Park Guell, Barcelona

Park Guell, Barcelona

Savour the sights at Park Guell.

For a breathtaking Barcelona visit, why not stop off at Park Guell?

Located in the heart of the Spanish city, the world-famous park's lush greenery and ornate facilities such as fountains and benches are sure to provide a much needed respite for those wishing to slow down from the hustle and bustle of urban life.

Designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi at the beginning of the 20th century, both visitors and locals alike will be able to wander through the gardens at a leisurely pace and enjoy spectacular views of the rest of the city.

However, there is also much splendour going on within the park itself with sights including a hall of columns and gingerbread houses, not to mention the magnificent dragon statue which dominates the entrance.

In addition, tourists can visit Gaudi's house, la Torre Rosa, which contains furniture designed by the artist and numerous personal belongings.

For those wishing to continue a brilliant break in the Spanish city why not make a trip to the Picasso Museum?

With more than 3,500 pieces of art in its permanent collection, culture fans of all backgrounds are sure to find something for them.

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Back 14.08.2007.