Top Reasons to Go

Explore La Boqueria: Barcelona's produce market may be the most exciting cornucopia in the world.

Visit Santa Maria del Mar: The early Mediterranean Gothic elegance, rhythmic columns, and unbroken spaces make this church peerless.

See La Sagrada Família: Gaudí's unfinished masterpiece is the city’s most iconic treasure.

Experience El Palau de la Música Catalana: This Art Nouveau tour de force is alive with music.

Shop for fashion and design: How could a city famous for its architecture not offer an abundance of innovative clothing, furniture, and design shops as well?

Watch castellers and sardanas: Human castles and Catalonia's national dance are two fun ways to appreciate Catalan culture.