Antoni Gaudí, the genius Catalan architect, left an indelible mark on Barcelona with his nature-inspired designs, most famously the Sagrada Família. His buildings feature tree-like columns and vibrant mosaics made from broken tiles, reflecting his unique artistic vision. Gaudí lived a simple life, devoted entirely to his work rather than fame or fortune. In 1926, he was tragically struck by a tram and, mistaken for a beggar due to his humble appearance, was taken to a public hospital. He died th

La Pedrera and Casa Batlló are two of Antoni Gaudí's iconic buildings on Passeig de Gràcia in Barcelona.❤️ #barcelona_information_site #gaudiarchitecture #passeigdegràcia #barcelonagram #spain | Barcelona info site

Casa Vicens was designed by Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, and is considered to be one of the first Art Nouveau buildings. | Atlas Obscura

Behind the iron gates and stone walls of Palau Güell lies more than architecture, it’s a masterpiece of imagination right in the heart of Barcelona. Far from being just a residence, this was Gaudí’s creative stage. Here, he orchestrated a bold symphony of texture, form, and innovation that still resonates today. Learn more about the “Works of Antoni Gaudí” and make sure to follow our new UNESCO #WorldHeritage Series: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/320/ UNESCO works with countries around the worl