Monday April 30, 2007

Barcelona City Tour Because of the Holiday we spent the day on a city tour on the northern part of Barcelona. We visited the following locations: Arc de Triomf - A Beautiful arch built for a Universal exposition La Sagrada Familia - A world known masterpiece Park Guell - Gaudi´s greatest park with city views Avenida Diagonal - Most important Avenue in the city Pg. the Gracia - Barcelona´s most expensive and magnificent avenue La Pedrera - Gaudi´s most famous building in Barcelona Casa Batllo - Gaudi´s most astounding contribution to Modernism Casa Amatller - Part of the trio "Apple of Discord" Casa Morera - Part of the trio "Apple of Discord" Plaza Espana - The nicest Plaza in Barcelona tours The National Palace - Impressive palace with great views The Olympic Ring - see where it happened in 1992 Muntjuic Castle - With history and great Mediterranean sea views Columbus Monument - And the nice surroundings of ... Port Vell - The Old Port Pt. Olympic - Build for the 1992 gamres, Marina, Restaurants & Shops Pl. Catalunya - At the heart of Barcelona Posted by melinda ( Apr 30 2007, 12:00:00 AM EDT ) Permalink