The beautiful city of Barcelona is perfect for visiting any time of year.
The name of this storied Catalan city, Barcelona, is almost as beautiful as the coastal metropolis itself.
The temperate climate, too, makes the weather quite pleasant for most of the year.
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Meal times are all generally on the late side in Barcelona.
Riders can purchase tickets at metro stations across the city.
Single tickets cost 2.40 or it’s possible for you to buy a T-Casual ticket for multi-trip use.
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Trains: The main railway station in Barcelona is the Barcelona Sants.
There’s also the Aerobus BCN, which connects Barcelona Airport with the city center.
Taxis: Typically affordable, accessible, and all over the city day and night.
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Car service: While Uber operates throughout Spain, it is not currently available in Barcelona.
Cabify is a favored alternative for ride sharing.
The comfortable rooms range from classic to deluxe, with two levels of beautifully-appointed suite options available.
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Features include a sunny terrace, an outdoor pool, an on-site sauna, and a restaurant and bar.
Accommodations feature striking views of the property’s immaculate gardens and the nearby Casa Batllo.
Guests can expect panoramic views of the Mediterannean from each of the 473 five-star rooms and suites.
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Reservations can be made by phone, required only for parties of 12 or more.
Reservations are available online or via phone.
Guests can choose from four different cuisines or four different bars throughout the venue.
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Design and construction of the church began in 1882 and is ongoing to this day.
It’s recommended to book tickets online in advance to save time in lines when visiting.
Do your best to book tickets to a game (bookable via the stadium’s website or TicketMaster).
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It’s one of Europe’s best examples of modernist architecture and worth exploring inside and out.
The spacious, verdant gardens offer a tranquil outdoor oasis as well as lovely views of the city.
Pro tip: bring your camera.
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The pieces have a distinct style, as the jewelry is crafted with mixed materials and textiles.
you could even create your own personalized gourmet pack.
The brand uses traditional techniques and hand-dying to create stylish leather bags, handcrafted in Barcelona since 2009.
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It also boasts its own ready-to-wear collection for women and a bespoke shirt-making service for men.
Gracia:Vila de Gracia is the epitome of authentic, leisurely life in Barcelona.
you’re able to easily spend all day in this uncrowded, village-like neighborhood.
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Come for the seafood (ahem,paella) and stay for the hopping bar scene.
Weather
True to the Mediterranean, Barcelona sees mild temperatures for the majority of the year.
The following areaverageFahrenheit lows and highs by month.
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