Dinner at Via70 in Las Ramblas

A large Sangria

Paella

Burger and chips

Las Ramblas

Las Ramblas is a tree-lined pedestrianized street running through the city centre. It is the most famous street in Barcelona.

Liceu is the nearest station

Casa Mila

Casa Mila is three blocks away from Illa de la Discordia. It is part of the World Heritage Site under the "Works of Antoni Gaudi"

Illa de la Discordia

Four of Barcelona's most famous Modernista houses formed part of this block.

M is for Metro

Exiting Passeig de Gracia Metro Station

Casa Lleo Morera

Casa Mulleras

Casa Amatller

Casa Batllo

The facade was covered for renovation when we were there 

(photo from Barcelona Tourist Guide)

Park Guell

The park was intended to be a housing development but failed. It became a public park in 1926 and was declared a World Heritage Site under the "Works of Antoni Gaudi" in 1984.

The structures were built to resemble bird nests

The pillars support the road above

Casa Museu Gaudi

where Gaudi lived from 1906 to 1926

Waiting for our timed entry at 8.00 pm

Room of a Hundred Columns

The mosaic salamander

Gran Placa circular

It is the longest mosaic bench in the world

Bus Guell

Our tickets to Park Guell included a free return bus service to the park. The bus stop is just outside Alfons X metro station.

No luck with Picasso

We could not buy the tickets for Picasso Museum on line and thought we could try our luck there. Unfortunately the tickets were sold out.

Our simple lunch

We then made our way to Park Guell