Canet de Mar, located along the Maresme coast just north of Barcelona, boasts a rich blend of history and seaside charm—with highlights including the former summer residence and workshop of modernist architect Domènech i Montaner, an 11th-century medieval castle, and a Blue Flag-certified beach.
The visionary behind some of Barcelona’s most stunning Art Nouveau buildings stepped out of Gaudí’s shadow to create a more practical—yet equally mesmerizing—version of Catalan Modernisme.
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.
The Casa Lleó i Morera is a Modernist masterpiece by architect Lluís Domènech I Montaner, located on Passeig de Gràcia 35, in the Eixample district of Barcelona.
The Palau de la Música Catalana was designed in the Catalan modernista style by the architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner.