Barcelona - architecture (page 2)

	Rambla de Catalunya	La Rambla de Catalunya is a major shopping street in Barcelona. It is a three-lined street with boulevard for pedestrians in the centre and vehicular traffic on its both sides. It is located between Paseo de Gracia and Balmes Street and runs from the Plaza de Catalunya to Avenida Diagonal. Along the...
	Calvet House	Calvet House (La Casa Calvet) is located in a quiet area of the Eixample in Barcelona. It was designed by modernist architect Antoni Gaudi. House was built on a command of the Catalan textile factory owner. This is one of the most conservative works of the architect, probably because the building h...
	The church of Santa Maria del Pino	The church of Santa Maria del Pino, Santa Maria del Pi in Catalan, meaning St. Mary of the Pine Tree, is a Catalan Gothic church located in the city of Barcelona, in the heart of the Gothic Quarter, in the Ciutat Vella (Old Town).Built during the fourteenth century, according to various documents ...
	La Mercè Basilica	La Mercè Basilica (Basílica de la Mare de Déu de la Mercè in Catalan, Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Merced in Spanish) is a Baroque church, located in the Plaza de la Mercè in the Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic) of Barcelona. Close to the church, there are 18th century fountain sculptures of the god...
	Las Arenas in Barcelona	For many years Las Arenas has been one of the most important arenas in Barcelona. Designed by the architect August Font i Carreras and built on the initiative of Josep Marsans, it replaced the Turin's Square which space had been outgrown by the local businesses. Las Arenas, costructed in the Neo-Mu...
	Columbus Monument	The Columbus Monument is a 60-metre tall monument of the famous explorer and navigator Christopher Columbus, situated at the lower end of Las Ramblas in Barcelona near Port Vell. It was constructed for the Universal Exhibition of 1888 to honour the explorer, who arrived in Barcelona returning from ...
	Labyrinth Park of Horta	El Parque del Laberinto de Horta, generally known as the Labyrinth Park is a complex of historic gardens surrounding a former palace belonging to a Catalan noble family, the Desvalls.The gardens, located near the old palace which houses a library closed to the public, are the oldest preserved g...
	Colegio Teresiano de Barcelona	Colegio Teresiano de Barcelona (Teresian College) is a work of architect Antoni Gaudí, made to be a College and a Religious Congregation. Located in the village of Sant Gervasi Cassoles, in a neighbourhood of the city of Barcelona. Built in years 1888 - 1889 and commissioned by Enric de Osso,...
	Casa Batlló	Casa Batlló is a modernistic building located at Passeig de Gracia 43 in Barcelona. It was built in 1875-77. Casa Batlló is also known as 'an apple of discord'. The discord is connected to the fact that there are two other buildings designed by famous Catalan architects: Casa Amatller by Josep Puig...
	Bolós Pharmacy	Bolós Pharmacy is a small jewel of Catalan modernism still active remains in the heart of Eixample. It is located in the Rambla de Catalunya.It was the work of two of the best examples of Catalan modernist movement, such as Antoni Falguera and Josep Domènech. The first was hired by the first owner o...

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