Anella Olímpica
An entire zone urbanised specifically for the 1992 Olympic Games. Both cultural and sporting events are now held here. Sites include the Lluís Companys Olympic Stadium, the Palau Sant Jordi and the Bernat Picornell swimming pools, as well as the INEF national physical education institute building.

Casa Batlló
One of Gaudí's most outstanding architectural and decorative jewels featuring magnificent Art Nouveau elements. Open seven days a week, from 09.00 to 14.00.

Casa Milà (La Pedrera)
Antoni Gaudí`s most important civil work, now contains several permanent exhibition areas, including an apartment decorated in early-20th-century style. Visitors can also go up to the roof, with excellent views over the Eixample district and the Temple of La Sagrada Familia. Small concert performances are also given here in summer. Hours: from 10.00 to 20.00. Price: 7 EUROS

Catedral de Barcelona
Work on this cathedral began in the 13th century it was finally finished six centuries later! The most interesting thing about this building are its Gothic features. Open 9am - 1pm and 4pm - 7pm, Saturdays and Sundays, 5pm - 6pm.

Estadi Futbol Nou Camp
This remarkable building belongs to F.C. Barcelona, it includes the Palau Blaugrana, the Mini-Estadi and an ice-rink!

Parc Güell
This park, open to the public, is the result of the commission Gaudí received from Count Güell to plan and build a garden city. Declared World Heritage by UNESCO, the park is open from 10.00 to 21.00.

Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família
Probably Gaudí's most famous work, a prime example of his visionary genius, and a symbol of the city of Barcelona known throughout the world. Starting in 1883, the architect devoted the last years of his life to this ambitious work, although it was still unfinished when he died in 1926. Open every day 9 am - 6 pm (later in Summer months). Guided tours are also available.