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Step inside the first house designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings.

One of Antoni Gaudí's least-visited works, an homage to Catalan patrimony that mixes neo-Gothic with Modernista forms.

This cemetery features modernist statues as strange as its name.

One of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings, built between 1886 and 1890 for the industrialist Eusebi Güell.

Dunk your churros in rich hot chocolate on the city’s old “Chocolate Street.”

Sink your spoon into a luscious crema Catalana at this former urban dairy farm.

A cemetery in Barcelona's Poblenou district is home to this touching funerary statue, which depicts death in the form of a winged skeleton.

For one day every month Barcelona's Estació de França transforms into a market for model trains.

A vista of the city and sea from atop the little-known viewing deck on an unassuming Columbus statue.

Grab a slice of Catalonia’s famous flatbread in a space with ancient Roman roots.

A stately palace has been converted into the world's largest cannabis museum.

Barça football fans might see the insignia hidden in a church window as a divine sign.

Construction of Barcelona’s iconic (but controversial) church was finally completed in 2026—a century after the death of its architect.

The largest Art Nouveau complex in the world is a Barcelona hospital with a 600-year-long history.

The "Little Ones," show Portugal in full miniature splendor.

Sip cherry liqueur at a bar dating back to 1840.

An early Portuguese serial killer's head is alarmingly well preserved in a jar at the University of Lisbon.

In Portugal, a secluded stretch of untouched natural beauty hides at the bottom of a steep hill.

One Portuguese poet described this cape, the westernmost point in mainland Europe, as "where the land ends and the sea begins."

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

Tucked away inside this concrete building is a church and its grand display of brutalist architecture.

The world's oldest bookshop still in operation.

Legacy of the earthquake that nearly wiped Lisbon off the face of the Earth.

One of the smallest bookstores on the planet.