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Gaudi / His Art

Gaudi / His Art, Barcelona

 95 Reviews  Sagrada Familia - This is the amazing, unfinished church designed by Gaudi. From the outside, it is quite a sight to see, but if you do go to church, you must climb up to the top. The view from the... 

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Parc Guell

Parc Guell, Barcelona

 40 Reviews  Parc guell is one of the most visited places in Barcelona, as a beautiful Gaudi's design architecture joining gardens and as an island on the sky of Barcelona offers a really great view of almost... 

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City Views

City Views, Barcelona

 87 Reviews  A simple advice:never take the metro in Barcelona unless you have to arrive somewhere on time.It`s a waste .We spent a lot of time wandering along the streets.In every corner,on the large boulevards... 

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Food / Drink

Food / Drink, Barcelona

 44 Reviews  Here are some tips when preparing PULPOS ... you might want to try when your ready to have one of our favourite tapa "PULPOS" This is an old photo and the reason being is because it's the largest... 

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Information /Sources

Information /Sources, Barcelona

 59 Reviews  In case of emergency ,here is a list of hospitals for this matter : 1. Hospital Comarcal Sant Antoni Abat Address : Carrer Sant Josep 21-23 Phone: 93-8931616 2. Hospital del Sagrat cor Address:... 

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Barri Gòtic

Barri Gòtic, Barcelona

 50 Reviews  While it is hard to have a favorite place/neighborhood in Barcelona I was constantly drawn to the Bari Gotic area. It seemed like around every corner was another interesting photo op, especially at... 

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Las Ramblas

Las Ramblas, Barcelona

 65 Reviews  Any hotel in the city is simple enough to get to the port. i took the same cruise last year and got in early also, and stayed a week in Barcelona after the cruise. Depending on your budget it is... 

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City At Night

City At Night, Barcelona

 26 Reviews   This is a nice nightview of Casa Batlló,one of masterpieces in architecture of Antonio Gaudí.To learn more about that nice building,see my must see activities tips and travelogues to see more... 

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City Overview

City Overview, Barcelona

 60 Reviews  Barcelona has become a very rapidly shifting, changing city. Of course it all began with the 1992 Olympics, when the eyes of the world fell upon a fairly dilapidated port city buried under years of... 

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Barceloneta/Beaches

Barceloneta/Beaches, Barcelona

 22 Reviews  Barcelona beaches are turned to west, where the sun rises. So, when I was there, since I could never see the Sunset from the beach, we (me and my group) decided to make a little effort and woke up... 

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Art / Architecture

Art / Architecture, Barcelona

 87 Reviews   Gaudi is among the most famous World’s architects. Actually Barcelona is the main city he was working, so it is a center location to see Gaudi architecture. As famous examples of Gaudi works I could... 

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Plaça d' Espanya

Plaça d' Espanya, Barcelona

 19 Reviews  One of the things that impressed me most in Barcelona is the dancing fountain in Espana square, they are simple fountains during all day, but around 7 pm music plays all around the square and the... 

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Nou Camp Stadium

Nou Camp Stadium, Barcelona

 16 Reviews  Hi! This is Laura and I would like to give a tip for those going to barcelona for a Football Game or a regular trip.There is this hostel 10 min walk from the FC Barcelona Stadium, Plaça Espanya and 5... 

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Plaça de Catalunya

Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona

 12 Reviews  The Placa de Catalunya, surrounded by banks, shops and hotels, marks the epicenter of the city. Measuring 46,554 m2, it was developing after demolishing the city walls, although its current perimeter... 

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Montjuic

Montjuic, Barcelona

 36 Reviews   The Palau Nacional,is located on bottom of Montjuic mountain.This is another of most beautiful parts of Barcelona,specially by nightime,when all lights on fountains are on.You can have some nice... 

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Temple de la Sargarda Familia

Temple de la Sargarda Familia, Barcelona

 71 Reviews  Any trip to Barcelona wouldn't be complete without a visit to this architectural gem by Antoni Gaudi. You can enter the church, though the lines are long, and closely experience the wonderful details... 

