Eixample

Spain
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Friday, August 29, 2025
Sunrise
7:13 AM
Sunset
8:30 PM

About

Eixample, located in the heart of Barcelona, is the perfect blend of modern and historic architecture. With wide avenues, stunning Art Nouveau structures like La Sagrada Familia and Casa Batlló, and countless restaurants and shops, Eixample is a vibrant district that never fails to impress. Its central location allows for easy access to the rest of the city, making it an ideal place to stay while exploring Barcelona.

30 Best Places to Visit

  1. 1. Sagrada Familia Basilica

    A magnificent work of Antoni Gaudi's architectural masterpiece.
  2. 2. Casa Batlló

    A colorful and creative residential building designed by Antoni Gaudi.
  3. 3. La Pedrera

    An iconic architectural landmark designed by Antoni Gaudi.
  4. 4. Hospital de Sant Pau

    A stunning modernist building with beautiful gardens.
  5. 5. Casa Milà

    A breathtaking building with unique rooftop.
  6. 6. Passeig de Gracia

    A long and vibrant avenue with high-end fashion stores.
  7. 7. Mercat de la Concepció

    A bustling market filled with fresh fruits and vegetables.
  8. 8. Plaça de Catalunya

    The central square of Barcelona filled with street performers and musicians.
  9. 9. Palau de la Música Catalana

    A UNESCO World Heritage site, a beautiful concert hall with intricate stained glass windows and chandeliers.
  10. 10. Torre Agbar

    A unique skyscraper with a colorful light show during the evening.
  11. 11. Arc de Triomf

    A stunning gateway to Barcelona, erected in 1888.
  12. 12. Museu del Modernisme

    A museum filled with art nouveau, created by artists like Antoni Gaudi and Lluís Domènech i Montaner.
  13. 13. Casa Lleó i Morera

    A beautiful Gaudi-inspired building filled with intricate details and luxurious furnishings.
  14. 14. Museu Egipci de Barcelona

    The only museum dedicated solely to ancient Egyptian artifacts in Spain.
  15. 15. Casa Amatller

    A fascinating house designed by Josep Puig i Cadafalch with a chocolate shop inside.
  16. 16. Casa de les Punxes

    A gothic-inspired building with three towers, an exhibition hall, and a museum.
  17. 17. Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

    An impressive museum filled with European paintings, sculptures, and photography.
  18. 18. Casa Calvet

    A Gaudi-designed building that showcases his early style and unique vision.
  19. 19. Palau Güell

    A palace designed by Gaudi with a striking rooftop terrace and beautiful interior.
  20. 20. Casa de la Seda

    A building designed to showcase luxurious fabrics and textiles.
  21. 21. Joan Miró Foundation

    A museum dedicated to the works of Joan Miró and other contemporary artists.
  22. 22. Casa Ramos

    A historic city palace filled with impressive frescoes and mosaics.
  23. 23. Casa Asia

    A cultural center that features a variety of exhibits and events that showcase Asian culture and art.
  24. 24. Fundació Antoni Tàpies

    A museum dedicated to Catalan artist Antoni Tàpies, showcasing his paintings, sculptures, and prints.
  25. 25. Teatre Grec

    An outdoor amphitheater that hosts a variety of events and concerts.
  26. 26. Camp Nou

    The home stadium of FC Barcelona, one of the most successful clubs in European football.
  27. 27. Torre de les Aigües

    A water tower that has been transformed into a cultural center.
  28. 28. CaixaForum Barcelona

    A museum with a variety of exhibitions and events related to art, culture, and science.
  29. 29. La Model Prison

    A historic prison that is now used as a cultural center and event venue.
  30. 30. Museu de la Música

    A museum that showcases the history of music in Catalonia, featuring unique instruments and interactive exhibits.

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