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A lake and a majestic fountain are among the highlights in this urban park that stands on the site of the city’s former fortress.

Barcelona’s cathedral dates back to the 1200s, and contains the remains of the city’s patron saint.

Few places better exemplify Barcelona’s long history than this hilltop structure, which holds a complicated place in the city’s heart.

Serving as a gateway to Sants-Montjuïc and the buildings of the International Exhibition, this whirligig of movement is crowned by a spectacular monumental fountain.

Barcelona’s cathedral dates back to the 1200s, and contains the remains of the city’s patron saint.

Barcelona’s cathedral dates back to the 1200s, and contains the remains of the city’s patron saint.

Barcelona’s civic institutions have long created a lively artistic district, with museums and more in the shadow of a mountainous castle.

A vast collection of Catalonian art from the 10th to 20th centuries awaits in one of Barcelona’s most emblematic buildings.

A vast collection of Catalonian art from the 10th to 20th centuries awaits in one of Barcelona’s most emblematic buildings.

A vast collection of Catalonian art from the 10th to 20th centuries awaits in one of Barcelona’s most emblematic buildings.

Few places better exemplify Barcelona’s long history than this hilltop structure, which holds a complicated place in the city’s heart.

Barcelona’s cathedral dates back to the 1200s, and contains the remains of the city’s patron saint.

A vast collection of Catalonian art from the 10th to 20th centuries awaits in one of Barcelona’s most emblematic buildings.

Barcelona’s cathedral dates back to the 1200s, and contains the remains of the city’s patron saint.

Barcelona’s cathedral dates back to the 1200s, and contains the remains of the city’s patron saint.

A vast collection of Catalonian art from the 10th to 20th centuries awaits in one of Barcelona’s most emblematic buildings.

A vast collection of Catalonian art from the 10th to 20th centuries awaits in one of Barcelona’s most emblematic buildings.

A vast collection of Catalonian art from the 10th to 20th centuries awaits in one of Barcelona’s most emblematic buildings.

A vast collection of Catalonian art from the 10th to 20th centuries awaits in one of Barcelona’s most emblematic buildings.

These lively pedestrian streets in the heart of Barcelona are filled with flower stalls, tapas restaurants and street performers.