City trip to Barcelona: sights you definitely should not miss
The Spanish metropolis of Barcelona, which is also often referred to as the "City of Gaudi", attracts visitors with many unique holiday highlights.
19 November 2021
In Barcelona, you can combine a beach holiday with a city trip and make your time varied. But where do you even start and which hotspots should not be missed? Those who have already visited the Catalan capital on the Mediterranean know: Barcelona, one must have experienced!
The Sight-Seeing-Highlights of the city
Bareclona is characterised by Gaudi's buildings and offers a truly unique architecture. The best place to start your exploration is the famous Placa de Catalunya, the link between the old and new city, right in the heart of Barcelona.
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Another highlight is the magical fountain of Montjuic! At this fountain on different days from 9 pm a breathtakingly beautiful show is offered. When dusk slowly falls, a play of colors, music and water begins.
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In Barcelona you will not only find a variety of world-famous sights, but also a lot of world-famous museums. One of these museums is for example the Museu Picasso, where mainly works from the youth of Pablo Picasso are exhibited, as he spent some years of his youth in Barcelona.
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This sight should not be missed: The Basilica La Sagrada Familia is the landmark of Barcelona and the most important sight of the Spanish Mediterranean metropolis. The building was designed by Antoni Gaudi in the Catalan Art Nouveau style, also called Modernisme, and is still unfinished today. Construction began in 1882 and completion is planned for 2026 on the 100th anniversary of Gaudi's death.
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