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A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

Spain’s colourful second city offers world-class culture, breathtaking architecture and delicious cuisine.

If you love exploring medieval streets, watching street artists and eating tapas along shared tables in tiny bars, head straight for the Barri Gòtic of Barcelona.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

Take a leisurely promenade along Las Ramblas to experience Barcelona life in all its colourful intensity.

Take a leisurely promenade along Las Ramblas to experience Barcelona life in all its colourful intensity.

Former warehouses containing seafood restaurants and a peninsula with an aquarium show how this seaside port has been modernized.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

This beautiful building in the heart of the Gothic Quarter dates back to the 13th century.

Let the might and precision of the waterworks take your breath away at a free show that has been presented regularly since 1929.

Work out the symbolism behind the various friezes and carvings on this large monumental arch that dwarfs its surroundings. 

This beautiful building in the heart of the Gothic Quarter dates back to the 13th century.

Former warehouses containing seafood restaurants and a peninsula with an aquarium show how this seaside port has been modernized.

Former warehouses containing seafood restaurants and a peninsula with an aquarium show how this seaside port has been modernized.

Former warehouses containing seafood restaurants and a peninsula with an aquarium show how this seaside port has been modernized.

Few places better exemplify Barcelona’s long history than this hilltop structure, which holds a complicated place in the city’s heart.

Work out the symbolism behind the various friezes and carvings on this large monumental arch that dwarfs its surroundings. 

Former warehouses containing seafood restaurants and a peninsula with an aquarium show how this seaside port has been modernized.

This beautiful building in the heart of the Gothic Quarter dates back to the 13th century.

Work out the symbolism behind the various friezes and carvings on this large monumental arch that dwarfs its surroundings. 

Come to this regal square in the heart of the city to rest during sightseeing and mingle with locals in bars and restaurants.

A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.