Barcelona EC

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17 Places

Barcelona, Spain

Sagrada Família

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

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Casa Vicens

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

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Park Güell

Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden.

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Rossend Arús Masonic Library

A once-secret library of Freemason history in Catalonia.

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Mirador de Colom (Columbus Monument)

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

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Street Performers of Las Ramblas

The iconic boulevard is the perfect place to catch sight of a bicycling skeleton, a levitating Satan, or a chef with his head stuck in a pizza.

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The Giants of Santa Maria del Pi

The oldest giants in Catalonia are now displayed in a 14th-century Gothic church.

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Columns of the Temple of Augustus

The 2,000-year-old Roman columns are hidden within Barcelona's Gothic Quarter.

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Inquisition's Blazon

On the wall of this medieval walkway, a symbol of the Spanish Inquisition.

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FC Barcelona Coat of Arms

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

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Museu de Carrosses Fúnebres de Barcelona

This Funeral Hearse Museum represents the finest in cadaver transportation.

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Bunkers of Carmel

These secluded and abandoned anti-aircraft defenses have become one the most scenic viewpoints in Barcelona.

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Tramvia Blau

Barcelona's only remaining tram system takes riders to the Tibidabo funicular.

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Labyrinth Park of Horta

This semi-secret storybook hedge maze is also the oldest garden in the city.

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Chocolate Museum

Gaze upon chocolate sculptures depicting everything from chariot races to Gaudí's famous church at this shrine to sweets.

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Barcelona, Spain

Casa Batlló

One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design.

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Las Arenas de Barcelona

An early 20th-century bullring converted into a modern shopping center.

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