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If we talk about Barcelona´s nightlife we mustn´t forget to mention Sidecar Factory Club, the headquarters of good music and fun. Inaugurated in the 80s this social club opened its doors to the public like an American Bar where the American fleet used to go and spend the night with cheerful young ladies that entertained them by dancing and with their erotic arts in small cubicles that now are the camerinos. The party nights were never-ending and the party didn´t finish when the sun came up but when there wasn´t any alcohol left. The people of Barcelona tell that you can still breathe that air of madness on the dancefloors of Sidecar Factory Club. Every month more than ten concerts take place, all of them with a different musical style, ranging from indie to garage and rock. The artists adore playing in Sidecar and for that they name it in a few of their songs. The mysticism in the air is very intense and everyone leaves the place happy. And because Sidecar promotes art in its entirety, they also organize comic book events, dances, gastronomy events and painting and cabaret showings. Because of that, if you want to live Barcelona´s nightlife you have to drop by this club and then go and relax to a comfortable home, so rent apartments in Barcelona and relax to the rhythm of the...
Mónica Boixeda
Frederic Marès, who lived from 1893 until 1991, was a very famous Catalan sculptor. Intelligent and wealthy, he travelled all over the world and had very interesting rhetoric and culture. This artist spent most part of his fortune collecting all types of objects that go from medieval artworks up to objects from the 19th and 20th century. At the end of the century in Spain, Italy and Greece and many other European countries, were full of art traffickers who went to rural churches far away or towns in the mountains to take all the works that they could find. This alarmed Marès a lot and he did all that he could to keep the legacy by obtaining these works that the traffickers were trying to steal. All of these works, different objects and collections that Marès managed to collect are exhibited in the galleries of the museum that carries his name and that is divided in different buildings that were reformed during the 40s and that, for example, belonged to no less than Royal Palace. If you´re an object collection lover, the Museum Frederic Marès is your place in the world and you can´t not visit it. You can rent apartments in Barcelona and enjoy the...
Mónica Boixeda
FC Barcelona is one of the most important football teams in the world, founded by Joan Gamper in 1899 and since then thousands of fans from all over the world enjoy one of the best teams that the sport in question possesses with stars in its side such as Lionel Messi, Andrés Iniesta or David Villa. The history of this club is, without doubt, one of the most interesting and rich in content that the world of sport has and, for that reason, the directors decided to open a museum with information which goes from its foundation up to toay. The idea of Gamper about the creation of a museum came up in 1920 but it was recently in 1982 when the Museum of FC Barcelona opened its doors, becoming the first football club in the planet to exhibit its past. But the club is not only a football club but also, through time, it´s been adding sports at the club and the museum also shows the history of the different teams of hockey, basketball and handball. The museum divides itself in different sections in which you can see the history of Barça throughout different photographs, audiovisual material, collections from different players who played for the club and all of its trophies. If you love sport the Museum of Fútbol Club Barcelona is a place that you must go to. If so you wish, you can rent apartments in Barcelona and get to know all the history of...
Mónica Boixeda
Pablo Picasso, without doubt, is one of the world´s most important artists and his contributions shaped a turning point in the world of art. Because of that in Barcelona there is a Picasso Museum, which is a must for those people who not only love this artist in particular but art as a concept. The Picasso Museum opened its doors in 1963 and currently has close to four thousand works in its permanent collection but, also, offers different types of temporary exhibitions that are presented throughout the year. Many times these exhibitions aren´t related to Picasso, but they are of other artists relevant to both history and present. So why is this museum important? Because Picasso, despite being born in Málaga, had a very important connection with Barcelona because he spent part of his adolescence and his entire youth in the city. After, he travelled between Barcelona and Paris, another of his loves. For this reason the galleries of the Picasso Museum are a place that all of those who follow art closely, have to visit. Here they will find a great collection of the artist from Málaga and of other greats in art history. There´s nothing better than getting involved straight away with the city´s culture than starting in this place. You can rent apartments in Barcelona and soak Picasso...
Mónica Boixeda
In 1905 the construction of the current Palau de la Música Catalan began, on top of the foundations of the convent of San Francisco in the gothic district of Born, in the city of Barcelona. The architect in charge was Lluís Domènech i Muntaner who was able to represent to perfection that will of the people and capture it in the building that we enjoy today. Since its inauguration it housed the most important international and national music, theatre and dance artists, bringing concerts of all styles and musical genres. It hosted different cultural and social acts as well as exhibitions, congresses and conferences. That´s why, the Palau de la Música Catalana is a historical and social gem of the city of Barcelona. Of excellent acoustics and decoration, one feels like in heaven when is sitting in one of the seats enjoying the show. The permanent team of Palau de la Música is composed by various choruses and orchestras like the Orfeó Català and the Cor de Cambra. The concert programme per season is wide and varied and one could say that all the famous artists of the world performed on the stage of such a theatre. If you´d like to get to know this unique piece of the city, you should rent apartments in Barcelona to enjoy music and art in the Palau de la...