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Rushing for the train to Barcelona
Packed up things this morning for train to Barcelona leaving at 10:30am. So much easier to travel with my smaller case. I knew exactly where the station was as i'd passed it several times in my travels; got there in decent time and had some food. What i'd forgotten is that i needed to have my euro rail pass validated. By the time i checked in for …
Barcelona Hills & Beach
Caught a train to the Barcelona hills this morning to venture up to Tibidabo, which is an amusement park as well as a good look-out over the city. Was a cloudy day, so the look-out wasn't so great, but gave me the opportunity to explore a little bit out of the city centre.
Then headed down to the beach. Took a while to get there, but was …
Gaudi day
Today was a perfect weather day in Barcelona. 27°C and clear blue skies. I went to Sagrada Familia, which is a church designed by Gaudi (a famous Barcelonian architect that I had not heard of before) in the late 1800s and still under construction! They use the entry fees and donations to advance the construction effort. Odd design based on trees …
Barcelona
... leave the rest to you. If you want to learn more you can check it out online or go old fashion and take a book out at the library. My Recommended Points of Interest: 1. Barcelona Cathedral (Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Saint Eulalia) - The story of Saint Eulalia is very interesting and the fact that she is a Saint is quite Ironic. In is written in history that before Barcelona was a Catholic state Eulalia was a strong preacher of Catholicism which was ...
Sagrada Familia - Finally!
... some HUGE pizzas and vinos (sangria for ash - its his new favourite). After lunch we strolled back past the Sagrada Familia and the lines had finally shrunk a little so in we hopped in line to play the waiting game. I was not disappointed as we stepped inside and was so glad we didnt give up on trying to get in! The architecture instantly takes your breath away. We spent a good hour walking around being amazed ...
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