Barcelona - Landmarks, History, Gaudí

Classic Gothic Quarter stay set directly across from Barcelona Cathedral. Many rooms open to Plaça de la Seu with balcony views. Rooftop terrace for close shots of the spires.

Hillside park by Antoni Gaudí with mosaic terraces, stone viaducts, and storybook gatehouses. Artistic lines, palm shaped columns, and wide views over the city. UNESCO listed and full of color.

Former modernist hospital by Lluís Domènech i Montaner. Brick pavilions with tiled domes, stained glass and mosaics set in quiet gardens. Restored spaces, exhibitions and underground corridors connecting the buildings.

Gaudí masterpiece with flowing forms, vivid colors, and an immersive 10D visit. Rooftop chimneys and a polished route.

Gothic church relocated stone by stone to the Eixample, with a lovely cloister and tall bell tower. A calm pause in the city.

Former Banco Vitalicio building at the corner of Passeig de Gràcia and Gran Via. Stately facade and a classic clock tower.

Photomosaic mural by Joan Fontcuberta in Plaça d’Isidre Nonell. Thousands of small photos form a giant kiss.

Gothic cathedral dedicated to Saint Eulàlia with a quiet cloister, rooftop views, and a rich choir. Clear visitor routes with posted hours.

Grand waterfall fountain inside Parc de la Ciutadella with ornate sculptures and a dramatic cascade. Gaudí helped with the hydraulics early in his career.

Historic archive with its research headquarters on Carrer Almogàvers and ceremonial spaces at the Palau del Lloctinent by Plaça del Rei. Limited public hours.

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Arcaded square off La Rambla with palms, the Three Graces fountain, and Gaudí lamp posts. Restaurants fill the plaza.

Red brick arch from 1888 at the gateway to Ciutadella Park. Neo Mudéjar details and a wide promenade for photos and people watching.