The Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família is a Roman Catholic basilica designed by Antoni Gaudí (1852–1926) and probably the most emblematic of all Barcelona’s attractions. Construction of Sagrada Familia began in 1882 and Gaudí began working on the project in 1883. He combined Gothic and curvilinear Art Nouveau forms and the basilica became […]
Read MorePalau Güell is a mansion designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí for the industrial tycoon Eusebi Güell and built between 1886 and 1888. The Art Nouveau inspired palace was the home of the Güell i López family until they moved to Park Güell. Newsletter Get the best of Barcelona Navigator in your inbox
Read MoreOriginally intended as a housing development project for the elite of Barcelona, Park Güell was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984 and now stands among the top tourist attractions in the city. Origins of Park Güell Antoni Gaudí had a long working relationship with the Catalan industrialist Eusebi Güell prior to beginning work on Park Güell. The […]
Read MoreThe H10 Hotels group has opened their first five star hotel, under The One Hotels brand in the heart of Barcelona’s Example neighborhood. Chilean designer Jaime Beriestain prioritized the use of natural light and fine materials in the project. The 5-star One Barcelona Hotel has 89 rooms, 25 of which are suites. Artists featured in the […]
Read MoreOK Apartment Barcelona is an apartment rental agency that caters to both long-term monthly rentals and short-term holiday apartments. Clients can visit the centrally situated office in the Sant Antoni neighborhood and also have access to a 24 hour emergency helpline, open 365 days a year. All flats are fully furnished and private (unshared). The agency […]
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