Palau de Mar Barcelona: Catalan History Museum
Catalan History Museum, Palau de Mar Barcelona, Spain design by Rogent architect – photo of Palau de Mar, Museu d’Historia de Catalunya architecture, building
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Catalan History Museum, Palau de Mar Barcelona, Spain design by Rogent architect – photo of Palau de Mar, Museu d’Historia de Catalunya architecture, building
Amatller House, Passeig de Gracia building – residence by Puig i Cadafalch in Barcelona – Eixample architecture photos, architect – built in 1898-1900
A series of pontoons reach into a thin stretch of water protected from the Mediterranean by a riot of huge concrete blocks, with a skeletal spine marking a boundary with the Auditoria Park just inland.
Hotel Arts Barcelona, Spain – design by Bruce Graham, SOM Architects – Arts Hotel Barcelona architecture, Port Olimpic acommodation building
Diagonal Mar Park Barcelona landscape architecure, Spain – design by EMBT – Parc de Diagonal Mar, photos of the Enric Miralles Park
Like the Yokohama Ferry Terminal also by Foreign Office Architecture this intervention fuses landscape with sculpture to make architecture: flowing and undulating tessellated strips run along the seafront to make ‘man-made dunes’.
Barcelona Airport building, Prat of Llobregat, Spain design by Ricardo Bofill architect – Catalan terminal building: architecture photos
Sculptural concrete with simple plane of photovoltaics floating off four fair-faced concrete supports. The Pérgola fotovoltaica na esplanada Fórum also contains at the lower level a series of timber stuctures that were closed when I visited.
Domenech Estapa House, Barcelona architecture photos – Casa Domenech Estapa Barcelona, 20th Century Catalan building off the Passeig de Gracia, architect, Spain
Carrer del Carme (official Catalan name; Spanish: Calle del Carmen) is a street in central Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, located in the Raval neighbourhood of the Ciutat Vella district. It is part of the recently revamped commercial area of Raval.
The Casa Calvet de Barcelona (1899) is one of Antoni Gaudí’s earliest buildings. Some people consider it his most conservative work but it also contains markedly modernista elements.
Blanquerna Url Barcelona, Facultat de Ciencies de la informacio – design by Freixas, Miranda, Bou, Gonzalez / Various Architects – Catalan Faculty building
Placa de Catalunya Barcelona – Catalan Square – public realm in Spain – photos of Plaça de Catalunya, urban landscape architecture, Spanish square
The Square takes its modern name from the church of Church of Sant Jaume, which had been located at the site of the square since medieval times. Formerly, the city council of Barcelona met in the porch at the front of that church, until it bought a number of nearby homes that would house the future headquarters of the institution on the neighboring street.
Centro Sociosanitario en Balaguer: proposal is for a new public access area to newly-built Healthcare Centre, providing a gracious end to the corona of municipal service buildings which emanates from the Plaza Mercadal
Cages for Macaws in the Palm Grove of Barcelona Zoo, Catalonia, designed by Battle & Roig Architects, Spain, has won the World’s Best Display Building award at the prestigious World Architecture Festival Awards (WAF Awards) 2009.
Barcelona interior, Catalonia, Spain design by BAAS – new Barcelona office property, Catalan offices development, Spanish architecture images