14 Tourist attractions in Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, and attracts millions of tourists from all over the World. Barcelona is also the capital of Catalonia in Spain. The city is also the second largest city in Spain which has many inhabitants and the largest metropolis in the Mediterranean Sea. The city is also famous for its stunning natural scenery, colorful streets, as well as the culinary variety. So why Tourist attractions in Barcelona so popular? That's because he has almost any vacation spot you'll want. Easy access, favorable weather conditions (all year), beautiful beaches and the surrounding mountains, vibrant nightlife, delicious local cuisine and also the culture and history of Barcelona. Not only that, you also can see the wonderland, ancient housing, and Monuments. and here's the list 14 tourist attractions in Barcelona, Spain :


1. Las Ramblas


Las Ramblas is Barcelona's most famous Boulvard. Along the way, Las Ramblas there are many small shops selling food, antiques, souvenirs and local products. Coupled with the appearance of the street artist who's worth a look because it provides entertainment to travelers complete with costumes that are very interesting.


2. Montjuic


Montjuic meaning 'Mountain Jews' is a shallow hill located in the southwest city of Barcelona. In the eastern part of the hill is a cliff with incredible views that can be used as a background photo will look very beautiful.
Close to the foot of the hill, there is a bustling city. Some of the best attractions is the island Nacional of Montjuic, the Magic Fountain, Pavello Mies Van der Rohe and Poble Espanyol. For those of you who love the great outdoors, it is advisable to visit the Nou Jardi Botanic. This place is a botanical garden that offers thousands of plant species. The park was created in 1990, before the 1992 Olympics hosted by Barcelona.


3. La Sagrada Familia


La Sagrada Familia is the number one tourist attraction in Barcelona. The building is very unusual is founded in 1882 and is still under construction. Even the government said that the development process will be added for 30 to 80 years to complete this building. A famous architect, Antonio Gaudi beranama is the person behind this magnificent building which designed the La Sagrada Familia. La Sagrada Familia is a manifestation of a dedication, commitment, and dedication of Barcelonans.


4. Casa Mila


Also known as Casa Mila La Pedrera is a building located in Catalonia, Spain which was also designed by Antoni Gaudi. This historic structure built between 1906 to 1912, these buildings are considered to be the work of the most eccentric of all the creations of Antoni Gaudi. The unique thing of Casa Mila is a winding shape make this building is very interesting to visit. Inside the Casa Mila there are also several works of Gaudi.


5. Museum Nacional d'Art de Catalunya


Of all cities, neobaroque bombastic silhouette can be seen on the slopes of Montjuic. Built for Duni Exhibition in 1929 and restored in 2005. The museum is as the home of a collection of Catalan art which largely covers the early 19th century until the early mid 20th century. You'll see a collection of Roman wall paintings are remarkable in this museum. The museum is a lot of highlight parts of Roman art, where there are 21 frescoes, carved wood and painted altar frontals.
After enough of seeing the works of historic art, you can relax in the museum restaurant offers a view from the north towards the Placa d'Espanya.


6. Park Guell


If you enjoy a leisurely walk in the park, Park Guell in Barcelona is a place you must visit. The park also is the work of Antoni Gaudi outstanding. This park has various types of stone and colorful ceramics. Because the park is very spacious, requires half a day for the entire area surrounding the park.


7. La Catedral


La Catedral is a worship center in Barcelona is quite magnificent. The interior is spacious and stunning. This cathedral is one of the churches in Barcelona were spared from the civil war, so the ornament is still intact.
You can also archive into the city, take a walk around the yard, trees and fountains that make the atmosphere even more cool.


8. Picasso Museum


Countryyard beautiful and galleries and stairs that have been preserved contained in these three buildings. There is enough material from later periods which gives an overall impression of flexibility and human genius. You will find that the truly original Picasso, always ahead of him in his search for new forms of expression.

The permanent collection is housed in Palaui Aguilar, Palau del Baro de Castellet and Palau Meca, everything that leads in the 14th century While the 18th century was at Casa Mauri, built over the remains of a medieval (some Roman relics have been identified).

The collection includes more than 3,500 works of art. Allegedly, that the proposed making of a museum in 1960, is Picasso himself.

5-7 in the rooms there is a painting of his first stop in Paris, while the space 8 is dedicated to the Blue Period. From 1954 to 1962, Picasso was obsessed with the idea of ​​research and rediscovery especially Velazquez. In 1957 he made his own interpretation of the last series, Las Meninas, and is now displayed in room 12-15.


