Secrets of Barcelona

What will we visit on this tour?

• Meeting point:

  Carrer de Rivadeneyra, 21, 08002 Barc...

  Carrer de Rivadeneyra, 21, 08002 Barcelona, Spain

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  You'll find us just outside Hard Rock Cafe on Plaza Cataluña, with a WHITE umbrella.

• 1
  Outside visit

  Barcelona's cathedral

  This is the main cathedral of Barcelona. It's a place of worship for more than thousand years. First, Visigoths built a church here, than franks organized a chapel Santa Lucía (now it's a part of the cathedral) and in fifteenth century citizens constructed a cathedral.

• 2
  Outside visit

  Plaça Sant Jaume

  It's a political center of the city. From one side you can see a City Hall, from another - local Parlament. Both of the buildings are palaces of the fifteenth century, but they were rebuilt for many times, so they look like from nineteenth century.

• 3
  Outside visit

  Rambla de Canaletes

  Rambla (translates like riverbed) is the main street of the city. It consists of several boulevards: Rambla Canaletes, Rambla of Studies, Rambla of Flowers, Rambla Capuchins and Rambla St.Monica. Rambla Canaletes is located next to Plaza Cataluña.

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• 4
  Outside visit

  Plaça de Catalunya

  A place on the former border of the city. It originated a little over a hundred years ago. This is the bourgeois center of the city. The area was formed after the walls were demolished.

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  Outside visit

  Plaça Reial

  Plaza was designed by the architect Francesc Molina. Before this territory was occupied by Capuchin monastery. The plaza is so called in honor of the king Fernando Católico. The construction began in 1850.