Castelldefels Castle stands on a hill overlooking the Garrif hills and Barcelona. From the summit are magnificent views. The fortress was restored in the medieval...

Castelldefels Beach stretches for three miles. It has been awarded the Blue Flag and there are lifeguards. The beach is composed of fine sand and...

Catalonia in Miniature is a theme park which holds cultural copies of many buildings in Catalonia. It is one of the largest of its type...

The Garraf Natural Park is an area of mainly limestone rock with rounded hilltops and deep valleys. There are many caves, sinkholes amd underground rivers...

Located in the Camp Nou stadium, the Barcelona Football Club is one of Europe`s biggest football clubs. It was founded in 1899 and has more...

Palau Reial de Pedralbes was part of the estate belonging to Count Eusebi Guell until it passed into the hands of the Spanish king in...

Poble Espanyol was laid out for the 1929 International Exhibition on Montjuic as a life sized village illustrating the architecture of different areas of Spain....

The Monastery of Santa Maria of Pedralbes was founded in 1326 for the nuns of the Order of St Clare by Queen Elisenda de Montcada...

The Olympic Games of 1992 were held in Barcelona and a stadium with a capacity for holding 65,000 spectators was built on the site of...

Bauhaus architect Ludwig Mies Van der Rohes created this modern masterpiece of glass and marble for the 1929 exhibition. Although widely acknowleged as a classical...

The Galerie Olimpic is devoted to commemorating the 1992 Olympic Games held in Barcelona. Exhibits include photographs and video clips of the Games, including the...

This museum houses what may be Europe`s finest collection of Romanesque art. There are 11th and 12th Century frecoes and wood carvings from Catalan...

The Parc de l` Espanya Industrial was created in the 1980s on the site of a former textile mill. Designed by the Basque architect Luis...

The Museu Etnologic displays cultural collections from around the world, including America, Australia, Papua New Guinea, Ethiopia and Morocco. The museum presents its exhibits through...

In the middle of the Placa d` Espanya is a fountain by Josep Maria Jujol on the site of public gallows that were moved to...

Born in Barcelona in 1893, Joan Miro was a Catalan artist who developed a Surrealistic style. He attended La Llotja art school in Barcelona and...

Housed in a building remaining from the 1929 World Exhibition, the Archaeology Museum is located on the slopes of the Montjuic hill. In the museum...

Montjuic is a hill that rises to a height of almost 700 feet above the south side of the city, and it is a magnificent...

Crowning the summit of Montjuic is an 18th Century castle that is now a military museum. An early 17th Century castle previously occupied the site,...

The Torre de Collserola is a telecommunications tower located near the mountain of Tibidabo. It stands over 900 feet high and is made of tubular...