Tag: Gaudí
Modernisme, a local version of Art Nouveau
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In the late 19th century, at the time of the Universal Exhibition of 1888, Barcelona was a bustling city in which architecture played a major role as an indicator of the social status of the then flourishing bourgeois...
Museum of Catalan Art Nouveau
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Art from one of Catalonia’s most important art movements, the Museu del Modernisme Català (MMCAT) is the only museum that is dedicated exclusively to Catalan Art Nouveau. The museum, which opened in March 2011, is loc...
Gaudí Experience in 4D
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Take an interactive and 4D journey through the creative universe of this genius of Modernist Architecture at Gaudí Experiència and discover what lies behind Antoni Gaudí’s innovative architectural language. Gaudí ...
The Gaudí Centre, interpreting the genius mind in Reus
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Reus, near Tarragona, is a picturesque town that was once famous for the production of Brandy. Today it is a bustling town that spans 59km2 and has 100,537 inhabitants. It's also the birthplace of Antoni Gaudí, the ge...
Torre Bellesguard
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The Casa Bellesguard stands at the foot of the Collserola Ridge, on a site which boasts magnificent views of Barcelona. The building’s medieval past inspired Gaudí when he designed this innovative, but essentially neo...
Gaudí House-Museum at Parc Güell
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At the end of the 19th century, Catalan industrialist Eusebi Güell i Bacigalupi, after a stay in England, returned to Barcelona with the intention to build a garden city for the Catalan bourgeoisie, on the grounds of ...
Palau Güell
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Barcelona’s Palau Güell was designed by the young Gaudí and is a wonderful blend of medieval opulence and the architect’s unique exuberant style. The palace was completed in 1890, the building was the private residenc...
Colònia Güell in Santa Maria de Cervelló
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The Colònia Güell, one of the most pioneering purpose-built industrial villages of the 19th century is located in the town of Santa Coloma de Cervelló, 23 Km to the south-west of Barcelona. Gaudí developed the archite...
A tourist view of Parc Güell
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Parc Güell is a garden complex with architectural elements situated on the hill of El Carmel in the Gràcia district of Barcelona. It was designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí and built in the years 1900 to 19...
Sagrada Família
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The Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família (English: Basilica and Expiatory Church of the Holy Family), is Antoni Gaudí’s best-known work and has become an undisputed symbol of Barcelona. Extravagant, ambit...
Casa Vicens
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Barcelona’s Casa Vicens (1888), a unique oasis of calm with an Oriental and Moorish flavour, stands in the peaceful neighbourhood of Gràcia. The building is covered with spectacular green and white tiles and was Gaudí...
Parc Güell
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No work by Gaudí better encapsulates the complete and perfect harmony of nature and architecture than Barcelona’s Parc Güell. Initially designed as an English-style garden-city – hence the name Park – it eventually be...
Gaudi’s Casa Batlló
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