Things to Do in Catalonia

There are 173 attractions in Catalonia. Sagrada Família, unfinished basilica by antoni gaudí in barcelona, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name
Sagrada Família
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Sagrada Família
Unfinished basilica by Antoni Gaudí in Barcelona
Monument
Park Güell
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Park Güell
Public park with Gaudí's colourful mosaic architecture
Park
Casa Batlló
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Casa Batlló
Modernist Gaudí residence notable for organic façade
Monument
La Rambla, Barcelona
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La Rambla, Barcelona
Busy pedestrian boulevard lined with shops and markets
Monument
Montserrat (mountain)
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Montserrat (mountain)
Jagged mountain and monastery with panoramic Catalan views
Mountains
PortAventura Park
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PortAventura Park
Large Mediterranean-themed amusement park near Tarragona, Spain
Amusement Park
CosmoCaixa Barcelona
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CosmoCaixa Barcelona
Barcelona science museum featuring interactive exhibits and planetarium
Museum
FC Barcelona Museum
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FC Barcelona Museum
Club museum showcasing FC Barcelona trophies and history
Museum
Museu Picasso
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Museu Picasso
Barcelona museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso's early works
Museum
Dalí Theatre and Museum
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Dalí Theatre and Museum
Museum in Figueres dedicated to Salvador Dalí's art
Museum
Barcelona Zoo
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Barcelona Zoo
Urban zoo with Mediterranean and African species
Zoo
Montjuïc Castle
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Montjuïc Castle
Historic hilltop fortress overlooking Barcelona and harbor
Museum
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
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Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Barcelona museum of Catalan art and Romanesque frescoes
Museum
Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
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Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art
Contemporary art museum focusing on Catalan and international works
Museum
Fundació Joan Miró
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Fundació Joan Miró
Museum dedicated to Joan Miró's modernist works
Museum
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park
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Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici National Park
Protected Pyrenean park of lakes, peaks, and trails
National Park
Girona Cathedral
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Girona Cathedral
Gothic cathedral noted for its unusually wide nave
Church
Castle of Púbol
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Castle of Púbol
Former Gala Dalí residence transformed into museum
Castle
Camp Nou
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Camp Nou
Large football stadium, FC Barcelona's home ground
Stadium
Barcelona Cathedral
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Barcelona Cathedral
Gothic cathedral in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, religious landmark
Church
Llobregat
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Llobregat
Catalan river flowing to the Mediterranean near Barcelona
Stream
Palau de la Música Catalana
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Palau de la Música Catalana
Modernist concert hall in Barcelona with ornate interior
Monument
Segre (river)
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Segre (river)
Major Catalan river flowing into the Ebro basin
Stream
Torre Glòries
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Torre Glòries
Iconic Barcelona skyscraper with distinctive bullet-shaped design
Building
Gran Valira
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Gran Valira
River flowing through Andorra into Catalonia
Stream
Plaça de Catalunya
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Plaça de Catalunya
Major Barcelona square linking old and modern city
Square
RCDE Stadium
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RCDE Stadium
Football stadium, home of RCD Espanyol
Stadium
Santa Maria de Montserrat
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Santa Maria de Montserrat
Monastery and pilgrimage site on Montserrat mountain
Religious Site
Hospital de Sant Pau
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Hospital de Sant Pau
Modernist hospital complex in Barcelona and UNESCO site
Monument
Ter (river)
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Ter (river)
Catalan river flowing through Girona province to Mediterranean
Stream
Casa Vicens
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Casa Vicens
Early Gaudí-designed house in Barcelona, colorful façade
Museum
Palau Güell
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Palau Güell
Gaudí-designed mansion in Barcelona showcasing Modernisme
Monument
Miniestadi
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Miniestadi
