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We’ve compiled the best of the best in Barcelona - browse our top choices for the top things to see or do during your stay.
Once the site of medieval jousts and autos-da-fé of the Inquisition, the passeig, at the end of Carrer Montcada behind the church of Santa Maria...Read More
This little square is as compact a nexus of history as anything the Barri Gòtic has to offer. Long held to be the scene of Columbus's triumphal...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesNear Plaça del Diamant is a small square honoring Anne Frank, the young woman whose diary was published several years after she perished in...Read More
This busy circle is a good place to avoid, but sooner or later you'll probably need to cross it to go to the convention center or to the Palau...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesBarcelona's main bus-and-metro hub is the frontier between the Old City and the post-1860 Eixample. Fountains and statuary, along with pigeons...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesCeramic murals depicting executions of heroes of the Catalan resistance to Napoleonic troops in 1809 flank this little space just outside the...Read More
Originally named (until 2009) for the memorable Gràcia mayor Francesc Rius i Taulet, this is the town's most emblematic and historic square...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThe much-damaged and oft-restored church of Sant Joan de Gràcia in this square stands where the Palau de la Virreina once stood, the mansion...Read More
This pretty little square named for the makers of olles, or pots, has been known to host everything from topless sunbathers to elegant Viennese...Read More
This little square is of enormous sentimental importance in Barcelona as the site of the opening and closing scenes of 20th-century Catalan...Read More
This landmark in medieval Barcelona was the dividing point where ecclesiastical and secular paths parted. The high road, Carrer del Carme, leads...Read More
Nobel Prize–winning novelist Gabriel García Márquez, architect and urban planner Oriol Bohigas, and Pasqual Maragall, former president of the...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThis charming little square and the story of Antoni Rovira i Trias shed much light on the true nature of Barcelona's eternal struggle with Madrid...Read More
A tiny square just behind Plaça de Garriga Bachs off the side of the cloister of the Catedral de la Seu, this was once a burial ground for Barcelona...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesFacing each other across this oldest epicenter of Barcelona (and often on politically opposite sides as well) are the seat of Catalonia's regional...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesOff to the left side of city hall down Carrer Hèrcules (named for the mythical founder of Barcelona) are this square and the site of the Església...Read More
Sister church to Santa Maria del Mar and to Santa Maria de Pedralbes, this early Catalan Gothic structure is perhaps the most fortresslike of...Read More
View Tours and ActivitiesThe village of Sarrià was originally a cluster of farms and country houses overlooking Barcelona from the hills. Once dismissively described...Read More
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