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Situated at the intersection of Barcelona’s two boulevards – Passeig de Lluís Companys and Passeig de Sant Joan, Arc de Triomf is a gateway to Ciutadella Park, One of the iconic landmarks of the city, it is often compared to its sister arches in Paris, London, and Bucharest. Also known as the Arco de Triunfo, this Spanish triumphal arch was designed as the main gate of access for the Barcelona World Fair in 1888. Many art aficionados have studied the Arc de Triomf for its hidden structural symbolism. A gateway to 19th century Barcelona, it depicts the Catalan city welcoming the nations of the world. Atop the arch shields of 49 Spanish provinces are perched, heralding the coat of arms of the city of Barcelona.Your visit to the Arc de Triomf can be combined with a walk through the Ciutadella Park and Barcelona zoo. Right across the arch, you can see an impressive statue, honouring a former mayor of Barcelona Francesc de Paula Rius i Taulet. Read More

Barcelona Cathedral is a Gothic Cathedral and the seat of Barcelona's Archbishop. It is one of the largest churches in Catalonia and is the central point of the Gothic Quarter. Overshadowed by Sagrada Familia, the cathedral is a true piece of architecture. As one walks around the Cathedral, he can see some marvellous examples of Gothic architecture along with Roman Walls. The cathedral was constructed between the 13th and the 15th centuries. The roof of the cathedral is notable because of its gargoyles which showcases a wide range of animals. It is a hall church that is vaulted over five aisles, the outer two being divided into chapels. The Cathedral is dedicated to Eulalia of Barcelona. One may attend the masses at the church. Read More

Built-in Monderisme style, the Casa Amatller is a museum adjacent to Gaudi’s Casa Batlló. It was designed originally as a residence for chocolatier Antoni Amatller. The facade consists of elements such as glass, photography, and chocolate. It makes up one-third of Barcelona’s lionised Illa de la Discòrdia, the Block of Discord.The Casa Amatller was designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch. It was declared an artistic and historical monument in 1976. Now only the ground floor is open to visitors since it is the only part of the house which has still preserved the intricately designed stained glass windows of the Modernista era.Incorporating Germanic elements, this neo-Gothic mansion sports some of the most detailed sculpture compositions on its archways. Some guided tours allow you access to Antoni Amatller’s bedroom. An art lover’s paradise, the monument has several priceless pieces adorning its walls. Read More

Casa Batllo is another masterpiece by architect Gaudi and is located at Passeig de Gracia. It is a wonderful facade that leaves a long-lasting impression on visitors because of its beautiful interiors. The house is a museum now and a must-see attraction. It is often ignored by many people as it is located on the same street as the La Pedrera, yet the building has so much more to it. It is a stunning creation and every bit of the architecture is awe inspiring. It was also designed by Gaudi for a wealthy aristocrat in Barcelona. The lower levels were meant for the owner, while the upper ones were made for renting. Read More

Casa Mila is a popular work by Gaudi. It is located at No 92 Passeig de Gracia at the junction point with Carrer Provenca and is characterized by a rustic stone facade. It has a marvelous terrace with warrior-shaped chimneys. The term Pedrera refers to Quarry and it is another masterpiece by Antoni Gaudi. It was a fashionable home that was designed for the wealthy Mila family. It was initially constructed to house apartments and homes, but now it has been transformed as a museum. It is illuminated at night which makes it look beautiful. Read More

The Mirador de Colom is a 60-metre-high monument in Barcelona dedicated to Italian explorer Christopher Columbus for his voyage to America. Located at the end of Barcelona's Rambla, the monument is said to stand on the site where he first landed after returning from the ‘New World.’ The statue of Christopher Columbus is shown to be holding out nautical charts and supposedly pointing towards Mallorca. It was built for the 1888 Barcelona Universal Exposition and stands till date, now a major tourist attraction of the Catalan capital. It was constructed by architect Gaietà Buigas i Monravà with the bronze statue being sculpted by Rafael Atché. The statue is made from bronze with the pillars and base representing prominent Catalan personalities. Read More

The Gaudi House Museum was once home to Antoni Gaudi, a pioneer in Catalan architecture. The current Museum preserves his aura along with the objects and furniture he used. It is located within Park Guell and showcases a personal aspect of the artist's life. The Spanish architect and artist resided here during the early 1900s. The Museum offers a guided tour around his abode which is a popular favourite of all the history buffs and art enthusiasts. Open all year round, the Gaudi House Museum is a must-visit to see the lifestyle of the man behind some of the most remembered monuments of Barcelona city. The rose-tinted walls of the Gaudi House is a popular sight in Barcelona city. The Gaudi House Museum was built by Park Guell, honouring the late artist, and was designed by Berenguer who was a close friend of Gaudi. The House has provided immense insight to the public on Gaudi’s inspirations and way of life. Its main features include the mansion like vicinity, a recreation of his original room, his furniture and objects preserved, along with a display of his notable paintings. The Gaudi House Museum is a great day-time excursion to experience the artistic past of the country’s most remembered architect. Read More

Located between Barcelona and Costa Brava, Girona is a little town in Catalonia's heart. A distraction from the coast, Girona makes for a day’s trip from Barcelona. This city is rife with culture and vivid nightlife and can be visited anytime throughout the year. With its charming medieval lanes and museums, Girona is a wonderful place to visit for the curious. It manages to combine old Roman charm through its incredible architecture with the modern life that Barcelona is known for. Girona is known to have withstood multiple battles, with its buildings that reflect Gothic architecture.Take a day out from your vacation in Spain to explore the winding, cobbled paths of this city. The old town stands on the hills of Capuchin while the newer additions are towards the West. Girona has a humid subtropical climate, making it ideal to host tourists all year round.The centre of Costa Brava, Girona is a gem of a city. Its rich history meshed with modern boutiques and restaurants makes it an ideal place to spend the day. This quaint city is best navigated on foot or by a two-wheeler. You can stopover at Girona on your way to Garrotxa, another Catalan gem. Read More

The Gothic Quarter is the centre of Barcelona's old town, stretching from La Rambla to Via Laietana. The Gothic square has various peaceful squares where you can eat, shop, relax, and enjoy the surroundings. It is full of small vendors, flower shops, bars and restaurants. The place is known as Gothic Quarter as it used to be a Roman village and still has some remnants of the past. The major attraction here is the Barcelona Cathedral. There is a large array of restaurants and bars where you can experience the local cuisines. Shopping is also pretty common in Gothic Quarter. Read More

Las Ramblas, situated in the central part of the city, is the liveliest pedestrian walkway in Barcelona. It is also a major destination for shopping in Barcelona, and numerous performers can be founded on this street lined with trees. Vibrant and lively, Las Ramblas is always full of activities and attractions and it is a boulevard that cuts right through the heart of the city. It is approximately 1.2 km long and can be divided into two areas. seedy and non seedy. The boulevard is mostly meant for the pedestrians and there are only two narrow one way traffic lanes on either side. The major attractions around Las Ramblas include Christopher Columbus monument, Modernist Boqueria Market and the Erotica Museum. Read More