Former FC Barcelona reserve stadium near Camp Nou
Stadium
Tarraco
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Tarraco
Roman provincial capital with extensive archaeological remains
Archaeological Site
Besòs (river)
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Besòs (river)
Catalan river flowing into the Mediterranean near Barcelona
Stream
Palau Sant Jordi
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Palau Sant Jordi
Barcelona indoor arena originally built for 1992 Olympics
Stadium
Barcelona Pavilion
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Barcelona Pavilion
Mies van der Rohe modernist pavilion in Barcelona
Museum
Montjuïc
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Montjuïc
Barcelona hill with parks, museums, and fortress
Mountain
Santa Maria del Mar, Barcelona
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Santa Maria del Mar, Barcelona
Gothic basilica in Barcelona noted for Catalan Gothic
Church
Tibidabo
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Tibidabo
Barcelona mountain with historic amusement park and views
Mountain
Cap de Creus
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Cap de Creus
Rugged Catalan cape and easternmost point of Spain
Cape
Via Domitia
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Via Domitia
Ancient Roman road crossing southern Gaul into Hispania
Archaeological Site
Arc de Triomf
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Arc de Triomf
Barcelona triumphal arch; 1888 Universal Exposition gateway
Arch
Empúries
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Empúries
Archaeological site with Greek and Roman ruins
Archaeological Site
La Boqueria
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La Boqueria
Historic Barcelona market for fresh foods and local produce
Market
Liceu
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Liceu
Historic Barcelona opera house and Catalan cultural venue
Theater
Johan Cruijff Stadium
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Johan Cruijff Stadium
Modern Barcelona stadium hosting football matches and events
Stadium
Noguera Pallaresa
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Noguera Pallaresa
Catalan river popular for whitewater rafting and canoeing
Stream
Parc de la Ciutadella
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Parc de la Ciutadella
Large Barcelona park with zoo and Catalan parliament
Park
Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
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Magic Fountain of Montjuïc
Large choreographed fountain offering nightly music and light shows
Monument
Columbus Monument, Barcelona
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Columbus Monument, Barcelona
Monument commemorating Columbus; tall waterfront column
Monument
Plaça d'Espanya, Barcelona
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Plaça d'Espanya, Barcelona
Major Barcelona square adjacent to transport hubs
Square
Serra de Collserola
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Serra de Collserola
Large natural park overlooking Barcelona metropolitan area
Mountain
Torre de Collserola
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Torre de Collserola
Communications tower on Tibidabo offering city views
Tower
Pedraforca
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Pedraforca
Distinctive double-peaked mountain popular with climbers
Mountain
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Aquarium Barcelona
Large Mediterranean aquarium showcasing regional marine biodiversity
Zoo
Montjuïc Communications Tower
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Montjuïc Communications Tower
Iconic Calatrava-designed communications tower on Montjuïc
Tower
Museo de Historia de Barcelona
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Museo de Historia de Barcelona
Barcelona museum detailing city's Roman and medieval history
Museum
Poble Espanyol
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Poble Espanyol
Open-air museum in Barcelona showcasing Spanish architecture
Museum
Terrassa Cathedral
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Terrassa Cathedral
Neoclassical cathedral in Terrassa with Byzantine elements
Church
La Seu Vella
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La Seu Vella
Hilltop cathedral in Lleida with medieval architecture
Religious Site
Vic Cathedral
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Vic Cathedral
Romanesque-Gothic cathedral central to Vic's historic center
Church
Cathedral of Santa Maria d'Urgell
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Cathedral of Santa Maria d'Urgell
Romanesque cathedral and episcopal seat in La Seu d'Urgell
Church
Church of Colònia Güell
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Church of Colònia Güell
Gaudí-designed crypt at Colònia Güell, modernist landmark
Religious Site
Lake of Banyoles
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Lake of Banyoles
Catalonia's largest natural lake and rowing venue
Lake
National Expiatory Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
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National Expiatory Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Neo-Gothic basilica atop Mount Tibidabo in Barcelona
Religious Site
Santa Maria de Ripoll
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Santa Maria de Ripoll
