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Things to Do in The Barri Gòtic
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Baixada de Santa Eulàlia
Straight out from the side door of the cathedral cloister down... |
Religious Sites | The Barri Gòtic |
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Casa de l'Ardiaca
The interior of this building, home of the municipal archives... |
Architectural Sites, Government Buildings | The Barri Gòtic |
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Casa de la Ciutat-Ajuntament de Barcelona
The 15th-century city hall on Plaça Sant Jaume faces the... |
Architectural Sites, Government Buildings | The Barri Gòtic |
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Casa de la Pia Almoina-Museu Diocesà
This 11th-century Gothic almshouse, now a museum, once served... |
Museums / Galleries | The Barri Gòtic |
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Catedral de la Seu
Barcelona's cathedral (named for La Seu, or See, the seat of... |
Religious Sites | The Barri Gòtic |
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Centre Excursioniste de Catalunya (CEC)-Columnes del Temple d'August
The highest point in Roman Barcelona is marked with a circular... |
Archaeological Sites | The Barri Gòtic |
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Col.legi d'Arquitectes
Barcelona's architects' college, constructed in 1961 by Xavier... |
Educational Institutions | The Barri Gòtic |
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Els Quatre Gats-Casa Martí
Built by Josep Puig i Cadafalch in 1896 for the Martí... |
Houses / Mansions | The Barri Gòtic |
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Generalitat de Catalunya
Housed in the Palau de la Generalitat, opposite city hall, this... |
Government Buildings | The Barri Gòtic |
Museu d'Història de la Ciutat
This fascinating museum just off the Plaça del Rei traces... |
Museums / Galleries | The Barri Gòtic |
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Museu del Calçat
Hunt down the tiny Shoe Museum, in Plaça Sant Felip Neri... |
Museums / Galleries | The Barri Gòtic |
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Museu Frederic Marès
Here, in a building off the left (north) side of the cathedral... |
Museums / Galleries | The Barri Gòtic |
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Palau del Lloctinent
The three facades of this fine building face the Carrer dels... |
Castles / Palaces | The Barri Gòtic |
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Plaça de Garriga Bachs
Ceramic murals depicting executions of heroes of the Catalan... |
Squares | The Barri Gòtic |
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Plaça del Rei
This plaza is widely considered to be the oldest and most beautiful... |
Squares | The Barri Gòtic |
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Plaça Sant Felip Neri
A tiny square just behind Plaça de Garriga Bachs off the... |
Squares | The Barri Gòtic |
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Plaça Sant Jaume
This central hub a couple of blocks east of the cathedral is... |
Squares | The Barri Gòtic |
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Plaça Sant Just
Off to the left side of city hall down Carrer Hèrcules... |
Squares | The Barri Gòtic |
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Reial Cercle Artístic
This private fine-arts society has two art galleries and a restaurant... |
Museums / Galleries | The Barri Gòtic |
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