April 2, 2026 6 min read
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 us that spring has already arrived, the season of blossoming and the rebirth of Nature. Today, therefore, we will talk about colour in Gaudí’s work,…
February 21, 2026 7 min read
By: Ferran Garcés Today, February 21, International Tourist Guide Day is celebrated. The date commemorates the founding of the World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations…
February 13, 2026 7 min read
By: Ferran Garcés Barcelona has two major festivals. The summer one is La Mercè, and the winter one is dedicated to its other patron saint,…
February 6, 2026 10 min read
By Ferran Garcés Gaudí, still a student, took part with some friends in a school magazine (see: El Arlequin). One of his drawings is the…
January 30, 2026 9 min read
By Ferran Garcés Today we will talk about the women closest to the architect’s life, and next Friday about his clients. The subject of…
January 22, 2026 3 min read
By Ferran Garcés Torre Bellesguard is located at exit 7 of the B‑20, better known as the Ronda de Dalt, one of Barcelona’s major traffic…
January 17, 2026 5 min read
By: Ferran Garcés During Christmas and Epiphany, the spotlight goes to the Nativity scene; to the point that the word itself is synonymous with the…