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Spain’s second-largest city is blessed with striking architecture, world-class museums and streets filled with the aromas and rhythms of Catalonia.

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.

Artistic and affluent, this neighborhood located in the wider district of Sant Pere, Barcelona, sprung up around its Gothic cathedral.

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

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

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 second-largest city is blessed with striking architecture, world-class museums and streets filled with the aromas and rhythms of Catalonia.

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.

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.

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

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

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

These lively pedestrian streets in the heart of Barcelona are filled with flower stalls, tapas restaurants and street performers. 

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

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

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.

If you love exploring medieval streets, watching street artists and eating tapas along shared tables in tiny bars, head straight for the Barri Gòtic of Barcelona.

These lively pedestrian streets in the heart of Barcelona are filled with flower stalls, tapas restaurants and street performers. 

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

Allow your senses to run wild as you explore the energetic and colorful food stands and tapas bars of Barcelona’s principal food market. 

Realism is a somewhat surprising feature of this museum of modern art, with figurative art taking prime place among the contemporary masterpieces.