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Barcelona

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Eye Bird View-Las Ramblas, Barcelona, CT
Eye Bird View-Las Ramblas
Picasso Musuem, Barcelona, CT
Picasso Musuem

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Barcelona, situated on the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, is known for its exquisite art and beauty. It’s the second largest city in Spain, next to Madrid.

What to see
This passionate city has many attractions to delight visitors. Barcelona features numerous parks, including the must-visit Montjuic. Catch a spectacular view from the top of Montjuic hill.
Barcelona has seven beaches to fall in love with. Sant Sebastia and Barcelona are the oldest and most visited. Many tourists sunbathe on the beautiful beaches.
The city also features the Picasso Museum, a hotspot among art lovers. The Picasso masterpieces will entice you with its art work and the terrace café and bookshop is an added advantage to hangout for a while.
Don’t miss the world wide symbol of Barcelona which can be spotted at Sagrada Familia. The monumental church is a masterpiece done by Gaudi.
Las Ramblas is an assorted place. Fragmented in five segments, it has a conventional bird market, flower kiosks and you can check out newspapers and magazines from all over the world. It’s a place to walk leisurely any time of the day or night and admire the architecture, statues and Barcelona’s atmosphere.

Climate
Barcelona has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and dry summers. The coldest months are from Dec to Feb whereas hottest months are July and August. Hence, it has a mild and pleasant climate round the year making it popular among the tourists for short break holiday.


How to get there

Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, CT
Sagrada Familia
Take a flight to Barcelona International Airport which is also known as El Prat.

Train is also a goop option as there are several trains per day via Francet.

You can also pick exotic transport mode that is Tramvia Blau. Tramvia connects Tibidabo metro station and Funicular Station costing 3.10 Euro for to and fro.



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