Barcelona 2005

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Without any doubt, Barcelona is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Broad avenues, squares with lots of character and Gaudi everywhere. Left to chimneys on the La Pedrera, right the fountain at Plaza Catalunya

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Even trivial things like hospitals are beautiful and the wide Ramblas runs for miles from South to North.

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Gaudi’s unfinished masterpiece is the Sagrada Familia Cathedral. It is a marvel of Architecture, colors and mosaics and has been under construction for over 100 years.

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Park Guell is an other creation of Gaudi, commissioned by Eusebi Güell who wanted to create a stylish park for Barcelona aristocracy. It is also full of mosaics.

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Gerdien enjoying the sun at the beach behind a plate of Paella

The fountains of Montjuic at night.

 

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