Pros And Cons Of Barcelona Travel

Posted: August 7th, 2011 | Author: | Filed under: Destination Guides, Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , , | No Comments »

The second biggest city of Spain is Barcelona and it is a definite tourist attraction of the world. Barcelona is known for its gothic architecture; you will see some of the most bizarre buildings here. Besides this, it is a perfect spot for tourists to enjoy different cultures and tastes. For the purpose of shopping, sightseeing, sports or just a beach picnic, you would love to be in Barcelona.

When to visit Barcelona:
Barcelona is a place which is blessed with sunlight most part of the year, due to which tourists can visit Barcelona whenever they want. Nevertheless, to take full advantage of the best weather you should opt for May, June, September and October. It’s better to avoid coming in July when the place is flocked with tourists and also August is very hot to go enjoy outside. You may wish to visit it in winter season if you really love to drench in rain and cold winds.

What to see in Barcelona:
Barcelona is a great place for sightseeing; it is your choice if you want to do this on foot or want to hire a boat, as both options are available and can be easily accessed. Some of the places you should not miss out on, in Barcelona are:

Picasso Museum:
As the name depicts you would see the amazing collection of all masterpieces here by the great Pablo Picasso. These paintings are arranged chronologically here. You will find this experience an enlightening one as these paintings will serve to give you an insight in to the life of the artist. Don’t be surprised if you end up marveling his work.

La Aquarium de Barcelona:
If you have taken your kids along on the trip, then you must visit this aquarium. This will let you experience the marine life and will definitely enthrall you.

Sagrada Familia:
Antonio Gaudi, famous Architect in Barcelona, designed this magnificent temple which has become an attractive tourist place. An amazing fact about its architecture is that it started out in 1882 and the work is yet to be fulfilled. Be sure to visit this grand structure when you are in Barcelona.

Suggestions:
Barcelona is culturally rich place, which is an amalgamation of old and new; historic monuments, gothic buildings and the modern shopping centers, cafes and bars. You must visit the restaurants here to devour the tasty food and swing in with other flamenco dancers with Spanish music playing in the back ground.

Las Ramblas is a must see in attraction Barcelona.

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