Barcelona
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La Rambla is an iconic and busy street in central Barcelona, popular with both tourists and locals alike. A 1.2 kilometer-long tree-lined pedestrian mall in the Barri Gòtic, it connects Plaça Catalunya in the center with the Christopher Columbus monument at Port Vell. Usually full of street theatre, cafés and market stalls, it serves as the emotional hub of Barcelona. More info | Close
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Park Güell is a garden complex with architectural elements situated on the hill of el Carmel in the Gràcia district of Barcelona, Catalonia. It was designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and built in the years 1900 to 1914. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Works of Antoni Gaudí". More info | Close
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Plaça Catalunya (or Plaça ''de'' Catalunya, both being the official Catalan language names; Plaza de Cataluña in Spanish) is a large square in central Barcelona that is generally considered to be both its city centre and the place where the old city (see Barri Gòtic and Raval, in Ciutat Vella) and the 19th century-built Eixample meet (...) More info | Close
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Barcelona is Spain's second largest city, with a population of 1.5 million people, and the capital of Catalonia. The city is on the Mediterranean coast, and has a wealth of unique historic architecture. Barcelona emerged as one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe during the 1990s. It’s a beautiful city, full of markets, shops, museums and churches, and great for walking around. More info | Close
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or catenary arches under the terrace of Casa Milà. Casa Milà, better known as La Pedrera (Catalan for 'The Quarry'), is a building designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and built in the years 1905–1907. It is located at 92, Passeig de Gràcia ('passeig' is Catalan for promenade or avenue) in the ''Eixample'' district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain (...) More info | Close
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The Museu Picasso (Picasso Museum) in Barcelona, Spain, has one of the most extensive collections of artworks by the 20th century Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. This is one of the most popular and most visited museums in Barcelona. The museum is housed in five adjoining medieval palaces in Barcelona's Barri Gotic (...) More info | Close
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tilkkuliini from Finland wrote 6 months, one week ago
Yep, I visited Barcelona in 2006. I loved for example Park Güell and Sagrada Familia. We had an appartment just from the opposite side of it. Really nice place. We also bought tickets (90 euros) to watch the soccer game FC Barcela vs Benfica. Nice atmosphere with 90 000 other fans :)