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Barna Bike Barcelona

Mónica Boixeda

At Barna Bike you can rent all types of pedal vehicles. From bicycles to pedal karts. They also offer the most interesting tours.

Cuines Santa-Caterina Restaurant Barcelona

Mónica Boixeda

Cuines Santa-Caterina is an interesting and unique restaurant located inside a market where the products are stored in sight and the kitchens are open.

Alibri Bookshop Barcelona

Mónica Boixeda

Alibri is one of the most important language bookshops in Barcelona, with 127,000 books and over 1,500 sq metres.

Altaïr Barcelona

The Only Team

Altaïr is the biggest travel bookshop in Europe. You can buy books, share stories and enjoy a cultural space.

Alkimia Restaurant Barcelona

Mónica Boixeda

Alkimia is a luxury restaurant with a unique design. Its dishes are made from the study of nature and the history of food.

The modernist route of Barcelona and the Costa Brava

Mónica Boixeda

Towns where one breathes the history of Catalonia from another era, where buildings and gardens were built in great detail and artistic luxury for the families of the Catalan bourgeoisie, which at that time, spent summer in the Costa Brava. Buildings that stand today to become true jewels of Catalan Modernism and for tourists eager for culture and an environment full of natural beauty is a must to see. There are at least a couple of modernist routes we must mention, within these, we highlight some sites that are particularly important if you are looking to know more about Catalan Modernism. It is precisely these sites that we feature below. Modernism in Catalonia, was born around 1900, and was a move of great importance that had outstanding artists in almost all fields of art, but one of the most important is, of course, architecture, where Rafael Maso, Josep Cadafalch Puig, Lluis Domenech i Muntaner and of course, the greatest exponent of Catalan modernist architecture, Antoni Gaudí stand apart. The route of the Costa Brava starts in Blanes, a town located 58 km from Barcelona and 32 from Girona, the provincial capital, which is famous for its modernist houses, among them we find the home of the Star, the center cultural house of the village, the Tordera house, Can Alemany, Can Can Panxo Nonell Gordo and others. By continuing to travel along the promenade, taking the coastal road there are some of the most beautiful gardens you can imagine. The most important of these is located between two creeks, Sa forcanera and San Francisco, the Marimurtra Botanical Garden, one of...