Barcelona - architecture (page 5)

	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...
	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 ...
	Santa Caterina's Market	Santa Caterina's Market is a market situated in the Santa Catalina neighbourhood in the district of Ciutat Vella in Barcelona. It was one of the first covered markets in Barcelona, dating back to 1848. In the past, the market's area was occupied by the church and convent of Santa Catalina of the D...
	Arts Hotel	The Arts Hotel is one of the two tallest skyscrapers in the city of Barcelona, together with la Torre Mapfre, 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 refe...
	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...
	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...
	La Monumental	La Plaza de Toros Monumental (The Monumental Bullring of Barcelona), also known as La Monumental and initially called Plaza del Sport, is currently the only functional bullring in Barcelona after Plaza de Toros Las Arenas, another place where bullfights were watched, was transformed into a shopping ...
	Universitat de Barcelona	The Historic Building of the University of Barcelona is located in the Plaza Universitat de Barcelona and currently houses the Faculties of Humanities and Linguistics.The origins of the institution date back to 1450. It remained the only university in Catalonia and the Balearic Islands until 1968.To...
	Torre de Collserola	La Torre de Collserola (Collserola Tower) is a 288 meters high communication tower located on the Collserola Mountain in Barcelona.Although it main function is technology, also has a viewpoint from where you can see stunning views of Barcelona and even the 'Sierra del Cadi', in the Pyrenees when da...
	Old Customs Building of the Port	The Old Customs Building of the Port of Barcelona is a building located in front of the shipyards in the Raval district of Barcelona. J ust in front of the old port of goods, the Port Vell. Nowadays is a tourist area and because of the population growth, the main functions of the building were moved...

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