Probably Barcelona’s most famous landmark, construction of the Sagrada Familia started in 1882. Gaudí was chief architect for most of the project, combining Gothic and curvilinear Art Nouveau forms. The construction is still not completed, but is expected to cease in 2026. So, hopefully you will be able to see it in its final form! Tickets can be booked online in advance.
Trendy but historic, full of boutiques, tapas bars, and the Picasso Museum.
Catalan industrialist and art patron Eusebi Güell commissioned architect Antoni Gaudí to design a park. It is recognized as a UNESCO world heritage site, characterized by its unique curvature and ode to natural, spiritual, and classical Greek references.