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Mercat dels Encants

One of Europe’s oldest and largest second-hand markets, with more than 700 years of history.

Mercat dels Encants

Parc del Centre del Poblenou

An urban park where modern architecture meets abundant Mediterranean vegetation across 5,500 m² of inventive design.

Parc del Centre del Poblenou

Parc Diagonal Mar

An ambitious contemporary urban park, pioneering in originality and sustainable architectural thinking.

Parc Diagonal Mar

Casa Seat

A vibrant space where contemporary architecture meets culture, gastronomy and community.

Casa Seat

Cristalerías Planell

A former glass factory transformed into a civic centre that preserves its modernista façade while incorporating a modern, sustainable structure.

Cristalerías Planell

Torre Glòries

A tower rising over 140 metres, home to offices and a public viewpoint, its colours shifting across the façade.

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Torre Glòries

Torre Diagonal 00

The Torre Diagonal 00 boasts an impressive geometric silhouette and glass façade, standing at the very start of Avinguda de la Diagonal.

Torre Diagonal 00

Aeroport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat

The main air gateway to the city, with two passenger terminals and connections to over 150 destinations.

Aeroport Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat

Velòdrom d’Horta

The Velòdrom d’Horta is an iconic cycling stadium, situated beside Passeig de la Vall d’Hebron.

Velòdrom d’Horta

Museu Can Framis – Fundació Vila Casas

Centre of the Fundació Vila Casas housed in a former textile factory, dedicated to contemporary Catalan painting.

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Museu Can Framis – Fundació Vila Casas

Biblioteca Gabriel García Márquez

A multi-award-winning contemporary building where you can read and explore distinctive installations.

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Biblioteca Gabriel García Márquez

Mercat de Santa Caterina

An iconic undulating roof of multicoloured mosaic brings a historic covered market to life, where fresh produce meets modern architecture.

Mercat de Santa Caterina

Pont de Bac de Roda

The Pont de Bac de Roda, by Santiago Calatrava, is a sculptural structure linking the districts of Sant Andreu and Sant Martí.

Pont de Bac de Roda

Ciutat de la Justícia

Complex of independent volumes in varying colours and heights, centralising the judicial activity of Barcelona and L’Hospitalet de Llobregat.

Ciutat de la Justícia

Meliá Barcelona Sky

A 120-metre, 29-storey skyscraper hotel in Poblenou, one of the most distinctive silhouettes on Barcelona’s skyline.

Meliá Barcelona Sky

Torre Mapfre

One of the city’s most recognisable skyscrapers, built for the 1992 Olympic Games, with 40 floors of glass and aluminium.

Torre Mapfre

Parc de Recerca Biomèdica de Barcelona (PRBB)

One of the city’s major biomedical research hubs sits right by Barceloneta beach.

Parc de Recerca Biomèdica de Barcelona (PRBB)

Barcelona Supercomputing Center

National research and supercomputing centre located in a historic building that brings together science and heritage.

Barcelona Supercomputing Center

Hotel Arts

A skyscraper known for its steel-and-glass design, contemporary art collection and its setting by the sea.

Hotel Arts

Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys

An iconic sports venue on Montjuïc, home to major sporting events and concerts.

Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys

Biblioteca Jaume Fuster

Public library and cultural venue housed in a contemporary building, with specialist collections on travel and literature, as well as a historical archive dedicated to the district.

Biblioteca Jaume Fuster

L'Illa Diagonal

A mixed-use complex on Avinguda Diagonal integrating a shopping centre, offices, hotels and facilities within a large urban architectural block.

L'Illa Diagonal

Tres Xemeneies de Sant Adrià

Three monumental concrete chimneys dominate the Besòs shoreline, remnants of a historic Catalan power station.

Tres Xemeneies de Sant Adrià

Parc del Fòrum

A multi-purpose seafront venue bringing together contemporary architecture, culture and large-scale outdoor events.

Parc del Fòrum

Gas Natural

A distinctive office skyscraper, recognisable for its façade that shifts with the changing light and its dramatic cantilever facing the sea.

Gas Natural

Jardí Botànic de Barcelona

A 14-hectare site on Montjuïc focused on conserving and exploring the biodiversity of the world’s Mediterranean-climate regions.

