Barcelona – A jewel in the sun
The Spanish city of Barcelona is blessed with a awesome architecture, amazing landscapes, and very friendly people which makes Barcelona a favorite holiday destination with tourists around the world.
The major attraction of Barcelona is the Casa Mila, a building known work by the famous Antonio Gaudi known for its wavy brick work. The second most important attraction is the La Sagrada Família this incomplete church by Antoni Gaudi, is considered as an architectural masterpiece of Barcelona. then there is the Picasso museum containing some of the most brilliant works of Pablo Picasso.
The Montjuic hill is a wonderful place to have a bird’s eye view of the entire city. Other important attractions include the Museum of Contemporary Art, FC Barcelona Museum and Stadium, Barri Gòtic and the Barcelona Zoo.
Last but not the least a tour of Barcelona is never complete without a trip to the beautiful Barceloneta beach. Other famous beaches includes the Icaria, Mar Bella or Stiges Beach.
Barcelona is a very fashionable city and fashion brands have major outlets in the city. Fashionable cloths and other accessories are widely available in the city, besides souvenirs and other gift items.