Each site was chosen for their outstanding architectural value. Seven of the nine are the works of the legendary Antoni Gaudí, and the other two from his contemporary Lluís Domènech i Montaner.
Construction on Guadi’s masterpiece the Sagrada Familia began in 1882. Over a hundred years later, the massive church is still being built.
There are two official languages in the city: Catalan and Spanish. Many of Barcelona's residents consider themselves fully bilingual.
The beaches in Barcelona are man-made rather than natural, having been designed 30 years ago when the city was hosting the 1992 Olympic Games.
Architect, Ildefons Cerdà proposed to build the district as a strict grid pattern of equally sized blocks in the 1850s and 1860s. The idea was to expand the city beyond its old walls and accommodate its growing population.
One of the most-pictured places in Europe, Park Güell is an enormous garden with stunning and distinct architectural elements designed by the renowned Catalan architect, Antoni Gaudí.
Also designed by Gaudí, this unique architecture is the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world.
This ride makes its way up to the top of the hill where the Montjuïc castle is with panoramic views of the city and mountains beyond.
Home to FC Barcelona, it is the stadium with the largest capacity in Europe, and the fifth largest football stadium in the world.
A lively and iconic street in the heart of Barcelona, which is home to numerous attractions and restaurants.
Feast on authentic Barcelona food. The city has access to some of the freshest produce from land and sea.
Traditional Tapas:
Fun & Funky:
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