Day 13
Barcelona, Spain
July 1, 2016 in Spain ⋅ ☀️ 26 °CBrekkie done, time to explore! We visited Barcelona in 2002 so lots of changes now. Much busier, the port redeveloped with a new cruise ship terminal. Big football game so traffic was bedlam and weRead more
Richard n Sheila Travels Another street so typical around the Mediteranean. Balconies, old buildings, these are homes from 2nd level up.
Richard n Sheila Travels Building designed by Gaudi, the spanish artist from early 20th century. His mark is on lots of architecure in Barcelona and Spain. No straigh lines, everything8flows8.
Richard n Sheila Travels La Sragrada Familia another Gaudi work, still under construction after nearly 140 years. Some parts are old and in need of a clean, while others look brand new. A NZer is the current Executive Architect and it's reportedly 70% complete. Just a massive massive project, costing about 25m Euros annually. Didn't get through it due to time constraints and a trillion visitors every day.