Barcelona - architecture (page 8)

markerA Gaudí's House-Museum Gaudí's House-Museum is a building located in Park Güell which was opened as a museum in 1963 by the Association of Gaudí. Also known as the "Torre Rosa" (Pink Tower) due to the colour of its façade, which can be linked to Gaudí's religious devotion to Virgen del Roser (Dziewicy z Rosal). Between 1... Gaudí's House-Museum - photo
markerB Palace of the Vicereine The Palace of the Vicereine (Palau de la Virreina in Catalan) is a baroque-style palace sited in Las Ramblas in Barcelona. Much of its dependencies are now used as headquarters of the cultural area of Barcelona City Council and some of the rooms are frequently used for exhibitions or other cultural ... Palace of the Vicereine - photo
markerC Mapfre Tower La Torre Mapfre is one of the two tallest skyscrapers in the city of Barcelona, ​​together with the Hotel Arts, located a few meters further. They form a symbolic gateway to the Olympic Barcelona from the Olympic port and were built for the Olympic Games of Barcelona 92. This symbolic meaning refers... Mapfre Tower - photo
markerD Barcelona Cathedral The Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia (Catedral de la Santa Cruz y Santa Eulalia in Spanish, Catedral de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia in English), popularly known as Barcelona Cathedral, is the Gothic cathedral which is home to the Archbishop of Barcelona. It is located in the Gothic Qu... Barcelona Cathedral - photo
markerE Plaça del Rei - Tinell Hall Plaça del Rei (King's Square) is a square containing a group of buildings located in the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona, in the District of Ciutat Vella. Close to the complex, there is a palace which in the past belonged to the last Catalan dynasty of kings that lasted till the 13th century when the... Plaça del Rei - Tinell Hall - photo
markerF Pedralbes Royal Palace The Royal Palace of Pedralbes is a palace surrounded by beautiful gardens located on Avenida Diagonal, in the Les Corts district in Barcelona.It was built over a seventeenth century farmhouse acquired by Count Güell, architectural patron of the city of Barcelona. He ​ commissioned the transform... Pedralbes Royal Palace - photo

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

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