Park Güell Barcelona

Interesting Places in Barcelona

Sagrada Familia:
The Temple of the Sagrada Familia Expiatorio was designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, and is still under construction. It is one of the icons of the city, and really impress your height and the details of the main facade (“Facade of the Nativity”) when you stand in front of his door. Certainly worth a visit. Inside, to be under construction, will not display the typical things you see in a church, but is very pretty sight from the towers, which itself can be accessed.

To get there by subway, you must get off at station “Sagrada Familia”, where they cross the lines 2 and 5. The schedule from October to March from 9 to 18 hrs and from April to September from 9 to 20 hrs. The service elevator up to the towers is 15 minutes before closing time general.

Park Güell Barcelona

Park Güell:
The Park Güell is another of the great works of Gaudí. The park can be seen clearly as Gaudi was inspired by nature for the design of their buildings. To get to the Parc Guell by Metro, you have to get off at station “Lesseps” (line 3), then walk, following the signs or the amount of people that goes to there.

They can be about 10 or 20 minute walk, depending on each person, but keep in mind that the park is located at a height, so all there are paths to climb. The entrance to Parc Güell is free, and the schedule is 10 to 19 hours (although it may vary slightly depending on the time of year you travel).

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