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Church of the Sacred Family
As featured in 3 days in Barcelona
Ollie #1 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 3,822 reviews
This masterpiece of modernist architecture, built by Antoni Gaudi, pushes the gothic style to the extreme, drawing hundreds of visitors a day.
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Architectural Buildings; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  1.8 km from city centre
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Palace of Catalan Music (Palau de la Musica Catalana)
As featured in Barcelona off the beaten path
Ollie #2 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 790 reviews

One has to buy tickets ahead of time to see the Palau de la Musica (palau means palace) Catalana. One can only enter with a group that is guided. One is amazed at how beautiful... more »

Attraction type  Theatres; Architectural Buildings; Concerts
Distance  0.5 km from city centre
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Casa Batllo
As featured in 3 days in Barcelona
Ollie #3 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 1,411 reviews

One of 2 houses by Gaudí in Barcelona that can be toured.  truly amazing and worth the visit.  go in the mornings, before the site gets crowded with architecture students.  your... more »

Attraction type  Architectural Buildings
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
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St. Mary of the Sea Cathedral (Eglesia de Santa Maria del Mar)
Ollie #4 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 369 reviews
Built in the fourteenth century, this cathedral is one of the most important religious centers in Barcelona.
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings; Churches/ Cathedrals
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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Cattedrale Santa Maria del Mar
Ollie #5 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 152 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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Gothic Quarter (Barri Gotic)
As featured in 3 days in Barcelona
Ollie #6 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 1,154 reviews
Many of the buildings in this neighborhood date back to Roman and medieval times.
Attraction type  Neighbourhoods; Historic Walking Areas
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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Nou Camp
Ollie #7 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 1,065 reviews

One of the biggest stadium in the world. possibly the best football team in the world at the moment. you are in for a treat there... 98,787 seats, a fantastic atmosphere. very... more »

Attraction type  Arenas/ Stadiums/ Fields
Distance  4.1 km from city centre
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CaixaForum
As featured in Barcelona for free
Ollie #8 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 78 reviews
The gallery offers a wide range of exhibitions of ancient, modern and contemporary art.
Attraction type  Art Museums; Architectural Buildings
Distance  2.5 km from city centre
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Palau Guell
As featured in 3 days in Barcelona
Ollie #9 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 306 reviews
This town house was the home of industrialist Eusebi Güell and was Antonio Gaudi's first major building in the city.
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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Guell Park
As featured in 3 days in Barcelona
Ollie #10 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 2,505 reviews

Parc Guell Address: Carrer d'Olot   Count Eusebi Guell was a prominent industrialist in Barcelona who was inspired to build a garden city with 60 houses on a hill called Montaña... more »

Attraction type  Parks
Distance  3.2 km from city centre
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CosmoCaixa
As featured in Barcelona for young kids
Ollie #11 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 177 reviews
A science museum, its permanent exhibitions include "Flooded Forest," "Geological Wall," "Room of Matter" and Planetarium.
Attraction type  Museums
Distance  4.2 km from city centre
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Passeig de Gracia
Ollie #12 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 600 reviews
Major thoroughfare in Barcelona that is lined with shops, restaurants, bars and some of Gaudí's architectural masterpieces.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Neighbourhoods
Distance  0.6 km from city centre
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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya - MNAC
Ollie #13 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 293 reviews

Museu Nacional D'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)   MNAC, the museum’s abbreviation, is located at the Palau Nacional at the Parc de Montjuic. This is the best museum in Catalunya and it... more »

Attraction type  Art Museums; Museums
Distance  3.0 km from city centre
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El Born
Ollie #14 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 207 reviews
Off-beat and fashionable neighborhood that features historic attractions, art galleries, funky shops, bars and tapas.
Attraction type  Neighbourhoods
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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La Pedrera - Mila House (Casa Mila)
As featured in 3 days in Barcelona
Ollie #15 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 878 reviews

Hours: November to February: 9 am to 6:30 pm; March to October: 9 am to 8 pm. Closed: Jan. 1 and 6, Dec. 25 and 26.  Night Visits with a glass of cava ("Pedera Secreta"): Every... more »

Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Speciality Museums; Museums; Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.1 km from city centre
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Science Museum (Museu de la Ciencia)
Ollie #16 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 50 reviews
Attraction type  Science Museums; Observatories/ Planetariums
Distance  4.4 km from city centre
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Aire de Barcelona
Ollie #17 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Attraction type  Spas
Distance  1.2 km from city centre
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El Tablao de Carmen
Ollie #18 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 177 reviews
Owner description: The Tablao de Carmen pays tribute to the great flamenco dancer, Carmen Amaya, born in 1913 in the gypsy quarter of Somorrostro which then existed in...... more » Owner description: The Tablao de Carmen pays tribute to the great flamenco dancer, Carmen Amaya, born in 1913 in the gypsy quarter of Somorrostro which then existed in what is today Barcelona's Olympic Village. Carmen Amaya made her debut in 1929 before King Alfonso XII on the site which is today the Tablao de Carmen at the inauguration of Poble Espanyol de Montjuic. « less
Attraction type  Theatres; Historic Sites
Distance  2.5 km from city centre
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Magic Fountain
Ollie #19 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 685 reviews

Montjuic's Magic Fountain is a spectacular performance of water, music and lights. It's also free!  The Magic Fountain was designed by engineer Carles Buigas in anticipation of... more »

Attraction type  Fountains; Landmarks/ Points of Interest; Performances
Distance  2.4 km from city centre
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City History Museum (Museu d'Historia de la Ciutat)
Ollie #20 of 235 attractions in Barcelona
4.5 of 5 stars 133 reviews

The Museu d'Historia de la Ciutat at the Plaza del Rei Address: Plaza del Rei, s/n. The History Museum of the City is located beside the Cathedral and has the most amazing... more »

Attraction type  History Museums
Distance  0.8 km from city centre
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