Barcelona Architecture

Palau de la Música Catalana – a palace indeed

Palau de la Música Catalana – a palace indeed

Palau de la Musica is a palace for music, an architectural “garden” filled with flowers, trees and nature. Discover its rich history, cultural importance, the reasons behind such a building and find out why visiting this unique and magnificent building is a must do when in Barcelona.

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The Sagrada Famìlia: Gaudí’s last work

The Sagrada Famìlia: Gaudí’s last work

The Sagrada Familia is the emblem of Barcelona and arguably Gaudí’s most breathtaking creation. Under construction for more than 120 years, it attracts almost 3 million visitors a year and no trip to the Catalonian capital is complete without seeing it for yourself. Read on for more about what you can expect to see.

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We’ve tried: Poble Espanyol – the whole of Spain in Barcelona

We’ve tried: Poble Espanyol – the whole of Spain in Barcelona

If you want to discover the traditional Spanish villages without going out of Barcelona, Poble Espanyol is the ideal place! This village is a synthesis of the architecture of various regions of Spain…

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Santa María del Mar – the cathedral of the sea

Santa María del Mar – the cathedral of the sea

The history of Santa Maria del Mar, also known as the Cathedral by the sea, and what it has represented for the city over the years.

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The Modernista Trail, An Itinerary Covering the Monuments of Modernisme in Barcelona

The Modernista Trail, An Itinerary Covering the Monuments of Modernisme in Barcelona

The Modernist Trail offers you an itinerary, allowing you to witness the master works of Modernist architecture which make up the splendour of Barcelona. If you wish to know more about this route, this article is for you…

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Toyo Ito – New Architectural Genius at Work in Barcelona

Toyo Ito – New Architectural Genius at Work in Barcelona

Toyo Ito, the new Gaudí builds three masterpieces and like many of the great minds of architecture, he decided to leave his mark in Barcelona. Throughout his brilliant career he has carried out important and innovative projects such as the Sendai Mediatech…

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