art in Spain


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1. Travel Tip:

Museum of Art 4 stars

Jul 31, 2008
lala30
Discoverer

Museum of Art in Girona is located at Pujada de la Catedral 12.


This museum is located right next to the Cathedral in what used to be an Episcopal church. Since it was on our...


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2. Travel Tip:

Museum de l’Emporada 4 stars

Jul 31, 2008
lala30
Discoverer

Museum de l’Emporada is located at La Rambla.
Now anyone who goes to Figueras usually goes for the Dali Museum. I know I did. But this was a wonderful surprise for me as an art lover and...


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3. Travel Tip:

Teatre Museu Dali 5 stars

Jul 31, 2008
lala30
Discoverer

Dali’s museum is located at Plaça de Gala-Dalí 5.


Since I did not spend much on tourist sights in Girona, I did not mind that the ticket price was a bit higher for...


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4. Travel Tip:

Stone Mammoth in the park 5 stars

Jun 13, 2008
kristin5683
Globetrotter
2 of 3 people found this review helpful
Walking through the Parc de la Ciutadella, we came upon a seemingly incredibly random statue - a statue of a giant stone mammoth. It is between La Cascada and the larger lake right off the...

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Jun 13, 2008
kristin5683
Globetrotter
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
La Cascada is a Baroque fountain with a triumphal arch on top in the northern corner of the Parc de la Ciutadella. It is indeed a triumphant structure. The baroque structure was built in 1888 and...

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Jun 13, 2008
kristin5683
Globetrotter
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Located in the center of Barcelona, the Parc de la Ciutadella is over 70 acres of pathways, attractions, orange trees, a lake and more. It's a well-known park, bordered by Passeig de Pujades,...

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7. Travel Tip:

Palau Nacional 5 stars

Apr 28, 2008
fthomas
Adventurer
Part of Topic Impressions of Spain
3 of 3 people found this review helpful
Located on Montjuïc, this building was originally built for the 1929 International Exhibition. It currently houses the National Art Museum of Catalunya, which is a wonderful museum to visit....

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Apr 4, 2008
fthomas
Adventurer
Part of Topic Impressions of Spain

Barcelona is full of Roman, gothic, and modernist architecture. It is a busy city, where most people dress well, even just to go out to walk. It is said to be the fashion capital of Spain. I...

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9. Travel Tip:

Fundació Joan Miró 3 stars

Apr 3, 2008
fthomas
Adventurer
Part of Topic Impressions of Spain
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
This was an interesting museum. It is located on Montjuïc in the Montjuïc Park. The building itself is white, giving a striking impression of austerity as you enter. The art exhibits of this...

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Apr 3, 2008
fthomas
Adventurer
Part of Topic Impressions of Spain
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Prior to visiting this museum, I was not particularly a fan of Picasso. My preferences lean toward a more traditional, realistic form of painting. In spite of my preferences, a visit to the Museu...

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