The rivers Llobregat and Besós mark the geographical boundaries of the Collserola massif with Mount Tibidabo as its tallest point and the omnipresent symbol of the city.
No other neighbourhood in Barcelona better encapsulates traditional charm and vibrant modernity than Gràcia.
Barcelona’s extensive Eixample district brings together a large number of modernista buildings of great architectural value. However, it is the central part which showcases most of the buildings designed in this style.
Barcelona’s third largest district is characterised by its uneven landform consisting of mountains, hills and valleys, as well as the abundance of green areas that make it one of the most attractive spots for people in search of peace and quiet in the open air.
Barcelona wouldn’t be Barcelona without the Rambla. A wander up and down this famous boulevard is a ritual well worth observing.
Sant Andreu was originally an agricultural community, which became one of the city’s main industrial and retail districts.
Nowhere else in Barcelona better encapsulates post-modernity than Diagonal Mar and the Forum in the Sant Martí district. Set out along the final stretch of the Avinguda Diagonal, this neighbourhood originated from the major redevelopment of the industrial district of Poblenou and merges, in its final section, with the Forum.
The Parc de Montjuïc is located in the Sants neighbourhood and it occupies a vast swathe of the imposing hill overlooking the port, offering a plethora of green areas and gardens, museums and cultural attractions, sports facilities and Olympic sites.