9. Font Magica


Font Magica is a water fountain located at the Palau Nacional in Montjuic hill and close to Placa d'Espanya and Poble Espanyol de Barcelona. Font Magica Barcelona was built for the World Exhibition in 1929. Air, sound and light performances have graced the eyes of tourists since then. You can watch the show of light, water and music spectacular at the Font Magica. You can watch it at night when the fountain is turned on.


10. Camp Nou


You are fond of football, should not miss Camp Nou. The stadium is home to the elite club FC Barcelona. Capacity reached 99 thousand people, making it the largest sports arena in Europe.
If you want to look directly Barca play at home, then it is the best experience for Been to Camp Nou. In the Camp Nou, you can see the museum and then watch the stars Barca play their football skills. Even when there is no soccer match at the Camp Nou stadium, you can visit in the FCB museum, because this is one Places in Barcelona's most popular, and Camp Nou has one of the Nike store the largest in Europe with merchandise and knickknacks football ,


11. La Sagrada Familia


World's most popular church "La Sagrada Familia" is the most popular tourist destinations in Barcelona, ​​attracting nearly 2.8 million visitors each year, so you will get some queues to see the interior of this church. This is a great basilica complex, designed by Antoni Gaudi. Its construction began in 1882 and continues to this day. It is estimated that, this building will be completed in the next 30 years.

The building was designed by the famous architect Antoni Gaudi over 100 years ago.
The original foundation stone was laid in 1882. In 2012, the beautiful interior was finally completed and is now open to the public, although outside there are still some that are still under construction. Only 8 towers of 18 towers, which has been completed. Sagrada familia church is expected to be completed in 2026 for the 100th anniversary of Gaudi's death in 1926. When Gaudi died in 1926 just Facade Birth is completed. Guadi know that the Church will take a very long time to be built and used as a building is very luxurious. He once said, "My client is not in a hurry".


12. Modernist Buildings


Modernism is a Catalan cultural movement centered in Barcelona and Catalonia in the year 1888-1911. The building is most famous for the expression of particular architecture of Antoni Gaudi. There are several modernist buildings in Barcelona which is very unusual. Three of the buildings are in blocks of the city of Barcelona called "Illa de la Discordia" - "Block of Discord" on the street Passeig de Gracia. The building of which is the "Casa Amatller" designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch, "Casa Batllo" by Antoni Gaudi and "Casa Lleó-Morera." A little further up the street Passeig de Gracia in the opposite site is one of the most famous buildings of Gaudi in Barcelona called "Casa Mila" - dubbed "La Pedrera" (Quarry). At Casa Mila you can travel, see the exhibition and also enjoy summer concerts and do not miss the rooftop terrace, you can enjoy a coffee or a drink at the Casa Mila cafe on the first floor. At Casa Batllo you can travel around the building and enjoy the summer concerts on the lawn modernist. Another treasure is a beautifully renovated, modernist town house near Las Ramblas Palau Guell, also designed by Antoni Gaudi. For the modernist art and museum visits Barcelona Modernist furniture. Tourist attractions in Barcelona this sngat interesting visit with family or friends nearby you.


13. Village Poble Espanyol


Places in Barcelona is very unique built in 1929 for the World Fair and the Universal Exhibition that was held in Barcelona. This place is experimental architecture to create an "Ideal Village" model to a village, which would represent a very popular Spanish architecture. Because the demand for many people, the village was left intact after the exhibition, and now the village is filled with a variety of cafes, nightclubs in the summer, the open area, restaurant, and also more than 40 craft store were outstanding and a good program of concerts and events, especially in summer. You can also enjoy a flamenco show which has excellent quality called El Tablao de Carmen in the Poble Espanyol. Poble Espanyol designed by Catalan architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch.


14. Modernist Park Guell


Parc Guell in arsiteki by Antoni Gaudi. Parc Guelli is a World Heritage Site that has been recognized by UNESCO and is considered as one of the best works of Antonio Gaudi. Parc Guell is a popular tourist attraction in Barcelona, ​​and your visit to Barcelona would not be complete if you do not visit this place. Modernist Park Guell is located in the hills of Carmel. The original plan of making Parc Guell is to build a residential town, an exclusive private garden with 60 houses with a specific reason. Plans to sell the house in this developer failed due to lack of interest from buyers, and in 1923 the site was given to the city council and became a public park until all can visit and admire this place to this day.