Barcelona

The capital of Catalonia is a colorful city that brings together entertainment, the sea, and food and wine delights. Not only that, Barcelona offers an incredible assortment of artistic experiences ranging from world-renowned museums to historic monuments, from lively plazas to urban sculptures and contemporary artworks scattered throughout its streets. Visiting Barcelona in three days […]

BARCELONA MUSEUMS: THOSE YOU MUST SEE Barcelona museums. Which ones to visit and which ones to include in the itinerary for a visit to the city? When I wrote the post about What to see in Barcelona discovering Gaudí’s works, I inserted a series of museums you must see whichever itinerary you choose. If you are looking […]

Everyone agrees that on a trip to Madrid Pablo Picasso’s majestic “Guernica” on display at the Prado Museum is a must-see, but perhaps not everyone knows how significant an impact Barcelona had on the life and work of the famous Cubist painter. Right in the heart of the Born district, Barcelona is home to a […]

Is there a place where censored art can find its voice? A unique museum in the heart of Barcelona is dedicated precisely to forbidden, or rather ‘censored’, art. Called the ‘Museum of Forbidden Art‘, this extraordinary cultural space houses works that have been hidden elsewhere because they have caused scandal and social controversy, raised thorny […]

On the hill of Montjuïc, in Barcelona, is one of the museums you cannot miss if you want to get to know the artistic soul of the city and of Catalonia. It is the Fundació Miró, a space strongly desired by the painter, sculptor and ceramist Joan Miró. Tickets for the Miró Museum can be […]

GAUDÍ’S BARCELONA. WHAT TO SEE IN BARCELONA AND WHERE TO GO What to see in Barcelona. You must visit Barcelona discovering the works by Antoni Gaudí. In the capital city of Catalonia Gaudí created the most beautiful and extraordinary buildings, changing completely the architecture of the city. I planned an itinerary of the city following in […]