Arc de Triomf
The Arc de Triomf is a red brick triumphal arch built as the main entrance to the 1888 World Fair, standing at the head of the Passeig de Lluis Companys leading to Ciutadella Park. Free.
Concert hall in Barcelona
Palau de la Musica Catalana
The Palau de la Musica Catalana is a Modernista concert hall in the Sant Pere district, designed by Domench i Montaner and covered in mosaics, stained glass, and sculpture. The exterior is free to admire. Guided tours of the interior are paid. Concert tickets start at reasonable prices for the cheapest seats. Budget travelers photograph the facade, check for affordable concert listings, and get one of Barcelona’s best architectural experiences for the price of a balcony seat.
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- Address
- Carrer del Palau de la Música 4-6, 08010 Barcelona
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Barcelona Cathedral
Barcelona Cathedral (La Seu) is the Gothic cathedral in the heart of the Barri Gotic, distinct from the Sagrada Familia. Free to enter during morning mass hours (8:00-12:45 and 17:45-19:30).
Barceloneta Beach
Barceloneta is Barcelona's most accessible city beach, a wide stretch of sand reached on foot from the Gothic Quarter or by metro. Free.
Barceloneta Seafront Walk
The Barceloneta seafront runs from the W Hotel (the sail-shaped building) along the boardwalk past Barceloneta Beach to the Port Olimpic. Free.
Bunkers del Carmel
The Bunkers del Carmel are the remains of a Spanish Civil War anti-aircraft battery on a hilltop in the Carmel neighborhood. Free.
Camp Nou
Camp Nou is the home stadium of FC Barcelona, the largest stadium in Europe with a capacity of over 99,000. The stadium tour and museum are paid.
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