Empezamos en el barrio gotico. Gotic quarter. Gotisches Viertel. Quartiere gotico. |
Barcelona is characterized by modernism architecture. This hotel is an example. |
Gaudi is the most knowm architect of Barcelona. La Pedrera was planned by him. |
A view of the Ramblas Las Ramblas are huge avenues. In the middle of them you can find everything: bars, restaurants, any kind of vendors and a lot of people. |
La Sagrada Familia is a symbol of Barcelona. It was also built by Gaudi. He died after the begin of the works. But it is not completed yet. |
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Gaudi liked round forms. This is how the inner part of the roof lookes like. |
The entrance portal. |
Plaza de Espana! And a view of Barcelona from the national art gallery museum. |
The antenna of the Telefonica. Another modern monument. Before the thunderstorm ... |
... after the thunderstorm. |
Parque Guell, a huge park with a lot of modernistic monuments
built by Gaudi. He was inspired by reptils, especially by snakes and salamanders. |
For example this huge place seems to be delimited by a huge snake. |