It’s time to use your imagination! Why? Barcelona Carnival starts tomorrow and dress up is a must!
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Hospital de Sant Pau, one of the most precious modernist jewels opens its gates today after undergoing a long restoration. Guided visits in English at 10.00, 12.00 and 16.00 Monday to Saturday.
Free admission
Since we’ve been tempting you all week with different kinds of sweets, here’s a recipe that will bring some Barcelona flavour to your desserts: Crema Catalana.
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Our route continues with the paradise of sweets in Barcelona, namely Pastisseria La Colmena, where you can find just about everything, from chocolate to pastry. We suggest you try their "Cabana"
Oh, and the best thing is just around the corner from our Central Reception ·Plaza del Angel, 12·
Today we suggest you satisfy your sweet tooth try some "Ensaïmadas" from Forn Mistral, a great bakery located in Plaza Universitat.
Ensaïmada is a traditional Spanish pastry that can be filled with cream or cabello de angel, normally served at breakfast or as an afternoon snack.
Foto de Rafa Castells Alba Yruela y Rafa Castells han estado los últimos cinco años haciendo fotos de su entorno, su día a día, sus amigos, familia, intimidad,…
Fancy some cool photo expo? Meet Rafa and Alba – a gorgeous couple from Barcelona who have documented the last 5 years of their everyday life, family, friends and relationships on film.
·Free admission· H2O Gallery·Calle Verdi, 152·Monday-Friday 16.00-20.00·
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Pastisseria japonesa: els nostres productes tradicionals junt amb especialitats d’inspiració nipona: Mochis, Dorayaki, Fumanju, Kastera, Kinsuba, Sakuramochi, Misumanju, Oyatsu, Kurimanju, Macarrones, Mouse de yuzu, Swiss roll de te verd, Sacher, Batut matcha…
Because it’s Monday we dare you to try some nipon-catalan pastry at Takashi Ochiai Pastisseria, you’ll be suprised!
·Right in the centre of Eixample·Minutes away from AinB Eixample Entenza & Eixample Miró·
See on www.ochiaipastisseria.com
Visit the Casa Calvet of Barcelona, one of Antoni Gaudí’s first works. It is considered the architect’s most conservative work, but it is marked by modernista elements.
Casa Calvet was awarded the best building of the year in 1900 by Barcelona’s City Council and is one of Gaudí’s first projects. We invite you to stop and have lunch here before you continue this great journey through modernist Barcelona!
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The Palau Montaner, designed by Josep Domenech i Estapà, is one of the few examples of modernista mansions that we can find in Barcelona.
Our steps stop today in front of Palau Ramon de Montaner which hosts the Government’s Delegation in present and was built at the of the XIXth century for the owner of Montaner i Simón Publishing House.
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The Palau Baró de Quadras has been housing the Casa Asia since 2003. It is a modernista building designed with great imagination by Josep Puig i Cadafalch.
Our modernist route continues today with Palau Baró de Quadras by Josep Puig i Cadafalch. The building was totally refurbished in only one year, as requested by its owner, the Baron of Quadras. Location: Avinguda Diagonal, 373.
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