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Barcelona

1. Plaça de Catalunya

9.1
Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 694 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: A large plaza in heart of the city, it's a transportation hub which includes the metro, train and Aerobus. Right next to the start of Las Ramblas and Passeig de Gracia. Read more.

La Rambla is one of Barcelona.

2. La Rambla

8.6
La Rambla (Rambla de Santa Mònica), Barcelona, Catalunya
Pedestrian Plaza · El Raval · 461 tips and reviews

DHR.comDHR.com: Walk along this busy street and experience the Barcelona’s dashing culture. Made lively by the artists, performers, dancers, and cafés, this is a great place to hang out in the afternoon.

Plaça de l'Àngel is one of Barcelona.

3. Plaça de l'Àngel

8.1
Pl. de l'Àngel, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · El Barri Gòtic · 10 tips and reviews
Passeig de Gràcia amb Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes is one of Barcelona.

4. Passeig de Gràcia amb Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes

Passeig de Gràcia (Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes), Barcelona, Catalunya
Intersection · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 7 tips and reviews
Plaça Reial is one of Barcelona.

5. 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.

Passeig de Gràcia is one of Barcelona.

6. Passeig de Gràcia

Passeig de Gràcia, 12, 1er pis, Barcelona, Catalunya
Road · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 113 tips and reviews

Hotel Principal BarcelonaHotel Principal Barcelona: The most glamorous avenue.It's a wonderful avenue to walk. Visit the Gaudi's houses Casa Batllo y Casa Mila which are fabulous, and all great (and expensive) brands are here, lot of restaurants.

Park Güell is one of Barcelona.

7. 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)

Plaça Nova is one of Barcelona.

8. Plaça Nova

8.2
Plaça Nova, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · El Barri Gòtic · 70 tips and reviews

ArnoudDArnoudD: Nice placa and beautiful Cathedral. Sit down on the stairs and watch all the activity on the square and enjoy the sun

The Basilica of the Sagrada Familia is one of Barcelona.

9. 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

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: One of the most well recognized buildings of Barcelona. Antonio Gaudi's architectural masterpiece is supposed to be finished by 2025. Audio-guides are available when visiting this cathedral Read more.

10. Plaça de la Universitat

8.4
Plaça de la Universitat, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · Sant Antoni · 66 tips and reviews

David R.David REAL: The old central university, very nice building. Beautiful gardens inside!

Basílica de Santa María del Mar is one of Barcelona.

11. Basílica de Santa María del Mar

Pl. de Santa Maria del Mar, Barcelona, Catalunya
Church · Sant Pere-Santa Caterina i la Ribera · 172 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: A beautiful 14th Century Gothic church. The interior is a photographer's dream due to the different lighting effects created by the building's architecture. Read more.

Plaça d'Espanya is one of Barcelona.

12. Plaça d'Espanya

9.2
Pl. d'Espanya, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · Sants-Montjuïc · 266 tips and reviews
Rambla del Raval is one of Barcelona.

13. Rambla del Raval

6.9
Rambla del Raval, Barcelona, Catalunya
Road · El Raval · 30 tips and reviews

ArnoudDArnoudD: Not the best area in town, but look hard and you'll find some nice bars with lots of locals

Monument a Colom is one of Barcelona.

14. Monument a Colom

8.9
Pl. Portal de la Pau, s/n, Barcelona, Catalunya
Monument · El Barri Gòtic · 158 tips and reviews

Fran L.Fran López: Despite the common belief, Colombus's finger is not pointing America, but the exit of Barcelona's harbour.

W Barcelona is one of Barcelona.

15. W Barcelona

9.0
Plaça Rosa Del Vents, 1, Final Passeig De Joan De Borbó, Barcelona, Catalunya
Hotel · La Barceloneta · 327 tips and reviews

Urban NomadUrban Nomad: Barcelona's answer to Dubai's Burj Al Arab, a truly beautiful hotel- inside and outside. Check out the poolside terrace, and of course Eclipse on the 26th floor.

Eclipse is one of Barcelona.

16. Eclipse

6.8
Plaça de la Rosa dels Vents, 1, Barcelona, Catalunya
Night Club · La Barceloneta · 146 tips and reviews

Ozan P.Ozan Pektas: - It's at 26th floor of W Hotel Barcelona. Try Venezuelian Mojito. You can also enjoy the view of beaches&city..

Salt Beach Club is one of Barcelona.

