Antoni Gaudí in Barcelona: the 10 Major Works
Many people have heard of Gaudí’s major works, such as the Sagrada Família and Casa Milà. Other equally interesting Gaudí’ architecture lies tucked away, sometimes in quiet residential neighborhoods.
Many people have heard of Gaudí’s major works, such as the Sagrada Família and Casa Milà. Other equally interesting Gaudí’ architecture lies tucked away, sometimes in quiet residential neighborhoods.
Barcelona’s street names are a living archive of Catalonia’s past. From revolutionaries and monarchs to writers, artists, and saints, this guide reveals the people behind the city’s most iconic addresses.
Torre Bellesguard, still privately owned and lived in, sits in the exclusive Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district, perched in the upper reaches of the city.
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.
Parc de la Ciutadella is an open air museum with architecture, history and art dating back as far as the 18th century. Originally a feared citadel and later a location of the 1888 World’s Fair, the park features work from Barcelona’s iconic sculptors and architects.