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  2. Park Güell - Wikipedia

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    One of these buildings contains a small room with a telephone booth. The other, while once being the porter's house, is now a permanent exhibition of the Barcelona City History Museum (Catalan: Museu d'Història de Barcelona). [9] [10] The focal point of the park is the main terrace, enclosed by a long bench in the form of a sea serpent. The ...

  3. Street furniture in Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    Other urban elements include fountains model Barcelona and Sarastro, benches model G, street lights Pagode, Nicol, Piti, Kanya and Assembly, waste container BCN Circular and Paperegena, etc. [148] The park was awarded the International Urban Landscape Award in 2007 in Frankfurt (Germany). [149] Anne Frank Pavement Ignasi Sanfeliu 2001

  4. File:"The Mastaba" massive sculpture, floating in the ...

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    English: "The Mastaba" massive sculpture, floating in the Serpentine."The Mastaba" by Christo and Jeanne-Claude is a 600-ton array of red, magenta and blue oil drums. The shape is a rectangular pile with sloping sides, vertical ends and a flat top; it is derived from Egyptian tombs of that shape, the name comes from the Arabic for bench.

  5. Virreina Palace - Wikipedia

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    The Virreina Palace (Catalan: Palau de la Virreina; Spanish: Palacio de la Virreina) is a building in the city of Barcelona.Situated on the famous La Rambla avenue, today it houses the headquarters of the City Council's Culture Institute, the Institut de Cultura de Barcelona [] (ICUB) and hosts various temporary art exhibitions and cultural events.

  6. Architecture of Barcelona - Wikipedia

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    Roman archaeological remains, Museum of the History of Barcelona There is scarce vestiges of prehistoric period to the city. If well it is ascertained the human presence in the paleolithic, the first rests regarding the architecture proceed of the neolíthic, period in which the human being went back sedentary and happened of a subsistència based in the hunting and the recol·lecció to an ...

  7. Passeig de Gràcia - Wikipedia

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    Passeig de Gràcia (Catalan pronunciation: [pəˈsɛdʒ də ˈgɾasiə]) is one of the major avenues in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) and one of its most important shopping and business areas, containing several of the city's most celebrated pieces of architecture.

  8. The Four Columns - Wikipedia

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    The re-erected Four Columns. The Four Columns ("Les Quatre Columnes" in Catalan) are four Ionic columns originally created by Josep Puig i Cadafalch in Barcelona, Spain. They were erected in 1919, where the Magic Fountain of Montjuïc now stands.

  9. Palau Güell - Wikipedia

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    Front entrance allowed horse-drawn carriages to enter the home through one door and exit through the other. The Palau Güell (Catalan pronunciation: [pəˈlaw ˈɣweʎ], English: Güell Palace) is a mansion designed by the architect Antoni Gaudí for the industrial tycoon Eusebi Güell, and was built between 1886 and 1888.