17. Salt Beach Club

7.8
Passeig del Mare Nostrum, 19-21, Barcelona, Catalunya
Restaurant · La Barceloneta · 49 tips and reviews
Bilbao Berria is one of Barcelona.

18. Bilbao Berria

Placa Nova, 3, Barcelona, Catalunya
Tapas Restaurant · El Barri Gòtic · 198 tips and reviews

Jurgen A.Jurgen Allewijn: Very good tapas

Plaça Nova is one of Barcelona.

19. Plaça Nova

8.2
Plaça Nova, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · El Barri Gòtic · 70 tips and reviews
Avinguda del Portal de l'Àngel is one of Barcelona.

20. Avinguda del Portal de l'Àngel

Av del Portal de l'Àngel, Barcelona, Catalunya
Road · El Barri Gòtic · 32 tips and reviews

David R.David REAL: The shopping street in BCN centre!

Gothic Quarter is one of Barcelona.

21. Gothic Quarter

9.2
(Barri Gòtic)
Barcelona, Catalunya
Neighborhood · 189 tips and reviews
Casa Batlló is one of Barcelona.

22. Casa Batlló

9.4
Pg. de Gràcia, 43 (C. d'Aragó), Barcelona, Catalunya
Museum · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 764 tips and reviews

I Wanna Go ThereI Wanna Go There: This building from 1877 was entirely remodeled by Antonio Gaudí in 1905-1907. It is a jewel and you need to see the entire building at least once if you go to the 'Ciutat Comtal'. Read more.

Bogatell Beach is one of Barcelona.

23. Bogatell Beach

9.1
(Platja del Bogatell)
Av. del Litoral (C. de la Llacuna), Barcelona, Catalunya
Beach · El Poblenou · 166 tips and reviews

SuiteLife B.SuiteLife Barcelona: A great beach that is easy enough to get to and enough out of the way to not be crowded. A favorite for locals and SuiteLife employees. Grab a drink from the beach bars and relax. Read more.

Mar Bella Beach is one of Barcelona.

24. Mar Bella Beach

8.7
(Platja de la Mar Bella)
Passeig Marítim de la Mar Bella, Barcelona, Catalunya
Nudist Beach · Diagonal Mar i el Front Maritim del Poblenou · 94 tips and reviews

SuiteLife B.SuiteLife Barcelona: Mar Bella / Beautiful Ocean is the beach to go to for relaxing and escaping the city. Further from the city centre this beach is much more tranquil than most barcelona Beaches. Read more.

Restaurante Catamarán is one of Barcelona.

25. Restaurante Catamarán

Passeig Litoral, 44, Barcelona, Catalunya
Paella Restaurant · El Poblenou · 30 tips and reviews
Nova Icària Beach is one of Barcelona.

26. Nova Icària Beach

8.7
(Platja de la Nova Icària)
Pg. Marítim de Nova Icària, Barcelona, Catalunya
Beach · La Vila Olimpica del Poblenou · 100 tips and reviews

Jenny A.Jenny Abreu: Awesome place to chill

Mamarosa Beach is one of Barcelona.

27. Mamarosa Beach

6.2
Passeig Mare Nostrum 19-21, Barcelona, Catalunya
Italian Restaurant · La Barceloneta · 64 tips and reviews

Buddy L.Buddy Love: Good Italian food, good seafood.

Mercat de Sant Josep - La Boqueria is one of Barcelona.

28. Mercat de Sant Josep - La Boqueria

9.1
La Rambla, 91, Barcelona, Catalunya
Market · El Raval · 1089 tips and reviews

The Ritz-CarltonThe Ritz-Carlton: People have been coming to La Boqueria since the 13th century. Don't miss the fish market early each morning, and head back in the afternoon for drinks and tapas in one of the bars inside.

Ocaña is one of Barcelona.

29. Ocaña

7.6
Pl. Reial, 13-15, Barcelona, Catalunya
Bar · El Barri Gòtic · 242 tips and reviews

Roger C.Roger Cowell: Head for the basement club, for some of the funkiest nights in Barcelona... Read more.

Hotel Barceló Raval is one of Barcelona.

30. Hotel Barceló Raval

8.4
Rambla del Raval, 17, Barcelona, Catalunya
Hotel · El Raval · 95 tips and reviews

KevinTranzKevinTranz: One of the best views of the city, and the Mojitos are excellent.

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC) is one of Barcelona.

