They used to say that Barcelona had it's back to the sea, but in the last decades, the city has turned the harbor into an asset.
As you stroll step by step down the tree-lined center of Las Ramblas, you are sure to encounter what appears to be lifesize statues, but really, they are mime artists.
El Raval is a barrio in Ciutat Vella district of Barcelona, Spain.
The old train station Barcelona Nord, now turned into a public sports center.
La Ribera/ El Born lies east of the Gothic Quarter, enclosed by the Parc de la Ciutadella to the northeast, the Barceloneta to the south and the Via Lietana to the southwest.
Barcelona: Everybody knows Gaudi or Picasso, but a few knows Joan Miró.
In Barcelona, as in the rest of Spain, there are Catholic cathedrals, monasteries and churches on nearly every block.
Tibidabo is a mountain in Barcelona that you can't possibly miss.