the city beach, seafood restaurants and a long promenade.

Gothic Quarter

neighborhood

The medieval heart of Barcelona, a maze of narrow lanes, small squares and Roman remains.

landmark

Casa Batlló

landmark

A house on Passeig de Gràcia remodelled by Gaudí, with a bone-like facade and a scale-patterned roof.

Casa Milà (La Pedrera)

landmark

Gaudí's rippling stone apartment building, known for its rooftop chimneys.

Montjuïc

landmark

A hill above the port with gardens, a castle, the National Art Museum of Catalonia and views over the city.

Palau de la Música Catalana

landmark

A Modernista concert hall with a stained-glass ceiling, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

market

La Boqueria

market

The city's most famous food market, with stalls of fruit, ham, seafood and snacks.

street

La Rambla

street

The famous tree-lined pedestrian boulevard running from the Plaça de Catalunya to the port.

museum

Museu Picasso

museum

A museum in medieval palaces on Carrer de Montcada with a large collection of Picasso's early works.

park

Park Güell

park

Gaudí's hillside park with mosaic-covered benches, columns and views over the city.