Barcelona 2015


Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia in Barcelona is a Gothic cathedral and seat of the Archbishop of Barcelona. It was constructed from the 13th to 15th centuries, with the principal work done in the 14th century.


Christopher Columbus memorial


Naval sector headquarters


Military sector headquarters


Military headquarters and Port Authority


Port Authority


Port Authority


Customs building


Customs building


Customs building


Customs building

Recinte Modernista de Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain - December 2015. The Modernista Sant Pau Complex was built between 1905 and 1930 and designed by Lluís Domènech i Montaner as a garden city for nursing the sick. 

The former hospital complex is now the headquarters of several international organizations including the European Forest Institute, the Casa Àsia, the Global University Network for Innovation, and the United Nations University Institute on Globalization, Culture and Mobility.


The flag of Catalonia


Arc de Triomf, built as the main access gate for the 1888 Barcelona World Fair by architect Josep Vilaseca i Casanovas


Antoni Gaudí's Casa Batlló is 1904 total restoration of a conventional house built in 1877. Gaudí used for it the typical constructive elements of the Modernisme (Catalan Art Nouveau) that include ceramics, stone, and forged iron.


Catalonia Square


View of Columbus monument and port area


View of Columbus monument and port area


View of the city from the National Arts of Catalonia Museum


View of the city from the National Arts of Catalonia Museum


Barcelona Arena


National Arts of Catalonia Museum


National Arts of Catalonia Museum

National Arts of Catalonia Museum


National Arts of Catalonia Museum


Conference Center


Re-purposed factory


Re-purposed factory


Re-purposed factory


Catalonia Square


Catalonia Square


Catalonia Square


Catalonia Square


Captaincy General


Bank of Catalonia


Bank of Catalonia


Antoni Gaudi design


Antoni Gaudi designed gates


Joan Miro center


Joan MIro art


Joan Miro art


Joan Miro art in front of the main post office


Tower on main post office


Merry Christmas in Catalan


Christmas decorations in the square outside our hotel


Interesting contraption - great sound


Out tapas mistress


Fresh air market - operated by the city