Barcelona is Spain’s second-largest city and home to Gaudí’s whimsical Park Güell, the pioneering Gambrinus brewery & the famous Las Ramblas street market. Its old quarter has some of Europe’s most beautiful Gothic architecture plus baroque churches and some fine Modernista buildings by the Catalan art nouveau architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner. The city was the center of the Catalan empire in the Middle Ages and is a treasure trove of Romanesque architecture, Baroque churches, and Modernista masterpieces by Gaudí. It’s home to one of Spain’s most renowned orchestras, a lively club-and-bar scene, and a vibrant street life. Including La Sagrada Família, La Rambla, La Pedrera (Casa Milà), Parc de la Ciutadella, Cathedral of Santa Eulalia, Magic Fountain of Montjuïc, Triumphal Arch, Park Guell, Church of Santa Maria del Mar, Montjuïc Castle, Plaça d'Espanya, Christopher Columbus Monument, Royal Square, Barceloneta Beach, National Art Museum of Catalonia, Picasso Museum, La Cascada Fountain, Sant Jaume Square, Camp Nou Football Stadium (Barcelona FC), The Raval Cat (Botero Sculpture), Joan Miró Foundation Art Gallery, Montjuïc Park, Church of Santa Maria del Pi, House of Spikes, Montjuïc Communications Tower and many more sightseeing highlights of Barcelona.