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Spain’s second-largest city is blessed with striking architecture, world-class museums and streets filled with the aromas and rhythms of Catalonia.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

Some of Barcelona’s most famous sites and most famous streets are clustered in the historic center, with new beauty around every corner.

Few places better exemplify Barcelona’s long history than this hilltop structure, which holds a complicated place in the city’s heart.

Spain’s second-largest city is blessed with striking architecture, world-class museums and streets filled with the aromas and rhythms of Catalonia.

Barcelona’s civic institutions have long created a lively artistic district, with museums and more in the shadow of a mountainous castle.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

Meant to be a temporary structure, this building is credited with revolutionizing architecture and introducing Modernism to the wider world.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

Come to this regal square in the heart of the city to rest during sightseeing and mingle with locals in bars and restaurants.

Come to this regal square in the heart of the city to rest during sightseeing and mingle with locals in bars and restaurants.

Allow your senses to run wild as you explore the energetic and colorful food stands and tapas bars of Barcelona’s principal food market. 

Allow your senses to run wild as you explore the energetic and colorful food stands and tapas bars of Barcelona’s principal food market. 

Let the might and precision of the waterworks take your breath away at a free show that has been presented regularly since 1929.

A palace and a watch tower are among the preserved medieval treasures enclosing this atmospheric square where Christopher Columbus was welcomed upon his return.

Barcelona’s civic institutions have long created a lively artistic district, with museums and more in the shadow of a mountainous castle.

Meant to be a temporary structure, this building is credited with revolutionizing architecture and introducing Modernism to the wider world.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

Realism is a somewhat surprising feature of this museum of modern art, with figurative art taking prime place among the contemporary masterpieces.

Let the might and precision of the waterworks take your breath away at a free show that has been presented regularly since 1929.

Allow your senses to run wild as you explore the energetic and colorful food stands and tapas bars of Barcelona’s principal food market. 

Let the might and precision of the waterworks take your breath away at a free show that has been presented regularly since 1929.

Allow your senses to run wild as you explore the energetic and colorful food stands and tapas bars of Barcelona’s principal food market.