Barcelona is exciting to explore with celebrated monuments within short distance of one another. It is an enthralling city with limitless options for cultural immersion. Some of the favorite places to visit in Barcelona include

Favourite Places To Visit In Barcelona

Placa Reial

It is an area covered with classical buildings and cafes. People will find lampposts designed by Gaudi at the center of the area. The area gets transformed as coin and stamp market during Sundays.

La Sagrada Church

Francisco de P. Villar started designing the church in 1882. In 1883, it was continued by Gaudi. He used nature as guiding aesthetic to create the church. It was redesigned the columns to appear as a forest. Gaudi increased the size of the church from the original design. The church work steadily continued except in 1926 due to Gaudi’s death and in 1940.

Passeig De Gracia

It contains one of the modern buildings in the city with elegant architecture by Gaudi. It includes designs like Casa Batllo, Casa Lleo by Luis Domenech I Montaner. Most of the exclusive shops in Barcelona are located near the Passeig de Gracia.

Bari Gotic

It has derived its name from medieval streets. It stands as an example to the development of Barcelona between 12th to 15th century. It has its roots that go back to almost the first century.

The shining monument in the Gotic is the Cathedral for Santa Eulalia. It is a Catalan Style architecture which was constructed in the 13th Century. It has slender pillars which houses a choir sculpted with drawings by Bartolome Ordonez, one of the Renaissance artists Spain has ever produced. People will find Palau Generalitat, the seat of the government of Catalonia nearby which is the edifice with classical facade and 15th Century foundations. There are other monuments like Placa Rei, the Royal Palace, a refectory with Roman architecture and the 14th century Agueda.

Barri Gracia And Barceloneta

These two are traditional attractions that are little far from main tourist attractions. They are interesting to relax if people are looking to get away from the crowds. It is now a lively market which was an earlier fishing port. It holds a broad walk for a Coastal stroll. It streets are authentic. It is just 15 minutes from the Born. Gracia is situated below Gaudi’s Park. It’s takes 10-minutes in a subway from Catalunya and it has lots of restaurants people can choose.

La Rambla

La Rambla is an essential place to visit in Barcelona. It is the City’s most famous street and is also one of the most exuberant. Its boulevard runs along the side of the old city, from the lively Placa de Catalunya to the harbor. people can gather along with the locals to watch the continuous action in the streets below the plane trees. Don’t miss the famous indoor market for fresh juices in the afternoon.

Savour The Moments
It is fun visiting these places in Barcelona. Take a camera along to capture the memorable trip so that people can look back and enjoy savouring the moments spent in the exquisite destination.