Antoni Gaudí Biography
Antoni Gaudí i Cornet (25 June 1852 – 10 June 1926) was a visionary Catalan architect, celebrated as the foremost exponent of Catalan Modernisme and one of the most influential figures in the history of architecture.
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ANTONI BERNAD. Nord/Sud/Est/Oest
From 10 May to 26 August 2018 Palau Robert is holding a retrospective exhibition of the work of Catalan fashion and portrait photographer Antoni Bernad, who has been active for over 50 years and has been published worldwide.
La Mussara and Avencs de La Febró
La Mussara, an abandoned mountain village in Tarragona’s Prades range, is shrouded in legend and mystery. Nearby, the Avencs de La Febró reveals a striking forest chasm with towering cliffs and lush greenery, perfect for an adventurous escape.
Cal Trapella – Cuina de Mercat
Launched in early 2019, Cal Trapella offers modern Catalan cuisine using fresh local products. Alex, the chef, sources quality ingredients daily from nearby markets. The restaurant has an interior patio and is decorated in the style of a traditional Catalan farmhouse. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten free options are available on the menu.
Barcelona Aquarium
Almost three quarters of our planet is covered with water. The Barcelona aquarium allows us to explore this important but little known world. The exhibition area consists of 66 aquariums, 11,000 specimens, 450 different species and 6 million liters of water.
Las Cuevas de Can Riera
The caves of Can Riera are situated close to the town of Torrelles de Llobregat, 17km from Barcelona (roughly a half hour drive). Over time, wind and rain created the attractive shapes on the sandstone walls of these caves, which resemble Antelope Canyon in Arizona.