Barcelona is among those breathtakingly beautiful cities that keep and provoke the interest of the travelers with its numerous attractions, fantastic festivals, great relaxation zones and amazing accommodation. Bearing a cosmopolitan spirit, Barcelona is a city with plenty of historical and cultural sights including Placa d’Espanya, La Placa Catalunya and La Placa Reial with their fountains and street musicians, the Harbor and the L’Aquarium, the local zoo, the Olympic City and the stadium Camp Nou, all easily accessible from the apartments for rent. Good spots for an evening walk is La Rambla Boulevard, which is close to many restaurants and various flats.
The beautiful downtown zone of the second largest Spanish city, usually referred to as Central Barcelona, is a place with high concentration of landmarks, entertainment spots and relaxation areas. The city of Barcelona is quite popular among the travelers not only because of its great weather conditions, but also because it has a specific and [...]
Once the Barcelona beach area was thoroughly cleaned and the Olympic marina was formed for the Olympic Games in 1992, the Barcelona beach zone became a favorite place for the holiday-makers who chose the city for their vacation and also for the locals that love to spend time here. The municipality of Barcelona spends a [...]
Barri Gothic Quarter in Barcelona, which is also known simply as the Gothic Area hosts the old town of the city, which offers romantic atmosphere thanks to its narrow cobbled streets arranged in a labyrinthine street plan, lovely squares, impressive landmarks and tall old buildings that come from the medieval times. The neighborhood is positioned [...]
La Rambla is the most central and popular street in the Catalonian capital Barcelona. It is also a fantastic and preferred place for relaxation and walking, and thus a tempting spot for both holiday-makers and locals. A tree-lined pedestrian street, La Rambla is slightly more than one kilometer long and is located between the neighborhoods [...]
A large and beautiful square in the center of Barcelona, Place de Catalunya is positioned where the old city districts Barri Gothic and Raval meet with the modern, 19th century neighborhood Eixample. Considered as the city center, Place de Catalunyais where several important streets of Barcelona meet. These include La Rambla and Rambla de Catalunya, [...]
Pleasantly situated in the nice and quiet neighborhood Ciutat Vella, La Barcelonetta became a residential zone in the 18th century and was inhabited by the people who used to live in the neighborhood of Ribera, which was used as a construction site for the Ciudadela of Barcelona. Nowadays, La Barcelonetta is a lovely neighborhood with [...]
Passeig de Gracia is one of the key avenues in the city of Barcelona, which is located in the renowned shopping and business zones, where are being positioned some of the finest pieces of architecture. Being centrally positioned, Passeig de Gracia Avenue could be approached from all parts of the city and is offering good [...]
Positioned in the nice district of Barcelona Ciutat Vella, Mercat de Sant Josep de La Boqueria is a huge public market and also a main tourist landmark placed in the list of most holiday-makers. La Boquera could be entered from La Rambla area and is situated near the opera house in Liceu. La Boquera market [...]
The Picasso Museum is a major tourist destination for all the holiday-makers and the true art connoisseurs who are visiting the city of Barcelona. The museum is renowned for the fact that it hosts the richest collection of artworks, created by Pablo Picasso ‘ a world famous painter from Spain, who used to live and [...]
The famous building Casa Balto, which is a superb work of architecture made by the famous local architect Antonio Gaudi and Josep Jujol who helped him, is positioned on one of the main shopping and business avenues in Barcelona. Set on the Passeig de Gracia and forming one part of the Illa de la Discordia [...]
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