Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia in Spain. The city, Spain's second largest, has a wealth of unique historic architecture and has emerged as one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe during the 1990s.
Places of interest: La Rambla. Plaça d'Espanya. San Pau del Camp. La Plaça Reial. The Montjuïc Castle. Tibidabo .Olympic Port. FC Barcelona, if you're a football freak then you can't miss a visit to Camp Nou. Zoo-Barcelona. Poble Espanyol. Palau de la Música Catalana. Palau Nacional .Monestir de Pedralbes . Gaudi and Moderniste Barcelona. Park Güell. La Pedrera. Sagrada Família .The Ruta del Modernisme takes you round all the best Modernisme (art nouveau) buildings in Barcelona.
Stroll along the following famous streets: Las Ramblas, La Plaça Catalunya, El Portal de l'Àngel, Cruise miles of beachfront boardwalk starting from Barceloneta or get a tan on the beach. Wander the Barri Gotic. Enjoy the nightlife in the city's 200 or so squats. Walk in Born. Visit flamenco show in a real tablao.
Airlines to fly with into Barcelona: Delta, United Airlines, Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, Iberia, Swiss International, Czech Airlines, LOT, US Airways, British Airways.
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