Publisher's Synopsis
Cosmopolitan Barcelona is the gateway to Spain's Mediterranean coast, and has so much to offer, whether you have a day or a week in this fabulous city. You'll find world-class museums, including the Museu Picasso, with some of this artist's most interesting works. Or perhaps you'd prefer to wander the narrow streets of the Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter) filled with medieval buildings. Barcelona also has some of the most interesting architecture in Europe, especially the structures designed by Antoni Gaudí. Don't miss the indescribable and uncompleted La Sagrada Família (Church of the Holy Family), Barcelona's most recognizable landmark. Barcelona is an easy city to get around on foot. So, we've included walking tours of the interesting neighborhoods of this fantastic destination. And get ready to stay up late in Spain's second-largest city, because Barcelona is known for its vibrant nightlife. If you have only a few days, we'll make it easy for you to truly experience Barcelona. Our walks are designed for you to see the most sights in the shortest time. So forget those large, bulky travel books. This handy little guide to Barcelona is all you need to make your visit enjoyable, memorable-and easy.
