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Art and Architecture in Barcelona
Barcelona is known for its architecture and history above most other things, so this is an entire section of articles about its art and architecture. Take a look at our holiday apartments in Barcelona, ideal for visiting the city with family or friends.
1. A walk through the Medieval neighbourhood
Take a walk through the Gothic Quarter. You'll discover the history of this neighbourhood with its buildings, streets, and squares, in this article.
2. A stroll through the Roman neighbourhood
When visiting a city, it's important to know its past, its architecture, and the origins. In this article we return to 1BC and get lost in the old city..
3. A stroll of the modernist areas (Part 1)
In the centre of Barcelona there are a number of delightfully different architectural styles. But it is impossible to overlook the uptown Barcelona, away from the tourist hotspots in zones like Eixample and Tibidabo's modernist buildings.
4. A stroll of the modernist areas (Part 2)
Part two continues into the farfetched world of Gaudí along Eixample Dret and the Sagrada Familia through his architectural works in the areas.
5. The churches of Barcelona
Explore the churches and cathedrals of Barcelona across the city. Eixample; a recent nineteenth century district and centre of Catalan modernism. The Gothic Quarter; with narrow streets and neo-gothic architecture. The Born district and authentic gothic buildings. Raval ; with the historic buildings in a modern setting. Then there's uptown Barcelona with its many churches. Discover it all in just two days!
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Casa Batlló Tickets & Visit Tips
If you admire Gaudi's genius, check out our article about one of the most famous of his creatio...
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La Pedrera Tickets and Tips
Tips for before, during and after your visit to Casa Milà, also known as La Pedrera, in Barcelona.
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Casa Batlló: Gaudí Inside, Facade & Roof
Experience the pure modernism architecture of Casa Batlló in Barcelona !
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All about Casa Vicens by Gaudí
All there is to now about Casa Vicens, one of the first of Gaudí's works in Barcelona.
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#Route: In the footsteps of Picasso in Barcelona
A walk through the streets of Barcelona to discover Picasso through his paintings, outdoor work...
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The New Camp Nou
Read more about Project Espai Barça and the New Camp Nou of F.C. Barcelona!
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The interior & exterior of the Sagrada Familia
This article illustrates and explains the interior & exterior of the Sagrada Familia
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Top 5 'Fake' Monuments
Learn about the most deceiving historical jewels of Barcelona and curious anecdotes about the ...
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Visit Sagrada Familia
Join me on my visit to the Sagrada Familia and discover this impressive and stunning church
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Everything about Park Güell
Greek mythology, an octopus and freemasonry everywhere. All you need to know about Park Güell.
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10 Best Art Galleries of Barcelona
There is so much more to Barcelona than the works of Antoni Gaudí and the Picasso Museum.