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49 verified places and 138 missions to truly experience Barcelona. Must-sees: Sagrada Família, Park Güell, Casa Batlló, La Pedrera (Casa Milà). Best known for: Culture, Food & drink, Nature.

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Places in Barcelona

CultureSagrada FamíliaThe Sagrada Família basilica was begun in 1882 with a neo-Gothic design by Francisco del Villar, who resigned…CulturePark GüellPark Güell covers the slope of the Turó del Carmel, in the district of Gràcia.CultureCasa BatllóCasa Batlló is at number 43 Passeig de Gràcia, in the Eixample block known as the Block of Discord (Mançana…CultureLa Pedrera (Casa Milà)Casa Milà, known as La Pedrera, is at Passeig de Gràcia 92, in the Eixample.SportSpotify Camp NouSpotify Camp Nou is the stadium of FC Barcelona, opened on 24 September 1957 in the Les Corts district…CulturePalau de la Música CatalanaThe Palau de la Música Catalana is a concert hall in the Ribera district of Barcelona, built between 1905 and…CultureBarcelona CathedralBarcelona's Gothic cathedral was begun on 1 May 1298 on the remains of an early Christian basilica and took…CultureTorre GlòriesA 144-metre skyscraper designed by the French architect Jean Nouvel and opened in 2005 under the name Torre…CultureRecinte Modernista de Sant PauThe former Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, the work of Lluís Domènech i Montaner, built between 1902…CulturePlaza de CataluñaEs la gran plaza central de Barcelona, de unas cinco hectáreas, bisagra entre el casco antiguo y el Ensanche…CultureNational Art Museum of Catalonia (MNAC)The MNAC occupies the Palau Nacional, an Italianate-style building from 1929 at the top of Montjuïc, above…CulturePicasso Museum, BarcelonaThe Picasso Museum, Barcelona, occupies five medieval palaces from the 13th and 14th centuries on Carrer…CultureJoan Miró FoundationThe Fundació Joan Miró opened on 10 June 1975 on Montjuïc and is the work of the architect Josep Lluís Sert.CultureBasilica of Santa Maria del MarSanta Maria del Mar is a church in the Ribera district, built between 1329 and 1383 and considered one of the…CultureGran Teatre del LiceuThe Gran Teatre del Liceu is Barcelona's opera house, right on the Rambla.CultureMuseo de Arte Contemporáneo de Barcelona (MACBA)El MACBA abrió el 28 de noviembre de 1995 en pleno barrio del Raval, en la plaza dels Àngels.Food & drinkLa Boqueria MarketMunicipal market opened in 1840 beside La Rambla, with the metal roof and the monumental entrance that it…NatureParc de la CiutadellaThe largest park in central Barcelona, laid out where the Bourbon military citadel built after 1714 once…CultureColumbus MonumentThe Columbus Monument stands in Plaça del Portal de la Pau, at the end of the Rambla and facing the harbour.LeisureBarcelona ZooA zoo located in Ciutadella Park, opened in 1892. It holds hundreds of species from every continent, with…Food & drinkEls Quatre GatsCafé-brewery opened in 1897 on Carrer de Montsió, in a neo-Gothic building by Puig i Cadafalch.CultureLluís Companys Olympic StadiumStadium on Montjuïc hill built in 1927 for the 1929 International Exposition.CultureMUHBA Plaça del Rei (Barcelona History Museum)The Plaça del Rei site is the heart of the Museu d'Història de Barcelona, which opened on 14 April 1943 with…CulturePoble EspanyolA complex on Montjuïc mountain built for the 1929 International Exposition.CultureTemplo Expiatorio del Sagrado CorazónLa basílica corona la cima del Tibidabo, junto a la carretera de Vallvidrera al Tibidabo.CultureMontjuïc CastleMontjuïc Castle crowns Montjuïc hill, above the port of Barcelona.CultureBasilica of Santa Maria del PiCatalan Gothic church from the 14th century in Plaça del Pi, in the heart of the Gothic Quarter.CulturePlaça ReialA neoclassical arcaded square next to La Rambla, in the heart of the Gothic Quarter, built in