Built for chocolate baron Antoni Àmatller, this playful building is one of Puig i Cadafalch's finest creations. Inspired by 17th-century Dutch townhouses, it has a distinctive...
Passeig de Gràcia 41This cultural centre for Asia and the Asian Pacific is housed in the jaw-droppingly ornate Palau Baró de Quadras, designed by Puig i Cadafalch. If you can tear your eyes away...
Avda Diagonal 373Make your way past the flash restaurant upstairs - we're talking white sofas swinging from the ceiling - and down on to the brick-walled, loud dancefloor. With no entry charge...
Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes 604This polymathic artist (1919-98) left his fingerprints all over his home city, not only in physical sculptures such as the letters spelling 'Barcino' by the cathedral or the...
C/Provença 318Opium offers a break from the norm. For a start, the club is housed in a converted 1950s cinema, which means the projections are actually watchable. There are three bars,...
C/París 193-197Otherwise known as Parc Sol i Ombra (meaning 'Sun and Shadow'), this small but well-used park is perked up by the three pieces of landscape art in glazed blue and white ceramic...
C/NàpolsTecla Sala is an old textile factory now housing a vast library and excellent gallery, which exhibits a varied mixture of national and international artists.
Avda Josep Tarradellas 44