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Name	Category	Location

Antic Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau Founded in the 10th century, this is one of Europe's earliest...	Architectural Sites, Libraries	El Raval

Arc del Triomf This imposing, exposed-redbrick arch was built by Josep Vilaseca...	Architectural Sites, Memorials / Monuments	La Ciutadella and Barceloneta

Baixada de Santa Eulàlia Straight out from the side door of the cathedral cloister down...	Religious Sites	The Barri Gòtic

Biblioteca Popular de la Dona Francesca Bonnemaison Barcelona's (and probably the world's) first library originally...	Libraries	Sant Pere and La Ribera

Café Zurich This traditional café and rendezvous point at the top...	Restaurants	The Rambla


CaixaForum This redbrick, neo-Mudejar Art Nouveau fortress, built to house...	Museums / Galleries, Arts / Performance Venues	Montjuïc

Camp Nou If you're in Barcelona between September and June, a chance to...	Sports Venues	Upper Barcelona

Capella d'en Marcús This Romanesque hermitage looks as if it had been left behind...	Religious Sites	Sant Pere and La Ribera

Capella de l'Antic Hospital de la Santa Creu Now an art gallery, the chapel is generally open for a browse...	Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites	El Raval

Carrer Banys Vells This little pedestrian-only alleyway paralleling Carrer Montcada...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Sant Pere and La Ribera

Carrer dels Escudellers Named for the terrissaires (earthenware potters) who worked here...	Neighborhoods / Streets	The Rambla

Carrer Flassaders The Carrer Flassaders (named for blanket makers) loop begins...	Neighborhoods / Streets	Sant Pere and La Ribera

Carrer Petritxol Just in from the Rambla and one of Barcelona's most popular streets...	Neighborhoods / Streets	The Rambla

Carrer Sant Carles No. 6 The last Barceloneta house left standing in its original 1755...	Houses / Mansions	La Ciutadella and Barceloneta

Casa Àsia-Palau Baró de Quadras The neo-Gothic and plateresque (intricately carved in silversmith-like...	Houses / Mansions	The Eixample

Casa Bruno Quadros Like something out of an amusement park, this former umbrella...	Architectural Sites	The Rambla

Casa Calvet This exquisite but more conventional town house (for Gaudí...	Houses / Mansions	The Eixample

Casa Comalat At the bottom of Gràcia between the Diagonal and Carrer...	Houses / Mansions	Gràcia

Casa de l'Ardiaca The interior of this building, home of the municipal archives...	Architectural Sites, Government Buildings	The Barri Gòtic

Casa de la Caritat-Pati Manning The Centre d'Estudis i Recursos Culturals de la Diputació...	Libraries	El Raval

Casa de la Ciutat-Ajuntament de Barcelona The 15th-century city hall on Plaça Sant Jaume faces the...	Architectural Sites, Government Buildings	The Barri Gòtic

Casa de la Misericòrdia This pretty ivy-covered courtyard with palm trees and vines was...	Squares	El Raval

Casa de la Papallona This extraordinary apartment house crowned with an enormous yellow...	Houses / Mansions	The Eixample

Casa de la Pia Almoina-Museu Diocesà This 11th-century Gothic almshouse, now a museum, once served...	Museums / Galleries	The Barri Gòtic

Casa de la Sang To the right as you look up at the rose window of the church...	Architectural Sites	The Rambla

Casa de les Punxes Also known as Casa Terrades for the family that owned the house...	Houses / Mansions	The Eixample

Casa Domènech i Estapà This less radical example of Eixample Art Nouveau architecture...	Houses / Mansions	The Eixample

Casa Golferichs Gaudí disciple Joan Rubió i Bellver built this...	Houses / Mansions	The Eixample

Casa Macaia This graceful Puig i Cadafalch building constructed in 1901 was...	Houses / Mansions	The Eixample

Casa Milà Usually referred to as La Pedrera (The Stone Quarry), with a...	Houses / Mansions	The Eixample

Casa Montaner i Simó-Fundació Tàpies This former publishing house—and the city's first building...	Museums / Galleries	The Eixample

Casa Vicens Antoni Gaudí's first important commission as a young architect...	Houses / Mansions	Gràcia

Casa-Museu Gaudí Within Park Güell, the museum occupies a pink, Alice-in-Wonderland...	Museums / Galleries	Gràcia

Castell de Montjuïc Built in 1640 by rebels against Felipe IV, the castle has had...	Castles / Palaces	Montjuïc

Castell dels Tres Dragons Built by Palau de Música architect Lluís Domènech...	Museums / Galleries, Castles / Palaces	La Ciutadella and Barceloneta

Catedral de la Seu Barcelona's cathedral (named for La Seu, or See, the seat of...	Religious Sites	The Barri Gòtic

Centre de Cultura Contemporànea de Barcelona No matter what's on the schedule, this multidisciplinary gallery...	Museums / Galleries, Arts / Performance Venues	El Raval

Centre Excursioniste de Catalunya (CEC)-Columnes del Temple d'August The highest point in Roman Barcelona is marked with a circular...	Archaeological Sites	The Barri Gòtic

Centre Moral Instructiu de Gràcia Another creation by Gaudí's assistant Francesc Berenguer...	Architectural Sites	Gràcia

Col.legi d'Arquitectes Barcelona's architects' college, constructed in 1961 by Xavier...	Educational Institutions	The Barri Gòtic

Col.legi de les Teresianes Built in 1889 for the Reverend Mothers of St. Theresa, when Gaudí...	Educational Institutions	Upper Barcelona

Convent dels Àngels This former Augustinian convent directly across from the main...	Arts / Performance Venues	El Raval

Cooperative Obrera La Fraternitat This strikingly ornate building in the otherwise humble fishermen's...	Architectural Sites	La Ciutadella and Barceloneta

CosmoCaixa-Museu de la Ciència Fundació "La Caixa" Young scientific minds work overtime in this interactive science...	Museums / Galleries	Upper Barcelona
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