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GAUDI HIGHLIGHTS
Antoni Gaudi was the foremost architect during the Catalan Modernist era from 1878 to around 1910. His works are now some of the most famous and visited attractions in Barcelona testament to his genius. In fact, seven of his works are now UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Gaudi drew inspiration from nature and religion. You will clearly see this in all his works. When you see his buildings, try to think which part of nature Gaudi was taking inspiration from. During this tour, you will enjoy and understand the works of Gaudi. Marvel at his creativity and brilliance that show through his designs. You will feel like you have stepped into another world!
YOU WILL HAVE A PRIVATE TOUR OF THE EXTERIOR FACADES OF :
CASA VICENS
As Gaudí’s first masterpiece, Casa Vicens is a vibrant mosaic of color and culture, blending Moorish, Oriental, and Mediterranean influences. The playful ceramic tiles, intricate ironwork, and garden-inspired motifs make it a striking preview of the genius to come.
CASA BATLLÓ
Casa Batlló is Gaudí’s most fantastical creation, where architecture meets mythology. With its dragon-like rooftop, shimmering scales of ceramic tiles, and skeletal balconies, it’s a building alive with imagination, embodying Gaudí’s love of nature and storytelling.
PALAU GÜELL
Tucked away in the heart of Barcelona, Palau Güell is a lavish mansion that showcases Gaudí’s innovative use of space and materials. Its striking rooftop, adorned with chimneys resembling colorful sculptures, is a hidden gem and a testament to Gaudí’s avant-garde style
CASA MILÀ (LA PEDRERA)
A natural symphony in stone, Casa Milà is a celebration of curves and creativity. Its undulating facade, surreal chimneys, and rooftop resembling a surrealist sculpture garden reveal Gaudí’s vision of organic architecture and his genius in blending form and function.
SAGRADA FAMÍLIA
The Sagrada Família is the crown jewel of Gaudí’s legacy, a living cathedral that marries faith and artistry. Its towering spires, intricate facades, and kaleidoscopic interiors transport visitors to a divine world inspired by nature, light, and spirituality
LAMPPOST OF GAUDÍ
The elegant lampposts mark one of Gaudí’s earliest public works. Featuring wrought iron and crowned with helmets and dragons, they hint at the artist’s fascination with mythological motifs and his future as a groundbreaking architect
HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU
A poignant chapter of Gaudí’s life ends at this hospital, where the great architect passed away after a tragic accident. This historic building, with its simple yet beautiful Gothic architecture, stands as a quiet counterpoint to Gaudí’s vibrant creations, marking the close of a visionary life.
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