Why Go?

Stunning, still evolving architectural landscape—from Gaudí's epic Sagrada Familia to Jean Nouvel's imposing Torre Agbar.Party until the wee hours, or shop until you drop.A dining scene to rival—some say outstrip—Paris, spearheaded by expert experimental chef Ferran Adrià.

What to Skip

The grubby city beaches.

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    Gaudí’s phenomenal neogothic masterpiece (‘the last great sanctuary of Christendom’), although yet incomplete, contains his gre…

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    Barcelona's saint's day is celebrated with verve and passion, and every 24th September is a public holiday on which a joyous st…

  • Works of Antoni Gaudí

    'Seven properties built by the architect Antoni Gaudí (1852–1926) in or near Barcelona testify to Gaudí’s exceptional creative …

  • Spanish Football At Camp Nou

    The Camp Nou has hosted some of the finest football players in the world since its construction in 1957. As the home of FC Barc…

  • La Boqueria

    La Boqueria on Barcelona’s ‘La Rambla’ claims to be the largest market of its kind in Europe. Whether this is true or not, the…

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