Catalonia - tourist attractions (page 10)

markerA Tarragona Amphitheatre Tarragona Amphitheatre is a Roman amphitheatre in the city of Tarragona, in the Catalonia region of north-east Spain. It was built in the 2nd century AD, sited close to the forum of this provincial capital. The amphitheatre could house up to 15,000 spectators, and measured 130 x 102 m. It was built ... Tarragona Amphitheatre - photo
markerB La Masella Masella Ski Resort is located in the Catalan Pyrenees (Spain). Like the ski resort of La Molina is located in the region Cerdaya, the highest peak reaches over 2,500 m - La Tossa d'Alp. You can enjoy from that place breathtaking views. The close proximity to the ski resort of La Molina, has always m... La Masella - photo
markerC Canaletas Fountain The Canaletas Fountain is located at the top of Las Ramblas, near to the Plaza de Catalunya in Barcelona and is considered as one of the symbols of the city. The Fountain originates from XIXth century. Its name comes from an ancient source in medieval Barcelona from where the water was carried to t... Canaletas Fountain - photo
markerD Liceu El Gran Teatro del Liceo, better known as Liceo in Spanish and Liceu in Catalan, is an opera house in Barcelona located in the Rambla de Sant Josep, the part of Las Ramblas. This theater was opened on 4 April 1847 and for a long time was a meeting place of the Catalan bourgeoisie, was treated as a ... Liceu - photo
markerE Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau The Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, better known as Sant Pau, is a modern building located in the neighbourhood of the Sagrada Família in Barcelona. The monumental work of an architect Lluis Domenech i Muntaner is considered The World Heritage by UNESCO since 1997. The architect worked with ar... Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau - photo
markerF Olympic Ring The Olympic Ring (Anella Olímpica) is a complex of sports facilities built on the Montjuic mountain in Barcelona for 1992 Summer Olympics. Together, they form one of the most interesting and beautiful tourist sites of the city.The buildings which make up the Olympic Ring were designed by the world r... Olympic Ring - photo
markerG Llevant Beach Functioning since 2006, Llevant Beach is the most recently opened beach in Barcelona. It is situated in the neighbourhood of Parc del Fórum and is about 380 meters long. It is equipped with all the necessary facilities making it a tourist-friendly place of recreation. In the foreseeable future, the ... Llevant Beach - photo
markerH Baqueira-Beret Baqueira-Beret is a ski resort located in the heart of the Pyrenees, in the Aran Valley, Lleida, Catalonia. The ski area extends from 1,500 to the 2,510 meters. Baqueira-Beret is the largest Winter resort in the Spanish Pyrenees, with 110km of marked slopes and 7km of cross-country ski and 1.9... Baqueira-Beret - photo
markerI Municipal Conservatory of Barcelona The Municipal Conservatory of Barcelona is a modernist building designed by the architect Antoni Falguera i Sivilla located in the Eixample district of Barcelona on 110 Bruc Street.The building is notable for its brick and stone construction and the main façade flanked by two towers with pointed top... Municipal Conservatory of Barcelona - photo
markerJ Industrial School The Industrial School of Barcelona is a collection of modernist buildings built with brick located in the city of Barcelona. Those buildings are located in four blocks on Eixample District, between the streets Comte d'Urgell and Viladomat.The ensemble was created by architect Rafael Guastavino, amon... Industrial School - photo

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