Romanesque monastery with notable medieval frescoes
Religious Site
Santa Maria del Pi, Barcelona
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Santa Maria del Pi, Barcelona
Gothic basilica in Barcelona's old quarter
Church
Solsona Cathedral
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Solsona Cathedral
Romanesque and Gothic cathedral in Solsona, Catalan diocese
Church
Medes Islands
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Medes Islands
Protected Mediterranean islets off Catalonia's Costa Brava
Islands
Montjuïc Castle
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Montjuïc Castle
Hilltop fortress in Barcelona with panoramic city views
Castle
Museu de la Xocolata
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Museu de la Xocolata
Barcelona museum celebrating chocolate and confectionery history
Museum
Royal Square (Barcelona)
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Royal Square (Barcelona)
Popular Barcelona square near La Rambla with palm-lined arcades
Square
La Monumental
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La Monumental
Historic Barcelona bullring, now event venue
Plaza
Parc del Laberint d'Horta
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Parc del Laberint d'Horta
Historic Romantic garden featuring a classical hedge maze
Park
Tarragona Cathedral
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Tarragona Cathedral
Romanesque-Gothic cathedral built over Roman temple remains
Church
Barcelona Royal Shipyard
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Barcelona Royal Shipyard
Historic medieval shipyard complex and naval museum
Historical Site
Gaudi House Museum
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Gaudi House Museum
Barcelona house museum displaying Gaudí furniture and models
Museum
Monastery of Pedralbes
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Monastery of Pedralbes
Gothic Barcelona monastery with cloister and medieval art
Religious Site
Museum of Toys and Automata
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Museum of Toys and Automata
Museum of antique toys and mechanical automata in Catalonia
Museum
Plaça Sant Jaume
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Plaça Sant Jaume
Barcelona civic square housing city and Catalan government
Square
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Plaça del Rei
Medieval royal square with Gothic palace and museums
Plaza
Sant Feliu de Llobregat Cathedral
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Sant Feliu de Llobregat Cathedral
Cathedral in Sant Feliu de Llobregat near Barcelona
Church
Santa Margarida Volcano
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Santa Margarida Volcano
Extinct volcanic crater in Catalonia with grassy caldera
Volcano
Tortosa Cathedral
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Tortosa Cathedral
Gothic cathedral in Tortosa with cloistered interior
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy
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Basilica of Our Lady of Mercy
Barcelona basilica dedicated to Virgin of Mercy, historic.
Church
Croscat
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Croscat
Extinct volcanic cone notable for crater and quarry
Volcano
Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes
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Plaça de les Glòries Catalanes
Barcelona's major ring square undergoing urban redevelopment
Park
Tarragona Amphitheatre
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Tarragona Amphitheatre
Roman amphitheatre by Tarragona's waterfront, ancient ruins
Historical Site
Arc de Berà
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Arc de Berà
Roman triumphal arch along the ancient Via Augusta
Ruins
Castle of Cardona
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Castle of Cardona
Large medieval castle with ties to Catalan nobility
Castle
Roman villa of Centcelles
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Roman villa of Centcelles
Late Roman villa with remarkable early Christian mosaics
Archaeological Site
Santes Creus
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Santes Creus
Cistercian monastery complex with Gothic architecture in Catalonia
Monument
Teatre Nacional de Catalunya
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Teatre Nacional de Catalunya
Major Barcelona theatre hosting opera and drama
Theater
Virreina Palace
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Virreina Palace
Baroque palace housing Barcelona's cultural center
Palace
Volcà del Montsacopa
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Volcà del Montsacopa
Extinct volcanic cone with panoramic town views
Volcano
Canelles Reservoir
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Canelles Reservoir
Large reservoir in Catalonia supplying hydroelectricity
Reservoir
Fossar de les Moreres
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Fossar de les Moreres
War memorial square in Barcelona honoring 1714 defenders
Plaza
Hemp Museum Gallery
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Hemp Museum Gallery
Museum exploring hemp history and uses in Catalonia
Museum
Palau Reial Major
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Palau Reial Major
Medieval royal palace in Barcelona's Gothic Quarter
Palace