Barcelona

Gaudí’s Casa Batlló	Columbus monument by the port	Gaudí’s Sagrada Familia (unfinished cathedral)	Gaudí’s Casa Milá
Montserrat mountains and cablecar	La Boquería market on Las Ramblas	Ceramic lizard from Parc Güell	Parc Güell
Dancers of la Sardana	Rooftop of Casa Milá (2001)	view of entrance to Casa Milá	Montserrat Monastery
view from Montjuic

Penn State York Visits A City Nearby:

Figueras

Trip to Barcelona - Some useful websites:

Barcelona weather There is a 10 day forecast, which is convenient if one can believe it!

virtual tour of the Modernista architecture in the Eixample neighborhood

General Information on Barcelona

Gaudi’s buildings and their location on a city map

Good info on Gaudi and photos of his major buildings

Barcelona’s Gothic Cathedral

Picasso’s early life in Barcelona Some paintings from his museum in Barcelona

General Information on Barcelona, photos, restaurants, sites, etc.

Good overview of the Ramblas, and other landmarks, with a city map

Visit the thirty art and crafts workhops in the famous Poble Espanyol. We will probably be visiting this on Sunday.

Metro mapWe are close to Montbau station on the green line (3) If you click on “I want to go” and specify origin and destination, you will get the suggested route. It recognizes Hotel Alimara as a site.

A photo tour of different sites in Barcelona

For Gaudiphiles who want to do some souvenir shopping

A student, Gordon Brinton shows his trip to Spain on his web site

Facts About Barcelona

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