Barcelona - monument

markerA Park Güell Park Güell is one of the best known gardens in the world. It is located in the upper part of the city, which was formerly known as Pelada Mountain or Hill of el Caramel. It is composed of many modernist architectural elements created by the brilliant Antoni Gaudí and commissioned by Count Eusebi Güe... Park Güell - photo
markerB Barcelona's Head Barcelona's Head is a sculpture located in Barcelona and created by American pop-art painter Roy Lichtenstein. The execution of the work was done by Diego Delgado Rajado in 1991 and 1992 for arrival in the city of Barcelona Summer Olympics in 1992. The work  reflect the profound changes experienced... Barcelona's Head - photo
markerC Dona i ocell The woman and the bird or 'la Dona i l'Ocell' as it is called in Catalan,  a sculpture with an unusual height is located in a Park Joan Miro, which is very near to Plaza España and old Plaza de Toros, which is currently converted into shopping center. This sculpture was a last work of famous surrea... Dona i ocell - photo
markerD 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 ... Columbus Monument - photo
markerE Joan Maragall Gardens The Joan Maragall gardens are located on the mountain of Montjuïc in Barcelona and surround the Albéniz Palace, which was built for the 1929 Universal Exposition to accommodate the Royal Family and their guests. To this day it remains a residence of the Royal Family, who visit the place whenever the... Joan Maragall Gardens - photo
markerF 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
markerG Triumphal Arch The Triumphal Arch (Arc de Triomf) is a structure designed by the architect Josep Vilaseca i Casanova, located at the intersection of Paseo de Lluís Companys and Passeig de Sant Joan. In contrast to the other triumphal arches built in various Roman cities to commemorate the victory in a battle, and ... Triumphal Arch - photo
markerH Four Columns Four Columns is a monument located on Avenida Maria Cristina, opposite to the Nacional Museum and Magic Fountain on the Montjuïc Mount in Barcelona. They are built in Ionic style. Columns which are seen today were rebuilt in 2010. They have been design in such a way to be as close as possible to th... Four Columns - photo
markerI Ciutadella Park Ciutadella Park (Parc de la Ciutadella) is a park located in the Born district of Barcelona, which for many years was the only green area in the city. The park was designed in the 19th century and its style was modelled on the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris. It spreads over an area of 17 hectares betw... Ciutadella Park - photo
markerJ Rambla del Raval - Botero's Cat La Rambla del Raval is a street located in the Raval district of Barcelona. The street was recently renovated and now, being home to hundreds of restaurants, bars and terraces, is one of the main centres of Barcelona's night life. The street has traffic on both sides, in the middle of which there is... Rambla del Raval - Botero's Cat - photo

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

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21.09.2012 - 28.09.2012

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02.03.2013 - 08.03.2013

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10.09.2013 - 14.09.2013

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15.05.2014 - 20.05.2014

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