Park Güell

Address

Park Güell

GPS

41.41423475, 2.1524575933189

Address

Park Güell

GPS

41.41423475, 2.1524575933189

The Park Güell is a public park scheme consisting of gardens and architectural components situated in Barcelona’s Carmel Hill.

It is yet another masterpiece of Gaudí’, alongside La Sagrada familia and many other artistic architectural monuments scattered around city of Barcelona.

Quick facts

  • Name: Park Güell
  • Location: Barcelona, Spain
  • Built: 1926
  • Type of attraction: Architectural/Garden
  • Ticket price: Free for most parts

Fast Track Access to Park Guell

This specific garden system is designed in his naturalist phase (first decade of the 20th century). During this period, the architect perfected his style through inspiration from nature. That’s why it is very rare to have a straight line in shapes of buildings and paths in the park.

One of the terraces of the park gives spectacular view of Barcelona that cannot be missed when you visit this magnificent attraction.

 

Interesting facts about Park Güell

Barcelona Skip-the-Line Gaudi Tour: Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, Casa Batllo

Here are some interesting facts about this amazing landmark:

  • The park was originally intended to become residential area.
  • Park’s designer, famous architect Antoni Gaudí, lived inside the park until the end of his life.
  • Park name is dedication to Gaudi’s mentor, Eusebi Güell.

Read more: Interesting facts about Park Güell

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