Barcelona
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Visit the Barcelona Cathedral, the city’s gothic cathedral
The Cathedral of Barcelona is also known as the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia and although it does not have the fame of the Sagrada Familia, it is one of the most beautiful temples in Barcelona. In the same place where this cathedral is located, there was previously a Romanesque temple, which in turn was built on a Visigothic church. The construction was carried out between the 13th and 15th centuries, although the façade that we can see today was completed in the 19th century. Visit the Cathedral of Barcelona What to see outside The most remarkable…
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Visit the modernist Hospital de la Santa Creu y Sant Pau
Barcelona is the city of modernism as well as being the city of Gaudí. However, not all the modernist monuments in the Catalan capital are by this brilliant architect. An example of them is the Hospital de la Santa Creu y Sant Pau, a modernist jewel designed by Luis Domènech i Montaner, also the author of the Palau de la Música Catalana. This hospital is actually a set of buildings that began to be built at the beginning of the 20th century, which continues to function as a hospital but can also be visited. Visit the Hospital of Santa Creu…
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Visiting the Parks and Gardens of Barcelona
Barcelona is a special city if you are looking for modernist buildings and fascinating monuments but there is also time to rest, relax and enjoy its many parks and gardens. Being in contact with nature within a city and breathing fresh air is always a very rewarding experience. The best known is the Park Güell, but in Barcelona you also have other parks to enjoy. Apart from the Park Güell, the most beautiful is the Parque de la Ciudadela. The most famous, Park Güell The most famous and most beautiful park in Barcelona is Park Güell, the one built by…
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