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Monday, June 23, 2014

Barcelona, Spain - The City of Barcelona

Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and situated along the Mediterranean coast, in the northeastern corner of Spain. It is Spain's second largest city and the largest in Catalonia, home to 1.6 million people (2011) and a metropolitan population of over 5 million. Barcelona is a beautiful city known for its historical buildings, modern architecture, hidden squares, outdoor markets and a long beachfront. The heart or centre of Barcelona is around the oldest part of the city known as Ciutat Vella (Old City).

Barcelona skyline, Spain
Barcelona skyline by frank muller

Street in Barcelona, Spain
Street in Barcelona by Craig Sunter

Les Rambles in Barcelona, Spain
Les Rambles by Sergi Larripa

The beach in Barcelona, Spain
At the beach by Sergi Larripa


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