Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Barcelona, Spain

Casa Milà at dusk in Barcelona, Spain. The building is known either as 'Casa Milà' (the owner's name) and popular called 'La Pedrera' because of its look. Taken by myself with a Canon 5D and 24-105mm f/4L IS lens. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Author: Justin Miller
Barcelona is one of the most famous names in the tourism industry, and the tourist attractions in Barcelona provide a good deal of justification for the reputation built over the years.

1.Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Barcelona, Spain – Sagrada Familia: Witness the way architecture in Spain has evolved over the centuries, showcasing the signature styles of Antoni Gaudi, the celebrated architect.

2.Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Barcelona, Spain – Casa Mila: Also known as La Pedrera, this is a monumental building conceived by Antoni Gaudi in 1905 and completed in 1912, a special piece of architecture not to be missed.

3.Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Barcelona, Spain – La Seu Cathedral: The heart of the city has yet another spectacle, the imposing structure of the Cathedral, whose construction spanned a period of 8 centuries.

Sightseeing Tour in the Romantic Barcelona

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By Nathan Oram


Founded in the 230 BC by the Carthaginians, Barcelona is an exotic historical Spanish city situated on the northwest coast of the Mediterranean. The city has ruler like the Romans, Visigoths, Muslims and even the Catalans before it was integrated into modern Spain. Barcelona sightseeing has lots to offer its tourist which includes the Gothic Quarter, art museums and unique Gaudi architecture. Other part of the city is also worth visiting.
When you are here, the option of sightseeing depends on what you actually desire. One of the most popular spot is the shrine of Montserrat about 40km north of Barcelona. Since 12th century pilgrims have been visiting the place to see the miraculous Black Madonna statue, La Moreneta. Legend goes that the statue was carved by St. Luke himself. Other popular sightseeing includes a visit to the Salvador Dali museum and the famous Spanish wineries. Again, it sightseeing also features the famous culture and architecture of the city. Nights out shows how brightly are the streets lit and the native flamenco dancing.