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The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

1. The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia

9.3
(Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família)
C. de Mallorca, 401 (C. de Sardenya), Barcelona, Catalunya
Church · Barri de la Sagrada Família · 1840 tips and reviews

Mia K.Mia Koo: One of the most amazing architectural works I have ever seen, and as it is under construction, you can see new details being added every month.

Park Güell is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

2. Park Güell

8.9
C. Olot, s/n, Barcelona, Catalunya
Park · La Salut · 1322 tips and reviews

Mia K.Mia Koo: One of the masterpieces of Antoni Gaudí. Don't see this place in a hurry. Take time and observe the details. (More info at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_G%C3%BCell)

Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

3. Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau

C/ Sant Quintí ,89, Barcelona, Catalunya
Hospital · El Guinardó · 56 tips and reviews

Mia K.Mia Koo: One of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Barcelona. Definitely worth seeing, except that right now (09/2011) they are reforming it.

La Pedrera (Casa Milà) is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

4. La Pedrera (Casa Milà)

9.3
Pg. Gràcia, 92 (C. Provença), Barcelona, Catalunya
Monument · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 439 tips and reviews

Mia K.Mia Koo: One of the 3 apartment houses that have most impressed me in the whole Europe (the other two are Casa Batlló, Barcelona, also by Antoni Gaudí, and the Hundertwasserhaus by F.Hundertwasser, in Vienna).

Castell de Montjuïc is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

5. Castell de Montjuïc

8.9
Ctra. de Montjuïc, 66, Barcelona, Catalunya
Castle · 280 tips and reviews

Mia K.Mia Koo: Nice view over Barcelona. Don't forget to visit the nearby Cactus Garden, Jardins de Mossen Costa i Llobera.

Tibidabo is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

6. Tibidabo

8.9
Pl. Tibidabo, 3-4, Barcelona, Catalunya
Amusement Park · Sarrià-Sant Gervasi · 310 tips and reviews

Mia K.Mia Koo: In Tibidabo you can find a very beautiful church, a nice amusement park, and absolutely fantastic views over Barcelona.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

7. Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia

(Catedral de la Santa Creu i Santa Eulàlia)
Plaça de la Seu, Barcelona, Catalunya
Church · El Barri Gòtic · 243 tips and reviews
Triumphal Arch is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

8. Triumphal Arch

9.4
(Arc de Triomf)
Pg. Lluís Companys (Pg. Sant Joan), Barcelona, Catalunya
Monument · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 271 tips and reviews
Port Olímpic is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

9. Port Olímpic

Pg. Marítim del Port Olímpic, Barcelona, Catalunya
Harbor or Marina · La Vila Olimpica del Poblenou · 133 tips and reviews
Palau de la Música Catalana is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

10. Palau de la Música Catalana

9.4
C. Palau de la Música, 4-6 (Sant Pere més Alt), Barcelona, Catalunya
Concert Hall · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 339 tips and reviews
Hotel Casa Fuster is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

11. Hotel Casa Fuster

8.6
Passeig de Gràcia, 132, Barcelona, Catalunya
Hotel · La Vila de Gràcia · 76 tips and reviews

Monti J.Monti Josep M.: La Casa Fuster is a modernist house of Lluís Domènech i Montaner architech built between 1908 & 1910.

Casa Vicens is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

12. Casa Vicens

8.9
C. Carolines, 18-24, Barcelona, Catalunya
Monument · La Vila de Gràcia · 42 tips and reviews

DHR.comDHR.com: An example of Antonio Gaudi's genius in creating exceptional architecture (considered as his first important work). Originally home to industrialist Manuel Vicens, and now a World Heritage Site.

Casa Batlló is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

13. Casa Batlló

9.4
Pg. de Gràcia, 43 (C. d'Aragó), Barcelona, Catalunya
Museum · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 764 tips and reviews
Castell dels Tres Dragons is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

14. Castell dels Tres Dragons

7.2
Passeig Picasso, 5, Barcelona, Catalunya
Monument · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 2 tips and reviews

Monti J.Monti Josep M.: "The Castle of the Three Dragons" is the popular name of this building of Lluís Domènech i Montaner built in 1887-88. Now is the zoologic museum.

Camp Nou is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

15. Camp Nou

9.2
C. Arístides Maillol, 12 (Av. Joan XIII), Barcelona, Catalunya
Soccer Stadium · Les Corts · 1298 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: Welcome to Camp Nou! - Home of the FC Barcelona. This stadium can host over 98,000 visitors. Enjoy the game! Barça, Barça, Barça Read more.

Picasso Museum is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

16. Picasso Museum

8.5
(Museu Picasso)
C. Montcada, 15-23 (C. Princesa), Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 410 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: A must-see museum in Barcelona. Picasso was one of the greatest innovators in the history of art, and this museum has more than 3800 works in its collection. Read more.

Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA) is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

17. Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA)

8.2
Pl. dels Àngels, 1, Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · El Raval · 200 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: A meeting place for the city's skaters and a top-class modern art museum. The exhibition by Konrad and Dorothee Fischer, in particular, is worth visiting and the building itself is a work of art. Read more.

Fundació Joan Miró is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

18. Fundació Joan Miró

8.8
Av. Miramar, 1, Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · Sants-Montjuïc · 169 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: A fascinating collection of paintings and sculptures by one of the foremost artists of the Surrealism movement. The views over the city are quite spectacular, too. Read more.

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC) is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

19. Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)

9.3
Parc de Montjuïc, s/n (Mirador del Palau Nacional), Barcelona, Catalunya
Art Museum · Sants-Montjuïc · 326 tips and reviews
CosmoCaixa is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

20. CosmoCaixa

9.1
C. d'Isaac Newton, 26, Barcelona, Catalunya
Science Museum · Sant Gervasi-La Bonanova · 263 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: Barcelona's coolest museum. Definitely worth checking out if you're in the city. The planetarium and the 'Toca toca!' exhibit are particular highlights. Read more.

Gran Teatre del Liceu is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

21. Gran Teatre del Liceu

9.0
La Rambla, 51-59, Barcelona, Catalunya
Opera House · El Raval · 115 tips and reviews

David S.David Sanz Fojón: El cava no suele estar a la altura de este gran teatro.

L'Auditori is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

22. L'Auditori

9.0
Lepant, 150, Barcelona, Catalunya
Concert Hall · El Fort Pienc · 48 tips and reviews

carthesiancarthesian: A escuchar y ver la orquesta de barcelona

Parc de la Ciutadella is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

23. Parc de la Ciutadella

9.5
Pg. de Pujades (Pg. de Picasso), Barcelona, Catalunya
Park · 489 tips and reviews
Cúpula de les Arenes is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

24. Cúpula de les Arenes

7.7
C.C. Arenas de Barcelona (Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 373-385), Barcelona, Catalunya
Event Space · La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample · 42 tips and reviews

Sergi C.Sergi Cardona: Podeis notar como el suelo vibra!!!

Plaça d'Espanya is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

25. Plaça d'Espanya

9.2
Pl. d'Espanya, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · Sants-Montjuïc · 266 tips and reviews

P M.P M: Turn round and enjoy everything !

Montjuïc Mountain is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

26. Montjuïc Mountain

9.4
(Muntanya de Montjuïc)
Montjuïc, Barcelona, Catalunya
Hill · Sants-Montjuïc · 162 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: A large hill where you can look at stunning views of Barcelona. It’s easily accessible by bus or cable car. It has beautiful gardens and the old Olympic stadium it’s a must see! Read more.

Plaça de Sant Jaume is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

27. Plaça de Sant Jaume

9.1
Pl. de Sant Jaume, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · El Barri Gòtic · 85 tips and reviews
Plaça Reial is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

28. Plaça Reial

9.2
Plaça Reial, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · El Barri Gòtic · 342 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: Great place to meet for a drink and something to eat before heading out. Make sure you check out the street lamps designed by Gaudí! Read more.

Plaça de la Universitat is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

29. Plaça de la Universitat

8.5
Plaça de la Universitat, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · Sant Antoni · 66 tips and reviews
OneOcean Port Vell Barcelona is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

30. OneOcean Port Vell Barcelona

Carrer Escar, 26 (Moll de la Barceloneta), Barcelona, Catalunya
Harbor or Marina · 145 tips and reviews

Ondrej Z.Ondrej Zaoral: A beautiful harbor, spend some time walking around Mare Magnum and the marina, watch the bridge open to allow the boats leave the marina.

Rambla del Raval is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

31. Rambla del Raval

6.9
Rambla del Raval, Barcelona, Catalunya
Road · El Raval · 30 tips and reviews
Plaça del Rei is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

32. Plaça del Rei

9.1
Pl. del Rei, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · El Barri Gòtic · 30 tips and reviews

Akira F.Akira Flats Barcelona: This is where Christopher Columbus first came in Barcelona after discovering America. The tower (mirador de Martí l'Humà) is where suposedly the Queen awaited for the ships to come back from America!

Plaça de la Revolució de Setembre de 1868 is one of Lugares imprescindibles BCN.

33. Plaça de la Revolució de Setembre de 1868

7.6
Plaça de la Revolució de Setembre de 1868, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · La Vila de Gràcia · 18 tips and reviews

MonapartMonapart: There is a newsstand, a small area for children and one of the best ice-cream parlor of the city. Read more.