Barcelona re-imagines La Rambla
Barcelona is planning to remake La Rambla, the shaded thoroughfare through the heart of Barcelona’s old city, as a cultural hub for local residents, taking
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Barcelona is planning to remake La Rambla, the shaded thoroughfare through the heart of Barcelona’s old city, as a cultural hub for local residents, taking
Situated near the base of Montjuic mountain, this square lies below the Museu Nacional d´Art de Catalunya. A lovely cascading fall of water characterizes the
Barcelona is famed for its extensive collection of masterpieces of ‘Moderniste’ architecture, another expression of the Art Nouveau movement in France and Belgium, Jugendstil in
Think architecture in Barcelona and the first name that comes to mind is Gaudi. Perhaps if you’ve spent more time on ‘modernisme’ you’ll also come
When Barcelona hosted the 1992 Olympics, it staged a Culture Olympics as well, including a series of permanent Olympic-inspired sculptures near the Olympic venues. This
Barcelona is one of the most visited cities in the world, ranking 3rd in Europe just after Rome and Paris. Unsurprisingly, moving around can be
Barcelona’s unfinished Sagrada Familia basilica is not only one of the world’s most famous sights, it’s also one of the most famous construction projects—and now
A few weeks ago, we featured the extraordinary exterior details of Antoni Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona, and promised we’d be back for a
Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia basilica, Antoni Gaudi’s masterpiece, is one of the world’s most recognizable structures. But like so many others—the Eiffel Tower comes to mind—we
Gumbo was visiting Barcelona’s historic Cathedral. Congratulations to ProfessorAbe, Ron B, George G, Roderick Simpson, PortMoresby and GarryRF, all of whom recognized where Gumbo was.
Barcelona is planning to remake La Rambla, the shaded thoroughfare through the heart of Barcelona’s old city, as a cultural
Situated near the base of Montjuic mountain, this square lies below the Museu Nacional d´Art de Catalunya. A lovely cascading
Barcelona is famed for its extensive collection of masterpieces of ‘Moderniste’ architecture, another expression of the Art Nouveau movement in
Think architecture in Barcelona and the first name that comes to mind is Gaudi. Perhaps if you’ve spent more time
When Barcelona hosted the 1992 Olympics, it staged a Culture Olympics as well, including a series of permanent Olympic-inspired sculptures
Barcelona is one of the most visited cities in the world, ranking 3rd in Europe just after Rome and Paris.
Barcelona’s unfinished Sagrada Familia basilica is not only one of the world’s most famous sights, it’s also one of the
A few weeks ago, we featured the extraordinary exterior details of Antoni Gaudi’s Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona, and promised
Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia basilica, Antoni Gaudi’s masterpiece, is one of the world’s most recognizable structures. But like so many others—the
Gumbo was visiting Barcelona’s historic Cathedral. Congratulations to ProfessorAbe, Ron B, George G, Roderick Simpson, PortMoresby and GarryRF, all of