Modernism is an architectural style that represented the transition between two centuries: from the 19th to the 20th. Its name evokes modernity, change and progress, and was characterized by an urban aesthetic that sought harmony between beauty and functionality. In Spain, the greatest expression of modernism took place in Catalonia, and, thanks to this, today […]
By: Ferran Garcés. Do you know when did Bellesguard Tower opened its doors to the public? It was in September 2013. At the time, the owners were the Guilera Roche family, a family of well-known doctors. From the beginning, their main objective was not only to let the people visit their house but also to […]
By: Ferran Garcés. A month ago now, a group of users from the Villa Florida Civic Center visited us, as part of their cultural itinerary program. As always, it was a pleasure to receive residents of the district. In addition, the building that houses the Villa Florida civic center is an old manor house from […]
¡Come to the Modernist Fair of Barcelona this weekend! Friday and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. C/ Girona, between C/Diputació and Diagonal. You will find a lot of activities and surprises with modernist taste! At the Bellesguard stand you can buy tickets for the guided […]
The Torre Bellesguard by Antoni Gaudí recognized as one of the best places to visit in Barcelona according to WestJetMagazine! From May on, WestJet will have direct flights between Barcelona and Toronto and we will be happy to welcome Canadian people. Read the full article in the following image: Do you want to discover why […]
The spring is here and with it the good weather. The best time to visit Bellesguard, an architectural work, but also a building surrounded by a placid garden. In the past, at the end of the reign of Martin I, a large building surrounded by another garden was also started. Jacint Verdaguer, a poet and […]
A group of students of the Tourism & Heritage course of the Degree in Tourism of the CETT-UB have based their works on Torre Bellesguard by Antoni Gaudí. For this reason, on 13 March they came to present their respective analyzes. @CETT_UB @bellesguardgaudi
There are fewer days left for the arrival of spring. From now on, the periods of light will be extended and with them the opportunity to enjoy the sun. A good time to appreciate how Gaudí integrated the movement of the king star in the construction of Bellesguard, both metaphorically and physically, given the amount […]
On January 31, the friends of Casal Can Fàbregas came to visit the Tower Bellesguard of Antoni Gaudí. You can read the chronicle of his visit written by Pau Garcia, published in the magazine La Fada de Sarrià i Sant Gervasi. Thank you for your visit and we hope that you will return soon.
In one of the mosaics of Bellesguard we can see the silhouette of Montserrat. The relationship of this unmistakable Monte with the Tower is much narrower than it seems at first glance. There are several links that tell you: The end of the royal lineage of the house of Barcelona The death without an heir […]
This Thursday, June 11, the Bellesguard Tower will close at 1:30 p.m.