Must See Historical Buildings in Gothic Quarter
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Cathedral of Santa Eulalia
Historic neo-gothic Roman Catholic cathedral serving as the seat of the archbishop, featuring notable Gothic architecture and religious significance.
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Sant Jaume Square
Historic square featuring notable Gothic architecture and important administrative buildings serving as the political center of the city and region.
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Grand Royal Palace
Historic Gothic palace complex featuring Catalan Gothic and Gothic-Renaissance architecture, formerly a royal residence and political center. It now functions as a museum showcasing medieval history and archaeological remains.
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Via Laietana
Historic avenue known for its architectural styles including Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Modernist, and Neoclassical. It connects key urban areas and features notable buildings and the recently refurbished Santa Caterina Market.
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Columns of the Temple of Augustus
Dating back to the times of the Roman colony of Barcino, this ruined temple marks what used to be the highest point of the Taber Hill.
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Basilica of Saints Justus and Pastor
One of the oldest churches in Barcelona is simple yet beautiful. The current building dates back to 1342 but it was built on the site of an…
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Ancient Synagogue of Barcelona
The oldest synagogue in Spain and one of the last remaining medieval synagogues.
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Generalitat Palace
This spectacular building is the seat of Generalitat de Catalunya, the autonomous Catalan government.
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Casa Bruno Quadros
Designed in Art Nouveau style, this house used to be an umbrella shop in the 1880s.
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Barcelona City Council
Located right in the heart of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, this architectural gem is a sight you should not miss.
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Herboristeria del Rei
Established in 1823, this shop with marvelously decorated interior sells around 220 kinds of dried herbs for various purposes.
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Lieutenant's Palace
The General Archive of the Crown of Aragon, originally Royal Archives of Barcelona, is an archive containing the background documents of…
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