In 2274 trips
Antoni Gaudí, the architect who built this jewel of Catalan modernism, wanted the façade to reflect his romantic and …
Location:
Barcelona, Madrid...
Day:
12/22/2007 to 12/28/2007
Category:
Things to do, Shopping...
Sat 12/22/07 (day 1) - Barcelona
In 3099 trips
Gaudí began this utterly surreal temple in 1882 and it still has not been completed. It was originally intended to b …
In 3695 trips
A series of streets, joined together one after the other, that lead from Plaça Catalunya to the sea. The word rambl …
In 1989 trips
Tibidabo is the name given to the summit of Collserola hill. This is where you'll find the city's oldest—and only re …
In 602 trips
This is the first walkway you come to when strolling down the Ramblas. The kiosks sell newspapers from all over the …
In 1340 trips
Barcelona's oldest residential district is a maze of narrow streets that house some fantastic examples of Gothic arc …
In 636 trips
Built between 1910 and 1914 and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Gaudí's original aim in this 20-hectare park was t …
Mon 12/24/07 (day 3) - Madrid
In 1586 trips
There are many ways to spend your time and money at this attractive central square: stroll around and admire the arc …
In 1628 trips
Another majestic work of art commissioned by King Carlos III to ennoble the city. This time his architects chose to …
Tue 12/25/07 (day 4) - Lisbon, Lisboa
In 590 trips
Standing at the entrance to Lisbon harbour, the Monastery of the Hieronymites construction of which began in 1502 …
Unscheduled - Barcelona
In 3065 trips
Barcelona's tribute to one of its adopted sons, this fabulous collection is displayed in three adjoining medieval pa …
Unscheduled - Madrid
In 2450 trips
Puerta del Sol (Sun Gate) is the most popular and commercial area in the old town. Five hundred years ago it was jus …
In 1017 trips
It's known as the "lungs of Madrid" and few cities can boast such a large park (118 hectares) in such a central loca …
In 1038 trips
Built of granite, glass and metal, the angle at which these towers lean is simply spectacular. They're 27 stories hi …
In 1305 trips
Founded in 1902, the club's teams had to play in a variety of venues throughout the city until this stadium was buil …