Street

Barcelona offers a range of interesting places to visit, and one of the most fascinating is undoubtedly the city’s most famous street, La Rambla, which begins at Port Vell and ends at Plaça de Catalunya. This bustling 1.2 km-long street captivates virtually everyone who visits it. It is not just a pleasant stroll that makes for a unique experience, but above all the hustle and bustle that takes place along it. Day and night, La Rambla is…

City Quarter

The most picturesque part of Barcelona’s old town is the Gothic Quarter (Barri Gòtic), whose layout has remained virtually unchanged since the Middle Ages. [btn "Top 10 hotels in Barcelona" https://www.booking.com/city/es/barcelona.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-barcelona-barri-gotic] The Gothic Quarter is made up of magnificent buildings, enclosed by Roman walls, narrow streets lined with colourful shops and charming hidden corners. [imageFill…

Stadium

Few football fans miss a visit to the largest football stadium in Europe, which is a popular attraction not only for football fans but also for curious travellers. [btn "The best accommodation in Barcelona" https://www.booking.com/city/es/barcelona.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-barcelona-camp-nou] Camp Nou is the main stadium of one of the most famous football clubs , FC Barcelona, in Catalan its name means "new pitch" and sometimes you will…

Skyscraper, Lookout

Barcelona's third tallest skyscraper rises 144 metres high and catches the eye at first sight with its bullet-shaped glass façade that reflects the colours of the surrounding buildings and sky. [btn "The best accommodation in Barcelona" https://www.booking.com/city/es/barcelona.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-barcelona-torre-glories] Torre Glories was only opened in 2005 (then under the name Torre Agbar) and quickly became one of Barcelona's icons…

Square

Plaça d’Espanya is one of Barcelona’s most important transport and tourist hubs. It is situated in the south-western part of the city, next to the Barcelona Exhibition Centre and not far from Montjuïc Hill. The entire area, including the square, was designed for the 1929 World’s Fair (EXPO 1929). [btn "The 10 best hotels in Barcelona" https://www.booking.com/city/es/barcelona.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-barcelona-placa-espanya] The centre of…

City Quarter

The El Raval neighbourhood is one of the parts of Barcelona’s innermost city centre and lies to the west of La Rambla. The intricate maze of narrow streets invites you to wander aimlessly through this highly distinctive bohemian neighbourhood, where you’ll see many different cultures living side by side in a very small area. [btn "View the best hotels in Barcelona" https://www.booking.com/city/es/barcelona.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-barcelona…

Promenade, Harbour

Strolls along the tranquil harbour on the beautiful new promenades, entertainment in the shopping centres or at the aquarium, or marvelling at the extraordinary and monumental cable car pylons. This is Port Vell, the old harbour, which was redeveloped into a new tourist district ahead of the 1992 Olympic Games. [btn "Book your hotel in Barcelona in advance" https://www.booking.com/city/es/barcelona.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-barcelona-port…

Stadium, Museum

Barcelona hosted the Summer Olympic Games in 1992, which significantly transformed the city’s landscape. Most of the sports venues were built on Montjuïc Hill, including the main Olympic Stadium. The stadium is named the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium. It was originally built in 1927, but was extensively renovated and expanded prior to the 1992 Olympics to accommodate a capacity of 55,000 spectators. The structure is remarkable for the way it…