Seven UNESCO-listed Gaudí buildings in Barcelona
By
Starr Charles
A baker's-dozen of insight crammed into one ring.
Summary
This article is part of a Gaudí Centenary series, highlighting seven UNESCO World Heritage-listed buildings designed by Antoni Gaudí, all located in Barcelona. It covers iconic works such as Casa Batlló (the House of Bones), known for its skeletal shapes, mosaics, and reptilian roof design, showcasing Gaudí's distinctive architectural style.
Key quotes
· 1 pulledSkeletal shapes, mosaics and a scaly reptilian roof cover the exterior of Barcelona's House of Bones, or Casa Batlló, regarded as one of Gaudí's best-known and
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