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A city of contrasts, conceals large and small architectural masterpieces of great architectural value to be discovered, all within a container in constant expansion.
Barcelona is referred to in the architectural world as "the capital of Modernism", it presents an endless array of impressive examples of unthinkable cultural and historical value.
One of the most famous people have had this city has been Antoni Gaudi, who worked all his life in the city, leaving an impressive legacy. works among which are: The Park Güell (Parc Güell), Casa Milà, also known as La Pedrera, Casa Batlló, and one of his most renowned temple of La Sagrada Familia, which remains the monument in Spain receive more visits per year.
The "modernism" which as we said, represents the architecture of Barcelona, can also be reflected in works such as the Hospital de Sant Pau, the Palau de la Música Catalana was built by Lluís Domènech i Montaner, the Palau Macaya, and many more incredible beauty.
Other than the modern styles that also take place in the city like the Gothic, as in jewels: The Cathedral of Santa Eulalia, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Mar, Santa Maria del Pi.
The German Pavilion of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Pavilion of the Republic or Joan Miró Foundation are good examples of the trend to contemporary architecture in the city, which also finds a place of constant development, creating an unstoppable cultural movement in the locality .
The Olympic Games of 1992 transformed the city opened to the sea with the Olympic Village and Olympic Montjuïch architecture.
Recently, Barcelona has become the headquarters of major buildings designed by internationally renowned architects like Jean Nouvel (Torre Agbar), Enric Miralles & Benedetta Tagliabue (Natural Gas Headquarters), Beth Galí (bathing), Ricardo Bofill (Building Vela, Teatre Nacional de Catalunya, Terminal T1), Heurog & Demeuron (Area Forum), Richard Rogers (Arena Mall), Frank O. Gerhy (The Sagrera) Brullet Pineda Architects (Parc Recerca Biomédica) and many others, transforming the city skyline.
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