Gaudí’s buildings
In this Article you will find a short description of 3 important monuments in Barcelona, the 3 most beautiful Gaudí’s buildings. You can visit the 3 in one afternoon thanks to their localisation which is close to each other. You can begin your tour to the metro Passeig de Gracia and walk! (each visit is approximately 1 hour to 1 hour and a half. We advise you to buy the ticket on internet for the waiting time, or you can also only see it to outside).
- Casa Batlló 2min walk from metro Passeig de Gracia
The building was order by Josep Batlló i Casanovas, for a textile industry. The most famous parts is the facade, considarate like one of the most original of Gaudí. Then you can only walk and see it to outside and take some wonderful pictures or go inside and do a tour (click on the name for go to the official website). Nowadays it is on UNESCO’s World Heritage List with more than a million visit a year.
- La Pedrera (La Casa Milà) 7min from Casa Batllo
La Casa Milà, was build like an hotel, generally classified a monumental work of arts of Catalan modernism of the first decade of the xxe siècle. This was the penultimate project led by the architect. During the construction the municipal Council was against it, there had a lots of the mockeries of the inhabitants for the style. But nowadays it is on UNESCO’s World Heritage List.
- Casa Vicens 17min from la Pedrera
Casa Vicens is the first total architectural work of Antoni Gaudí. was ordered by a stockbroker. The house was private and did not receive visitors until its purchase on March 27, 2014 by MoraBanc for renovations and a museum where exhibitions will be held.