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July 24, 2026 4 min read

Did You Know? A Rooftop with Four Paths and…

By Ferran Garcés One of the most distinctive elements of Gaudí’s architecture is an area that, in most other buildings, is usually considered “secondary”. We are referring to the rooftop. For most architects, a building simply ends there and, as a result, they do not design any special features for…

May 29, 2026 4 min read

Did you know? The first “portrait” of Bellesguard and… Barcelona

By: Ferran Garcés The oldest description of the royal site of Bellesguard dates back to the late 16th century. It was written by the Barcelona-based…

May 2, 2026 6 min read

Did you know? The books from Gaudí’s library…

By Ferran Garcés Last week it was Sant Jordi and we recommended some readings related to Bellesguard. Today we will follow the trail of the…

April 2, 2026 6 min read

Did you know? Bellesguard’s colours, including white…

By: Ferran Garcés Last 21 March was World Colour Day and this Friday, 3 April, is World Rainbow Day—two commemorative dates that, deep down, remind…

March 27, 2026 4 min read

Did you know? Coronelles, the window of a palace and of a throne…

By: Ferran Garcés Yesterday, a dinner was held on the second floor of the house. In the photograph of the event we can see a…

March 14, 2026 8 min read

Did You Know? Gaudí and the Orfeó Català

By: Ferran Garcés The laying of the first stone of the Sagrada Família took place on March 19th, 1882, Saint Joseph’s Day. To commemorate this…

March 6, 2026 6 min read

Did you know? A signature written in the sky

By: Ferran Garcés The four-armed cross is one of the most representative elements of Gaudí’s work, to the point that it is often referred to…