Travel tips in Catalonia, Spain

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Natural features

Montserrat Monastery

Monistrol de Montserrat, Barcelona

A Benedictine monastery perched on a mountain of strange, saw-toothed rock pinnacles, about an hour from Barcelona.

Attractions

Park Güell, Barcelona

Barcelona

A hillside park designed by Gaudí, with gingerbread-like gatehouses, a mosaic dragon on the grand staircase, and a great terrace edged with a long, w…

Buildings

Sagrada Família, Barcelona

Barcelona

Antoni Gaudí's extraordinary basilica, under construction since 1882 and due to be finished in the coming years.

Historic sites

Gothic Quarter and La Boqueria, Barcelona

Barcelona

The heart of old Barcelona, a maze of narrow medieval streets and squares around the Gothic cathedral, with Roman walls, the Plaça del Rei and hidden…

Places to stay

Top Barcelona Apartments

Barcelona

Holiday apartments and studios in central Barcelona, between Plaça de Catalunya and the Ramblas.