Barcelona Day Three - March 21, 2002
Bus Tour & Park Guell
"Cat wall" near Hotel Turin
Casa Mila
("La Pedrera" or The Rock Pile)
Closer view
Gaudi banner
"The House of Spines"
(aka Spiny Norman)
Modernisme adds beautiful details to buildings
Very lovely old church
Another view
Plainest church we saw in Barcelona!
Just another building
Another of the Guell properties
Placa d'Espanya
The succulent gardens on Montjuic
Mosaic on an apartment complex
Stained glass on an apartment complex
Sagrada Familia
(Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Familia)
View of Crucifixion tableaux
New portion of Sagrada Familia going up
Selling palms for Palm Sunday
Ditto
There are tons more pictures of Sagrada Familia at
Day Five
, when we visited and walked around inside.
A farther view of S.F.
And another
Entry to Parc Guell
"Toto, I don't think we're in Kansas anymore..."
One of two fairy-tale pavilions at Parc Guell
The other
A close-up of one of the mosaics
Kids love the lizard fountain
And so did I
One of the ceiling mosaics in the Hall of Columns
Another
One of the covered walks
Another
A view of the main plaza from the walkway
Several of the Gaudi-designed houses
Pamela's favorite roof
A view of the main plaza from above
The second pavilion from above
Torre Rosa, where Gaudi lived for a bit
(now the Casa Museu Gaudi)
Wrought iron fence at Torre Rosa
Mosaic at Torre Rosa
Scenic view outside Parc Guell
(wisteria was in bloom and smelled heavenly)
All photos copyrighted by Alanna Clare, 2002
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