the mid-19th…CultureMuseo Marítimo de BarcelonaEl museo ocupa las Drassanes Reials, las atarazanas reales de Barcelona, en la avenida de les Drassanes…CultureGaudí House MuseumPink house inside Park Güell, built in 1904 by Francesc Berenguer as a show home for the development.NaturePlatja de la BarcelonetaThe most central and crowded beach in Barcelona, in front of the seafaring district of Barceloneta, which was…LeisureTibidabo Amusement ParkTibidabo is an amusement park in the Collserola range, west of Barcelona, opened in 1901 at the initiative of…CultureFossar de la PedreraMemorial space inside Montjuïc Cemetery, in a former quarry, where people shot during the Civil War and the…LeisureRazzmatazzA concert hall and nightclub in the Poblenou district, housed in industrial warehouses on Carrer de Pamplona.NatureMossèn Costa i Llobera GardensGarden of cacti and succulents on the slope of Montjuïc, with views of the port and the sea.Food & drinkSant Antoni MarketMarket opened in 1882, with a cross-shaped plan and iron structure, reopened in 2018 after a long…CultureMonastery of Sant Pere de les Puel·lesFormer Benedictine convent for women founded in the year 945 in the Sant Pere district, near Urquinaona.Food & drinkSanta Caterina MarketMarket in the Ribera district, refurbished by Enric Miralles and Benedetta Tagliabue and opened in its…Food & drinkPastisseria Escribà (Former Casa Figueras)A pastry shop on La Rambla housed in the former Casa Figueras, a Modernista building from 1902 with a floral…LeisureBar MarsellaBar founded in 1820 on Carrer de Sant Pau, in the Raval, considered the oldest bar in Barcelona still open.CulturePasseig del BornA long pedestrian promenade in the Ribera district, linking the basilica of Santa Maria del Mar with the old…LeisureSala ApoloA former dance hall on Carrer Nou de la Rambla, next to the Paral·lel, turned into one of Barcelona's…Food & drinkBar CañeteBar-restaurant on Carrer de la Unió, in the Raval, serving produce-led cooking with a bar and tables.Food & drinkBar del PlaTapas bar on Carrer de Montcada, in the Born district, with modern Catalan cooking and dishes to share.Food & drinkBar PinotxoHistoric counter bar of La Boqueria, known for its Catalan market cooking.NatureCarmel BunkersRemains of the anti-aircraft batteries built in 1937-1938, during the Civil War, at the top of Turó de la…Food & drinkCan Paixano (La Xampanyeria)Bar in the Ribera, near the Born, known as La Xampanyeria. It serves cava at a popular price and small…Food & drinkEl XampanyetBar opened in 1929 on Carrer de Montcada, next to the Picasso Museum, famous for its house cava and for its…NatureParc del Laberint d'HortaThe oldest historic garden in Barcelona, created from 1791 by the Desvalls family on the grounds of an estate…

Hiking trails near Barcelona

PR-C 164 · One-wayCollserola des de Sant JustClimb to the Collserola viewpoint from Sant Just12.6 km · +493 m · 4 h 20 min · ModerateLoopPassejada per la font de la BudelleraWalk to the Budellera spring, Collserola4.9 km · +243 m · 1 h 55 min · EasyLoopPassejada pel pantà de VallvidreraLoop around the Vallvidrera reservoir, Collserola2.3 km · +74 m · 45 min · Very easy

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Frequently asked questions

What to see in Barcelona in one day?

If you only have one day, start with the essentials: Sagrada Família, Park Güell, Casa Batlló, La Pedrera (Casa Milà) and Spotify Camp Nou.

What can you see for free in Barcelona?

No entry fee: Torre Glòries, Plaza de Cataluña, Parc de la Ciutadella and Templo Expiatorio del Sagrado Corazón.

Are there hiking trails near Barcelona?

Yes, 5 waymarked trails. For example: Collserola des de Sant Just (12.6 km · +493 m · 4 h 20 min · Moderate), Passejada per la font de la Budellera (4.9 km · +243 m · 1 h 55 min · Easy) and Passejada pel pantà de Vallvidrera (2.3 km · +74 m · 45 min · Very easy).