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Parc GuellvsCasa Batllo
Both are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, Park Guell ranks marginally better than Casa Batllo. Park Guell comes in at 92 with accolades from 8 reviews such as Time Out, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Parc Guell
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Concierge
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Let's Go
Travel + Leisure
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Olot 5, 08024 Barcelona
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"This park is one of Gaudí's, and Barcelona's, most pleasant and stimulating places to spend a few hours." Full review
"Gaudí's iconic mosaic lizard and two fairy-tale gatehouses are harbingers of the fantastical landscape that lies beyond this park's entrance."
Top choice
"North of Gràcia and about 4 km from Plaça de Catalunya, Park Güell is where Gaudí turned his hand to landscape gardening." Full review
"The fantastical exuberance of Gaudí's imagination remains breathtaking." Full review
2 Stars
"This magic place half-way between reality and fantasy, looks onto two quite unique mushroom-shaped buildings straight out of the fairy tale book." Full review
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On top of the hall there is a circular square which offers an extraordinary view over the town.
"Park Guell is a garden, park, and housing complex that‘s located on the hill of El Carmel in the Gracia district." Full review
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Tickets are only for certain times, and make sure you arrive early because you’re only supposed to stay in the park for a limited amount of time.
"This is one of the most popular parks in the country." Full review
"Created by Barcelona's most famous architect Antoni Gaudí between 1900 and 1914, Park Güell was named a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1984." Full review
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Be sure to book your tickets online to avoid the queues.
2 Stars
"This magic place half-way between reality and fantasy, looks onto two quite unique mushroom-shaped buildings straight out of the fairy tale book." Full review
"Gaudí's famously flamboyant architectural style is on full display in this sprawling park and garden. " Full review
Casa Batllo
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Passeig de Gracia 43, 08007 Barcelona
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Top choice
"One of the strangest residential buildings in Europe, this is Gaudí at his hallucinogenic best." Full review
"An apartment building by Vilaseca is Casa Enric Batlló , completed in 1896 and part of the Comtes de Barcelona hotel." Full review
"Gaudí at his most spectacular, the Casa Batlló is actually a makeover: it was originally built in 1877 by Emili Sala Cortés, one of Gaudí's teachers, and acquired by the Batlló family in 1900." Full review
3 Stars
"This masterful work by Gaudí is part of the famous "Apple of Discord" and was built between 1904 and 1906 in pure Modernist style, with ceramic coloured glass disks and a fishscale roof." Full review
"This house takes its cues from bones. The emtry staircase looks like a spinal column, and this hallway was inspired by a ribcage." Full review
"One of Antoni Gaudí's most classic buildings is well-known for its "dragon-back" design. " Full review
"The building itself is an apartment block, dramatically remodelled by Gaudí in the early 1900s, and now mostly open to the public, who can finally appreciate his swirling interiors and woodwork. " Full review
"The chance to explore the interior...offers the best opportunity of understanding how Gaudí, sometimes considered the lord of the bombastic and overblown, was really the master of tiny details." Full review
"Join the Gaudi gawkers in front of the architect's surreal Casa Batlló." Full review
6.0
"The details highlighted in Casa Batlló show famous Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí at his best." Full review