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Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia at your fingertips!

Spotlight on Sagrada Familia, Spain's most-visited church! Learn all about its history and discover architectural elements including the stained glass windows, façades, tower and museum......

Mapfre Foundation in Barcelona: superb exhibitions at a great price

The Fundación Mapfre offers exciting exhibitions of great quality at very low prices, making it a great place for art lovers of all types!...

Activities in Barcelona: our best tips for discovering the city

Looking for things to do and see during your stay in Barcelona? Follow our plan to make the most of the Catalan capital! ...

Eixample Modernism Festival: a long weekend with Gaudí

Calling all vintage fans: the Eixample Dret quarter will play host to its annual Modernism Festival on the first weekend in June 2018, with activities...

The Loop: video art festival in Barcelona

The Loop Festival, running from 26th May to 10th June 2016, puts the focus on video art. Let yourself be swept away by some innovative...

Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia: its past and future

Discover the Sagrada Familia and its history as well as the alluring future finished state of this masterpiece. Prepare to be surprised! ...

20 interesting Barcelona facts you did not know

Discover the weirder side of Barcelona with these 20 little-known facts you can dazzle your friends with! ...

Contemporary architecture in Barcelona: the most significant buildings

Gaudí and Catalan art nouveau gave Barcelona an international reputation. But the city's contemporary architecture is just as exciting! ...

Public art in Barcelona: works not to miss

The great news for art lovers is they will quickly notice that Barcelona is a veritable open air museum! ...

Unusual places to visit in Barcelona: the many-sided Liceu

Looking for somewhere unusual to visit in Barcelona? A guided tour, but off the tourist track? Try a visit to the Liceu, the city's oldest...