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Barri Eixample

Barri Eixample, Barcelona

 11 Reviews  In my opinion, the best place to stay is in L'Eixample, near the Sagrada Famiglia. I liked this neighborhood because I found it clean and safe, very convenient and full of stores and restaurants... 

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Shopping

Shopping, Barcelona

 13 Reviews  This is terrible, BUT I have to say this... if you're coming from another EU country (like France for example) or traveling through Europe, stock up on cigarettes in Spain! They are SO MUCH less... 

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Parc de la Ciutadella

Parc de la Ciutadella, Barcelona

 22 Reviews  The Ciutadella Park is located near the port, in the Ribera district. It started out as a fortress in 1714 when Philip V became the first Bourbon king and his man the Duke of Berwick ordered its... 

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Plaça de Colon

Plaça de Colon, Barcelona

 12 Reviews  The famous discoverer Columbus is looking down on everybody who is coming from or going to the harbour. The statue is at the end (or beginning?) of the Ramblas. There is a lift to a viewing platfom in... 

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Other Churches

Other Churches, Barcelona

 18 Reviews  Must explain about the two sqaures, Placa del Pi and Placa de Sant Josep Oriol. We arrived in the sqaure Placa de Sant Josep Oriol which is on the side of the church Santa Maria del Pi. From there we... 

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Port Vell

Port Vell, Barcelona

 19 Reviews  This is one of most visited areas on the city. The old Harbour,called PORT VELL .It is located very close to Barri Gotic and Columbus Monument.Is a nice place to walk and see all sailboats and... 

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People

People, Barcelona

 14 Reviews   Barcelona touristy districts as La Rambla street or seaside (Port Vell) is full of street mummers and musicians. Actually mummers pay their attention on dressing unusually, copying worldwide famous... 

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Day Trip

Day Trip, Barcelona

 10 Reviews  You have to try the first FISH SPA in BARCELONA!!! This is amazing! Little fishes (Garra Rufas) doing a massage/ pedicure! Its in a cute hairsalon, in a cosy room behind they offer this exciting... 

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Tibidabo

Tibidabo, Barcelona

 6 Reviews  When I went up the Tibidabo Hill it was cloudy and raining, so I couldn't see really much of the magnificient view of the city you can admire on clear days. Anyway, it was not bad, so I took this... 

Top 3 Hotels in Barcelona

Jazz

 6 Reviews and 1594 Opinions  So it costs a fair bit...but the location is perfect, right in between Eixample and Las Ramblas,... 

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Casa Camper

 2 Reviews and 452 Opinions  This is a funky 25 room hotel in Barcelona. It's produced and run by the Spanish shoewear giants... 

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Montecarlo

 2 Reviews and 850 Opinions  Details later. This is a wonderful hotel! Centerally located on Las Rambles, walking distance to... 

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 The highest hill to the north of the city is called Tibidabo. Many of the streets on the way up the hill are lined with some of the most expensive homes in... 

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Q:  Thank you all! I now know every detail, every corner, every rooftop, every church of this truly magnificient Mediterrean... 

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A: You will find less tourists as more far from Las Ramblas you go. So, Gràcia, parts of Eixample, Poblenou. But you can have a fab meal (or a bad one) in any of the areas... 

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Barcelona es bona...

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 There is an old saying: "Barcelona es bona si la bossa sona. Tant si sona com si no sona, Barcelona es bona" (Rough translation: Barcelona is good, if the (money)bag sounds. Even it sounds or it...... 

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Seamandrew's Barcelona Page

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  Barcelona is certainly a city of many wonders. Elisabeth and I were captivated from the moment we walked out of the train station onto the street. We knew right away, this was like no other city... 

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Truly Catalunya, Truly Spain

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 Barcelona is a city that is very European and yet very independent. There is plenty to see and do. Great masters of architecture have left their mark here and many artists have given rise to many... 

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Barcelona,one of the most beautiful Spanish cities

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  I had visited Barcelona in 1995 so it was time visit it again one more time. This year I toke a week for holidays and we went to Barcelona to visit a friend there. The experience was amazing and I... 

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Addictive Barcelona

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 Barcelona is a fabulous city, filled with amazing Gaudi architecture, great restaurants, a pretty harbour and good shopping. I could spend days just wandering around in the old quarters with their... 

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