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Meant to be a temporary structure, this building is credited with revolutionizing architecture and introducing Modernism to the wider world.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

Barcelona’s civic institutions have long created a lively artistic district, with museums and more in the shadow of a mountainous castle.

Serving as a gateway to Sants-Montjuïc and the buildings of the International Exhibition, this whirligig of movement is crowned by a spectacular monumental fountain.

Let the might and precision of the waterworks take your breath away at a free show that has been presented regularly since 1929.

Come to this regal square in the heart of the city to rest during sightseeing and mingle with locals in bars and restaurants.

Let the might and precision of the waterworks take your breath away at a free show that has been presented regularly since 1929.

Spain’s colourful second city offers world-class culture, breathtaking architecture and delicious cuisine.

Let the might and precision of the waterworks take your breath away at a free show that has been presented regularly since 1929.

Few places better exemplify Barcelona’s long history than this hilltop structure, which holds a complicated place in the city’s heart.

Go on a journey from prehistory to Franco’s Spain and enjoy the spectacular views of the harbor from a rooftop bistro and terrace. 

This popular Barcelona meeting point connects the old city with the new and is famous for its shopping, monuments and festival celebrations.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

This fascinating exploration of Barcelona’s maritime heritage is currently undergoing refurbishment but it’s still worth a quick look.

Spain’s colourful second city offers world-class culture, breathtaking architecture and delicious cuisine.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

Let the might and precision of the waterworks take your breath away at a free show that has been presented regularly since 1929.

Meant to be a temporary structure, this building is credited with revolutionizing architecture and introducing Modernism to the wider world.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

Barcelona’s civic institutions have long created a lively artistic district, with museums and more in the shadow of a mountainous castle.

Few places better exemplify Barcelona’s long history than this hilltop structure, which holds a complicated place in the city’s heart.

Few places better exemplify Barcelona’s long history than this hilltop structure, which holds a complicated place in the city’s heart.

Go on a journey from prehistory to Franco’s Spain and enjoy the spectacular views of the harbor from a rooftop bistro and terrace.