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Barcelona Monuments

In the “barrio gotico”

In this zone is concentrated all gothic building encircled with walls dating Roman epoch. You can admire numerous monuments as the Cathedral of Cuidad Condal and numerous medieval palaces as Put her del Cononges, La Pias Almoina or Casa d’Ardiaca.
From the Plaza del Rey you can visit Palacio Real Mayor el, Capilla of Santa Agata or historical museum of the city. Of the Plaza de Sant Jaume are concentrated all important building as el Palacio de la Generalidad and the town hall. You should not forget to visit the churche or Merce, the sant of Barcelona.

In Ribera

During medieval period, this part of the city concentrates the main shops and fish market thanks to the sea, today there is a big number of special palaces with which some are transformed into museums. As the Palace of los Marqueses de Llio in museum of textile industry .

In Eixample

This central artery is defined at the end of XIXéme century with big avenues in historical quarters with a population who come from the neighbourhood of Barcelona.
In the medieval palaces they put into practice the principles of modernity transported by famous architect as Gaudi, Doménech i Montaner and Puigi i Cadafalch.
You can admire leaders of work of modernity as park it Guell, the Guell palace and Casa Mila " La Pedrera « of Gaudi and the palace of music.

In “la Ramblas”

It is one of the arterial roads that go to Mediterranean Sea, you can begin to visit the Roman church Santa, after the market of birds and flowers, symbol of the architecture of Renaissance and baroque, then the most known monuments are: Palacio Moja, le Palacio Moja, Church de Betlem and the Hospital of Santa Creu.

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