Other Interest Sites

Las Ataranzas, shipyards with an active production since the 18th-century, are today a nice maritime museum. You'll see a reproduction of La Real, ship built here and guided by Juan de Austria, who prevailed in the famous battle of Lepanto.

The Triumph Arch, portico for the Universal Exposition in 1888, by Joseph Vilaseca i Casanovas, marvellous neomudejar-inspired construction.

The Santa Creu Hospital, begun by Lluis Doménech and ended by his son Pere. A building full of enchantment and colours, revolutionary for an early 20th-century hospital.

The Music Palace of Barcelona, Francesc de Paula Street, 2. By Doménech and Montaner; with a magnificent modernist interior.

What to see in Barcelona Barcelona's heritage Las Ramblas The Gothic District The Cathedral Plaza del Rei Santa María del Mar Carrer Montcada Sagrada Familia La Pedrera Other modernist sites in Barcelona Montjuïc Pueblo Español Viejo Puerto Puerto Olímpico Parks Tibidabo Other Interest Sites

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