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Casa Vicens Gaudí
Museum4.7 · 22 1684.6 · 2 683≈ 1 h 15 minEntry: ~21 €3.2 km from the center
The first residential masterpiece designed by legendary architect Antoni Gaudí, built between 1883 and 1885 for broker Manuel Vicens in Barcelona's Gràcia district. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it heralds Catalan modernism through Moorish Mudéjar and Orientalist motifs. The facade is draped in vibrant ceramic tiles depicting yellow carnations, leading to a smoking room with muqarnas vaulting and an intimate garden.
Highlights
- Antoni Gaudí's groundbreaking first residential project and a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Colorful facade clad in checked ceramic tiles adorned with yellow marigolds
- Intricate Oriental smoking room crowned with Moorish plaster muqarnas ceiling
- Signature wrought-iron entrance gate shaped like palmetto palm fronds
Opening hours
| Mon | 09:00 – 20:00 |
|---|---|
| Tue | 09:00 – 20:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 – 20:00 |
| Thu | 09:00 – 20:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 – 20:00 |
| Sat | 09:00 – 20:00 |
| Sun | 09:00 – 20:00 |
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