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The skyline of Barcelona in Barri Gotic. This is the section of the city in which we stayed. We were 3 blocks off of Las Ramblas.
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The church outside of our hotel room. Placa Sant Josep Oriol.
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The Barcelona Basilican Cathedral. Just a couple of blocks east from our hotel.
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Roman aqueduct attached to the Basilican Cathedral.
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Courtyard of the Basilican Cathedral.
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Drinking fountain at the Basilican Cathedral.
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Interior of the Basilican Cathedral. Chapels of the apses.
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Interior of the Basilican Cathedral. This is where the choir sits, where prayers were said, and it is also the meeting room of the Knights of the Golden Fleece.
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Interior of the Basilican Cathedral. Crypt and Sepulchre of Saint Eulalia, the patron saint of Barcelona.
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Interior of the Basilican Cathedral. Kids, notice the Gothic architecture!
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A narrow street in Barri Gotic.
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Another narrow street in Barri Gotic.
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The fountain, people, pigeons and buildings of Placa Catalunya at the northern end of La Rambla. We walked by here quite a bit during our stay.
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Placa Catalunya foutain.
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The Temple de la Sagrada Familia (Temple of the Sacred Family) by Antonio Gaudi. Started in 1882 and still under constant construction. Should be done in about 20 years. Very impressive in person.
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