Colònia Güell
Catalan entrepreneur Eusebi Güell launched the construction of the Colonia Güell in 1890 on his country estate Can Soler de la Torre, in the region of Baix Llobregat, about 20km from Barcelona.
Things to Do
Get inspiration for fun and interesting things to do in Barcelona – from wine tasting to sailing to a myriad of cultural attractions.
Collserola Hike from Vallvidrera to La Floresta
This hike covers part of the Camí Romeu to Montserrat on the GR 96 trail through Collserola.
To get to Vallvidrera, take the S1/S2 commuter train at Plaça de Catalunya to Peu de Funicular station.
Gabriel Casas Exhibition at Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya
Gabriel Casas is an important photographer of interwar period. Along with Antoni Arissa he was a Catalan pioneer of the New Vision movement which started in Germany.
Jardí Botànic de Barcelona
Established in 1999, the Botanical garden of Barcelona is located at the top of Montjuïc, near the stadiums used in the 1992 Summer Olympics. The garden features plants and trees from places with Mediterranean climates including Australia, Chile, California, South Africa, the Canary Islands, and the western and eastern Mediterranean. For hours and entry details … Read more
