Antoni Gaudí and the modernism Tour |
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Gaudí's architecture and the modernist movement
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Gaudí's many building are visited by people from all over the world, and with reason. The creativeness of the architect i fascinating and so is his capability to plasmate ideas in stone, wrought iron and roof tops. La Sagrada Familia, the unfinished church that Gaudí started on in 1883, is one of the most impressive churches in the catholic world.
On the tour one the guide will give you an insight into the work and life of the genious behind the buildings but also the movement he was part of, el modernismo. You will get to see the most important buildings by Gaudí in the city but also works by Puig i Cadafalch and Domènech i Montaner who lived at the same time as Gaudí. |
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- Casa Battló
- Casa Milà
- La Sagrada Familia
Casa Lleó Mora (Domènech i Montaner's famous corner building on the passeig de Gracia)
- Casa Amatller
- The Triumf Arch
- Casa Millà (One of the main works by Antoni Gaudí
La Sagrada Familia (Gaudí's impressive, but unfinished church)
- Park Güell
- New Tendencies: The Barcelona Pavilion by Mies van der Rohe and Palau Nacional.
- NB! Optional: other modernist buildings in Barcelona by Puig i Cadafalch, Domènech i Montaner, & other can be added, if it is requested.
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"We must realize that we need a long time to finish the construction of the temple. This is the case with all temples with this kind of grandeur - it takes centuries to finish them" |
Antoni Gaudi, on the Sagrada Familia. |
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Visit the buildings of Antoni Gaudí with CTB |
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