31. 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

DHR.comDHR.com: Also referred to as MNAC, this museum is home to collections of Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque, Modern art that are sure to educate and impress all visitors. Opens at 10am.

Poble Espanyol is one of Barcelona.

32. Poble Espanyol

8.3
Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13, Barcelona, Catalunya
Historic and Protected Site · Sants-Montjuïc · 216 tips and reviews

Oh-Barcelona.comOh-Barcelona.com: Poble Español is like a small village in the middle of Barcelona uniting all different styles of Spanish architecture in one small place. Perfect venue for concerts and gigs on a nice summer night. Read more.

Restaurant La Font de Prades is one of Barcelona.

33. Restaurant La Font de Prades

7.1
Av. Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13-27 (Poble Espanyol), Barcelona, Catalunya
Mediterranean Restaurant · Sants-Montjuïc · 30 tips and reviews

El R.El Ragde: Great catalan food!!

El Merendero de la Mari is one of Barcelona.

34. El Merendero de la Mari

7.6
Plaça de Pau Vila, 1, Barcelona, Catalunya
Seafood Restaurant · La Barceloneta · 76 tips and reviews

Akira F.Akira Flats Barcelona: Great fish dishes and typical mediterranean cuisine. Restaurants around are all very similar, if one is full go to the one next!

Plaça de la Sagrada Família is one of Barcelona.

35. Plaça de la Sagrada Família

9.1
Plaça de la Sagrada Família, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · Barri de la Sagrada Família · 159 tips and reviews

Lidia S.Lidia Sutormina: Avoid queues to Sagrada Familia by buying tickets online. Don't eat in restaurants nearby - too noisy. Nice street for walking - Gaudí avenue

Casa Museu Gaudí is one of Barcelona.

36. Casa Museu Gaudí

8.1
Ctra. del Carmel, Barcelona, Catalunya
Museum · La Salut · 42 tips and reviews

Natalya B.Natalya B.: Worth visiting! Best room is on the top floor with geometrical explanations of his architectural tricks.

Les Tres Creus is one of Barcelona.

37. Les Tres Creus

9.0
C. Olot, s/n, Barcelona, Catalunya
Scenic Lookout · La Salut · 18 tips and reviews

VarietyVariety: The world famous modernist architecture served as locations in Woody Allen's “Vicky Cristina Barcelona.” Walking is a preferred pastime and Barcelona rewards the ambler.

Bestial is one of Barcelona.

38. Bestial

7.4
C. Ramon Trias Fargas, 2-4, Barcelona, Catalunya
Mediterranean Restaurant · La Barceloneta · 99 tips and reviews

James R.James Russell: Order a bottle of wine, try the calamari as an appetizer, and get the spaghetti with clams or one of their pizzas for dinner. Great location on the beach.

The Fastnet is one of Barcelona.

39. The Fastnet

5.5
Passeig de Joan de Borbó, 22, Barcelona, Catalunya
Pub · La Barceloneta · 12 tips and reviews
C.C. El Triangle is one of Barcelona.

40. C.C. El Triangle

6.4
Pl. de Catalunya, 1, Barcelona, Catalunya
Shopping Mall · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 29 tips and reviews
La Pedrera (Casa Milà) is one of Barcelona.

41. La Pedrera (Casa Milà)

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

42. 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
Plaça de Sant Jaume is one of Barcelona.

43. Plaça de Sant Jaume

9.1
Pl. de Sant Jaume, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · El Barri Gòtic · 85 tips and reviews

Rafael M.Rafael Mendez Parra: A must-visit in Barcelona. This square has historic importance and is know because it hosts faced the city and regional government buildings.

Plaça dels Àngels is one of Barcelona.

44. Plaça dels Àngels

6.9
Pl. dels Àngels, Barcelona, Catalunya
Plaza · El Raval · 21 tips and reviews
Cafè Zurich is one of Barcelona.

45. Cafè Zurich

6.9
Plaça Catalunya, 1, Barcelona, Catalunya
Café · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 152 tips and reviews
Hard Rock Cafe Barcelona is one of Barcelona.

46. Hard Rock Cafe Barcelona

8.7
Plaça Catalunya 21, Barcelona, Catalunya
American Restaurant · El Barri Gòtic · 685 tips and reviews
Starbucks is one of Barcelona.

47. Starbucks

7.6
C. de Pelai, 13-39 (Triangle Shopping Center) (C. Balmes), Barcelona, Catalunya
Coffee Shop · La Dreta de l'Eixample · 74 tips and reviews