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 La
Rambla
La Rambla is not one street,
but rather a seamless series of pedestrian avenues stretching
from the Monument a Colom on the waterfront to Plaça
de Catalunya in the centre of the city
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Barri
Gòtic
The maze of streets known as
the Barri Gòtic or Gothic Quarter contains an exemplary
collection of Gothic buildings dating from Catalonia's Golden
Age in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries
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Catedral
de la Seu
Catedral de la Seu was built
in the fourteenth century on the site of an earlier basilica,
but the spire and façade were not added until the end
of the last century ...
Santa
Maria del Mar
Santa Maria del Mar is generally
considered to be the most beautiful church in the city and
a prime example of Mediterranean Gothic architecture
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Temple
Expiatori de la Sagrada Familia
Recently the subject of much
controversy over who should pay for its completion, Gaudí's
unfinished masterpiece and the city's most outlandish landmark
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Casa
Milá
Casa Milá - also known
as La Pedrera (the stone quarry) - is an undulating apartment
block on the corner of Passeig de Gràcia
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Parc
Güell
With Parc Güell, Gaudí
created a fantasy land that seamlessly combines the natural
and the man-made, as well as offering good views back over
the city ...
Mançana
de la Discòrdia
A series of extraordinary houses
by Montaner, Gaudí and Puig i Cadafalch comprise the
Mançana de la Discòrdia (Block of Discord) on
the Passeig de Grácia
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Museu
Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)
The Palau Nacional on Montjuïc
was the focus of Barcelona's International Fair in 1929 and
now houses the National Museum of Catalonian Art
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Museu
Picasso
The Picasso Museum reopened in
2000 with two new exhibition spaces that will host temporary
exhibitions. The permanent collection is devoted to the artist's
early work ...
Museu
d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)
The museum opened amid a blaze
of publicity in 1995 and houses a permanent collection of
post-1940s international art
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The
Waterfront
The museum opened amid a blaze
of publicity in 1995 and houses a permanent collection of
post-1940s international art
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More attractions to be added soon.
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BARCELONA - Key attractions
