Barcelona - architecture (page 3)

markerA Maritim Museum Maritime Museum of Barcelona is an organization with more than 75 years of history. The aim of the museum is to preserve, study, and disseminate the collections of the major Mediterranean maritime heritage. The collections consist of, among others, various boats, photographs, prints, navigation tool... Maritim Museum - photo
markerB Casa Lleó Morera Casa Lleó Morera (House of Lleó Morera) is a modernist building located at Passeig de Gràcia 35 in the Eixample district of Barcelona next to two other famous modernist buildings, Casa Amatller and Casa Batlló, which together are known as the apple of discord ("manzana de la discordia" in Spanish). ... Casa Lleó Morera - photo
markerC Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón The Expiatory Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, also known as Sacred Heart Church is a temple located on top of the Tibidabo mountain in Barcelona.Built for about 60 years using stone from the Montjuïc mountain, church is known for its verticalism and having a crypt not located in a basement ... Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón - photo
markerD Wax Museum Wax Museum in Barcelona is situated in the 19th-century neoclassical palace which was designed by the architect Elías Rogent commissioned by General de Crédito company owned by the Bank of Barcelona. A rich interior of the palace makes it a perfect location for this kind of museum, which was created... Wax Museum  - photo
markerE Golden Fish The Golden Fish is a fish-shaped headless sculpture located in the Olympic Village of Barcelona, at the foot of the Hotel Arts. It was created by Canadian Frank O. Gehry on the occasion of Summer Olympics in 1992 and consists of a very complex lattice of metal plates. Those golden metal plates shin... Golden Fish - photo
markerF Barcelona Pavilion The Barcelona Pavilion was first designed as the German Pavilion for the International Exposition in Barcelona by Mies van Der Rohe, the great representative of modern architecture. In 1930, the original Pavilion was took apart after the Exposition was over; however, in 1983 a group of Catalan arc... Barcelona Pavilion - photo
markerG Catalonia History Museum The Catalonia History Museum is a museum located in the Palau de Mar in the district of Ciutat Vella and is one of the attractions of the Port Vell. The building of the museum was built in years 1880-1890 in a style characteristic of the 19th century port architecture. Originally it functioned as a ... Catalonia History Museum - photo
markerH Casa Macaya Macaya House is a building located in the district of l'Eixample, Paseo de San Juan, number 108, designed by modernist architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch. The building in which stresses its white stucco facade and carved stone reliefs and wrought iron windows and balconies. The house, built in 1901 ha... Casa Macaya - photo
markerI Vicens House La Casa Vicens is a modernist building located in the Gracia district of Barcelona. It was the first major work of Antoni Gaudi in Barcelona and although it is now a private property and its interior can not be entered, it is worth visiting even if to see the outside only. Its fusion of colours and ... Vicens House - photo
markerJ Golferichs' House Casa Golferichs (Golferichs House) is a modernist building located on the Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, number 491, inside the Eixample district of Barcelona.It was built in 1901 by architect Joan Rubio i Bellver in what was one of his first professional assignments after the request of  Macari G... Golferichs' House - photo

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Name Barcelona
Region Catalonia
Country Spain (ES)
Population 4,200,000 inhabitants

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