From Barcelona with love

One of the most attractive holiday destination. The second largest city in Spain, located on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, enchants travelers with quaint architecture, vivid nightlife and almost constantly perfect weather. Because of the diversity of tourist attractions that appeal to even the most demanding travelers, it seems so hard to get bored here in Barcelona. You can stroll down the charming streets in the city center, take a rest with good reading in one of the shady park or admire extraordinary monuments.

Check the spots we regarded as Absolutely must see while staying in Barcelona.

Architectural pearls

Sagrada Familia is probably the most famous minor basilica in the whole Spain. Even if you are not really into sightseeing church building it is absolutely worth a Visit. That majestic construction and specific architecture designed by Antoni Gaudi is mentioned as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Don’t hesitate to go to the top of the tower and enjoy the breathtaking view for a minute.

Another Gaudi’s masterpiece, Casa Batlló is located in the city center. We recommend you to see it if it is your first trip to Barcelona. Or even if you have been there before plenty of times. Walls covered by plenty of small colorful elements are absolutely unique. And you can make a photo from one of its small balconies.

If you are in the mood for a walk

Let’s wander about Plaça de Catalunya – a square where the main streets of Barcelona cross each other in the heart of the city. It’s a perfect destination for an evening chill out with a company of illuminated fountains that attract your attention with their changing colors. If you go further, you’ll get to the always crowdy and bustling La Rambla.

City vibes

Turn left from Plaça de Catalunya to feel the local atmosphere. Plaça Reial is a vital point on the map of the Barcelona nightlife so if you are a life and soul of the party type of person you can have fun in fancy Spanish nightclubs. Otherwise, just take a seat in a small bar, drink Sangria and try original tapas. You can visit Port Vell as well, a picturesque area witch becomes frequently visited entertainment point of the city with a multitude of shops, food courts and cinemas.

A charm of the resort

Find some time to see La Barceloneta – a neighborhood situated on the seashore to swim in the pleasantly warm water, feel the sunbeams on your face or just take a rest in the small bar with a glass of good wine in your hand and a calming scenery in front of you. If you prefer more active forms of spending leisure time it is the right place for jogging or a bicycle ride too.

Foodies paradise

And an obligatory point for those who have craving for fresh Mediterranean delicacies. Visit La Boqueria to bring your friends some tasty souvenirs from the trip or to get a cheap fast lunch. The wide range of available products from local suppliers will certainly make you a bit overwhelming. This immense market is full of stalls with the various kinds of rare vegetables, fresh or dried fruits, sweets, fish, seafood or meat to satisfy customers every whim.

It is just few points from the long list of outstanding places in Barcelona. Surely many of them are hidden between the narrow streets and they are just waiting to be spontaneously discovered by the strangers so don’t be afraid to get lost in this beautiful city.

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