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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.

Soak up the atmosphere in Barcelona’s thriving heart, packed with tapas bars, flower stalls and lively street performers.

Some of Barcelona’s most famous sites and most famous streets are clustered in the historic center, with new beauty around every corner.

Spend hours wandering through this iconic museum, which houses 10 centuries’ worth of Catalonian artwork. 

Former warehouses containing seafood restaurants and a peninsula with an aquarium show how this seaside port has been modernized.

Visit one of Europe’s biggest science museums for a fun and educational day out with the whole family.

A palace and a watch tower are among the preserved medieval treasures enclosing this atmospheric square where Christopher Columbus was welcomed upon his return.

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.

Former warehouses containing seafood restaurants and a peninsula with an aquarium show how this seaside port has been modernized.

Escape the crowds and relax on the golden sands of Barcelona’s northernmost beach. Cool off in the inviting Mediterranean Sea or dine at a traditional chiringuito. 

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

Former warehouses containing seafood restaurants and a peninsula with an aquarium show how this seaside port has been modernized.

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

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.

Spend hours wandering through this iconic museum, which houses 10 centuries’ worth of Catalonian artwork. 

Gaudí’s first building and a colourful, dazzling fixture of the cityscape visited by scores of visitors every year.

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.

Experience the beautiful blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea, sip on sangria in a beachside bar and take part in the city’s nightlife at the Barcelona’s renowned beach.  

Soak up the atmosphere in Barcelona’s thriving heart, packed with tapas bars, flower stalls and lively street performers.

This bustling square in the heart of Barcelona is renowned for its festivals, shopping and monuments.  

Former warehouses containing seafood restaurants and a peninsula with an aquarium show how this seaside port has been modernized.

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.

Former warehouses containing seafood restaurants and a peninsula with an aquarium show how this seaside port has been modernized.

Explore vibrant food stands, eat delicious tapas and take a cooking class in this culinary wonderland, Barcelona’s main market.