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  1. Güell Palace

  Calle Nueva de la Rambla, 3-5, 08001 Barcelona, España

  The Palau Güell is a mansion in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain designed by the Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí for the Catalan industrial tycoon Eusebi Güell.It is part of...

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  2. Casa Batlló

  Passeig de Gràcia, 43

  It is one of the best buildings of Gaudi, but only reformed the front facade, embellished the post and adapted for housing the main floor, respecting the original building structure. ...

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  3. Casa Milà "La Pedrera" House

  Passeig de Gràcia, 92, 08008 Barcelona, España

  A masterpiece by Gaudí. Everything in this building is curved and undulating. Its originality and the techniques used in its construction are surprising throughout.This is one of the best-known...

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  4. La Sagrada Familia Cathedral

  Calle Mallorca 401

  The great temple of atonement.In 1883 the brilliant architect Gaudí agreed to take on this project, succeeding Francisco de Paula. The artist worked on it until his death.Work to complete this...

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  5. Casa Vicens – Casa Vicens House

  Calle de les Carolines 24

  The first work by Gaudí on his own.This house exhibits the architectural concept of Gaudí that is repeated in his other buildings, the materials with their own texture and colour, the passionate...

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  6. Güell park

  Calle Olot 7

  This is a very unusual work by the architectural genius Antoni Gaudí working as a landscape gardener. In its 15 hectares, nature and stone blend at random in an indescribable way with elements as...

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  7. La Casa Rosada (Pink House)

  Avinguda del Coll del Portell, 102-130, 08024 Barcelona, España

  Gaudí's residential town.It was conceived as a residential town, although the houses were never built and it ended up as a public park.It is considered to be one of the most important works of art...

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  8. Gaudí House-Museum

  Carrer d'Olot, 10, 08024 Barcelona, España

  Güell Park , designed by Antoni Gaudí, is the setting for the architect's house-museum. The building where Gaudí lived for twenty years was built by Francesc Berenguer, one of his pupils.

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  9. Colegio de las Teresianas

  Calle Ganduxer 85-105

  The sobriety of Gaudí.This work was not begun by Gaudí, he just finished it. Owing to the fact the nuns had very little money, it was built in brick but with the stamp of the...

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  10. Bellesguard (Casa Figueras)

  Carrer de Bellesguard, 16, 08022 Barcelona, España

  The Bellesguard tower ("beautiful view" in Catalan), the name by which is more commonly known, although its official name is Casa Figueras, it was designed by...

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  11. Güell pavilions

  Avenida de Pedralbes 7

  The use of the suspended chain. Here, the 'catenaria' or suspended chain is used for the first time. The ends of a chain are fixed and the rest is left hanging, thus showing the ellipse formed...

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  12. Crypt of the Colonia Güell

  Calle de las Drassanes, 21-25, 08690 Santa Coloma de Cervelló, España

  In the late nineteenth century, in Catalonia, some small clusters of houses were called Colonia. The Colonia was used to house workers of a textile industry. In any factory of...

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