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Jardí Botànic de Barcelona

Antigues fàbriques de Can Ricart

In Barcelona’s Poblenou neighbourhood, the former factories of Can Ricart and Can Felipa keep the city’s textile heritage alive.

Antigues fàbriques de Can Ricart

Port Olímpic

An iconic marina and lively area for leisure, dining and activities on the water.

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Port Olímpic

RCDE Stadium

The home ground of RCD Espanyol de Barcelona and one of the most modern stadiums in Europe.

RCDE Stadium

Spotify Camp Nou

The iconic FC Barcelona stadium is a sports venue built in the 1950s, now being redeveloped to improve the spectator experience.

Spotify Camp Nou

Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona

A multidisciplinary space exploring contemporary culture through innovative themes and ways of presenting exhibitions.

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Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona

Anella Olímpica de Montjuïc

A monumental complex of sports facilities and public spaces on Montjuïc hill, part of the lasting legacy of the 1992 Olympic Games.

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Anella Olímpica de Montjuïc

MACBA – Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona

A centre dedicated to research, experimentation and the presentation of contemporary art from the second half of the 20th century to the present day.

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MACBA – Museu d’Art Contemporani de Barcelona

Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower

A 105-metre high-tech skyscraper hotel, topped by a cantilevered geodesic dome and an exposed metal structure.

Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower

Mirador – Torre de Collserola

A public observatory atop Barcelona’s tallest telecommunications tower.

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Mirador – Torre de Collserola

Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona – CCIB

Venue for conferences and large-scale events, set in a contemporary building by the sea.

Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona – CCIB

Estació de metro L9 Europa-Fira

Deep-level metro station arranged around a circular shaft with stacked tracks and exposed structure.

Estació de metro L9 Europa-Fira

Can Folch

Old industrial chimney, a lasting reminder of La Sagrera’s manufacturing past.

Can Folch

Museu del Disseny de Barcelona

A museum dedicated to decorative, textile and graphic arts, with a varied programme of temporary exhibitions.

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Museu del Disseny de Barcelona

Palau de Congressos de Catalunya

Congress centre designed to host large-scale events, a benchmark of Catalan modern architecture.

Palau de Congressos de Catalunya

Central telefònica de la Vila Olímpica

A telecommunications building of striking geometry, designed to house a telephone exchange in the Vila Olímpica.

Central telefònica de la Vila Olímpica

Escola Massana

A cutting-edge building distinguished by a handcrafted ceramic façade and a fragmented structure that reshapes the urban landscape of El Raval.

Escola Massana

Port Vell

The oldest part of Barcelona’s port, now a waterfront area for leisure, culture and maritime activities.

Port Vell

Centre metereològic territorial de Catalunya

Cylindrical building constructed for the 1992 Olympic Games, intended for meteorological functions in the Olympic Village.

Centre metereològic territorial de Catalunya

Parc de les Glòries

A large public space at the junction of Gran Via, Diagonal and Meridiana, where biodiversity is nurtured and a wide range of leisure options is available.

Parc de les Glòries

Parc del Clot

An urban space in Sant Martí, where industrial history blends into everyday life.

Parc del Clot

Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals (ICTA-UAB)

Low-impact greenhouse building designed as a university facility with passive climate control systems.

Institut de Ciència i Tecnologia Ambientals (ICTA-UAB)

Hotel Porta Fira

113-metre skyscraper hotel with organic design, conceived by Toyo Ito next to the Fira de Barcelona complex.

Hotel Porta Fira

Edifici Fòrum

Blue triangular prism, a landmark of 21st-century architecture and home to the Museu de Ciències Naturals de Barcelona.

Edifici Fòrum

Filmoteca de Catalunya

Institution dedicated to preserving and promoting the film heritage, housed in a concrete building inspired by brutalist architecture.

Filmoteca de Catalunya

Media TIC

MediaTIC is a sustainable, energy-efficient building in Poblenou’s 22@ tech district.

Media TIC

Edifici Mediapro

An 18-storey office building in the 22@ district, designed for audiovisual production and characterised by its steel structural exoskeleton.

Edifici Mediapro