Barcelona. Capital of the thousand-year-old Catalonia. Venu for the 1888 World Fair, for the 1929 World Fair and the 1992 Olympic Games. Noteworthy places, events and monuments, by the thousands, just a tiny sample of what you can find in the city: The Gothic Quarter, The Royal Palace, Palace of the Lloctinent, Clariana Padellàs House, The Cathedral, la Casa dels Canonges (residence of the President of The Generalitat), Casa de l'Ardiaca, The Town Hall, The church of Santa Maria del Mar, The Picasso Museum, Santa Creu Hospital, Santa Maria del Pi, the Palau de la Música Catalana, La Rambla, it's the liveliest area in the city, The Virreina Palace, the re-built Liceu Opera House, the Güell Palace, the Plaça Reial, the Marc Palace, the Wax Museum, The Gun Foundry, les Drassanes (Ancient Shipyards), The Columbus Monument, el Moll de la Fusta (the Lumber Pier), the Mercè Basilica, the ancient Stock Exchange, the Barceloneta, a unique waterfront neighbourhood. The Ciutadella Park where you can find the headquarters of the Parliament of Catalonia and the Zoo, home to the only living albino gorilla callled Snowflake. The Arch of Triumph. Catalonia Square, Gaudi's The Quarry and Batlló House. The University. The Holy Family Temple, Gaudi's most famous work worldwide. Saint Pau Hospital (1902-1912). The Pedralbes Monastery. The Güell Park, by Gaudí, declared Heritage of the World by the UNESCO. As for sports facilities, there is the Olympic Village, built on occasion of the 1992 Olympic Games. The Camp Nou, headquarters of F.C.Barcelona. The Tibidabo Amusement Park. The Holy Heart Temple. The 260-meter-high Collserola telecommunications tower. The world-renowned Fabra Observatory. The Montjuïc Castle. The illuminated Fountains in the Fairs area. The Art Museum of Catalonia. The Spanish Village. The Greek Theatre. The Albeniz Palace, decorated by Dali. And the Miro Foundation. Barcelona is one of the prettiest Mediterranean cities.

Besalú - Barcelona ... 130 Km. ( motorway )