Barcelona, the city of Barcelona, is a place full of charm, history and culture that enchants at every step. Its architectural richness, Mediterranean beaches, exquisite cuisine and lively nightlife make it one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Not surprisingly, then, Barcelona is home to an impressive number of attractions for curious visitors.
In this article, we present a detailed list of 100 things to see in this captivating city.
Are there too many or too few?
The answer is subjective and depends on each traveler. Barcelona is a diverse metropolis that offers a wide range of experiences. Some might consider 100 points of interest to be an impressive and challenging amount to explore in a single visit, while others might feel it is just a brushstroke of the vast panorama this city has to offer.
So, how many of them have you seen?
You may have already had the opportunity to visit the most emblematic sites, such as the majestic Sagrada Familia, the magical Park Güell or the lively Ramblas. Or perhaps you have discovered hidden gems, such as the secret gardens of Montjuïc or the charming corners of the Gothic Quarter. No matter how many of the 100 things you have visited, Barcelona always has something new to offer and more treasures to discover.
So, whether you’re a die-hard traveler who loves to immerse yourself in the local culture, a lover of fascinating architecture or simply passionate about Mediterranean life, this list will guide you through the highlights of Barcelona, ensuring you an unforgettable experience in this vibrant city. Get ready to immerse yourself in the unique essence of Barcelona and fall in love with its wonders!
Let’s get started!
Holy Family
2. Park Güell
3. La Rambla
4. Batlló House
5. La Pedrera (Casa Milà)
6. Gothic Quarter
7. Palace of Catalan Music
8. Montjuïc and the Montjuïc Castle
9. La Boqueria Market
10. Citadel Park
11. Barcelona Cathedral (La Seu)
12. Born Neighborhood
13. Agbar Tower
14. Paseo de Gracia
15. Barceloneta Beach
16. Tibidabo and the Amusement Park
17. Viewpoint of Bunkers del Carmel
18. Picasso Museum
19. Palau de la Generalitat de Catalunya
20. MNAC (National Museum of Art of Catalonia)
21. Ciutadella Park
22. Gran Teatre del Liceu
23. La Vila de Gràcia
Hospital de Sant Pau
25. National Museum of History of Catalonia
26. Plaza España
MACBA (Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona) 27.
28. Camp Nou (FC Barcelona Stadium)
29. Vicens House
30. Lyceum Theater
31. Collserola Tower (cable car)
32. Joan Miró Foundation
Pedralbes Monastery
34. Museum of History of Barcelona (MUHBA)
35. Arenas de Barcelona (Shopping Center)
36. Güell Palace
37. Sant Antoni Market
38. Tibidabo Amusement Park
39. Nova Icaria Beach
40. Antoni Tàpies Foundation
41. Montjuïc Cemetery
Maritime Museum of Barcelona
43. Amatller House
44. Raval
45. Royal Palace of Pedralbes
46. CaixaForum Barcelona
47. Montjuïc Communications Tower (Torre Calatrava)
48. Bellesguard Tower (Figueras House)
49. Espanya Industrial Park
50. Bogatell Beach
51. Columbus Lookout (Columbus Monument)
52. Botanical Garden of Barcelona
53. Sant Antoni
54. Casa de les Punxes (House of the Punxes) (Casa Terrades)
55. House of l’Ardiaca
Gardens of Joan Brossa
57. Egyptian Museum of Barcelona
58. House of Silk (Palau del Lloctinent)
59. Plaça Reial
60. Palace of the Virreina
61. Plaça Sant Jaume
62. Mar Bella Beach
63. Spanish Village (Poble Espanyol)
Laribal Gardens
65. Apollo Hall
66. Calvet House
67. Labyrinth of Horta
68. Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site
69. Miramar Viewpoint
70. Suñol Foundation
71. Wax Museum of Barcelona
72. Barceloneta Neighborhood
73. BeCool Room
74. CaixaForum Barcelona
75. Museo de la Xocolata (Chocolate Museum)
76. Garden of the Teatre Grec
77. Palau Güell
78. European Museum of Modern Art (MEAM)
79. Guinardó Park
80. Mies van der Rohe Pavilion
81. Ocata Beach
82. Castle of the Three Dragons
83. Montjuïc Castle Cable Car (Telefèric de Montjuïc)
84. Library of Catalonia
85. Beach of Sant Sebastià
86. Joan Miró Park
87. Razzmatazz Hall
88. Market of Sant Josep de la Boqueria
89. Monastery of Santa Maria de Pedralbes
90. Garden of Mossèn Costa i Llobera
91. Casa Martí (El Quadri d’Or)
92. Sant Felip Neri Square
93. Gardens of the Palau de Pedralbes
94. Diagonal Avenue
95. Laberint d’Horta Park
96. Casa Ramos (Casa Batlló de l’Ensanche)
97. Parc del Centre del Poblenou
98. Rambla del Raval
99. Sant Antoni Abad (Church of Sant Antoni Abad)
100. Creueta del Coll Park
This list includes a mix of historic monuments, modernist buildings, parks, beaches, museums, viewpoints and landmarks that will allow you to experience the cultural richness and beauty of Barcelona. I hope you enjoy your visit!