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April 24, 2025 4 min read

Do you know what? Gaudí already appeared as a saint while he was alive… 

By: Ferran Garcés  Servant of God, Venerable, Blessed, and Saint. These are the four titles of the canonization process, according to the Roman Catholic Church. Antoni Gaudí has made headlines because, during the celebration of Holy Week, he was declared “Venerable” by Pope Francis, who passed away while we were…

November 28, 2024 4 min read

Did You Know? The Wrought Iron at Bellesguard

By Ferran Garcés  On December 1, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast day of Saint Eligius (or Eloy), the patron saint of various metalworking trades:…

March 31, 2023 2 min read

Did you know?: Gaudí Nights, the concerts at Antonio Gaudí’s Torre Bellesguard?

By: Ferran GarcésIn previous articles, we have explained how during the first months of the Covid 19 pandemic, Bellesguard got involved with other cultural assets,…

February 17, 2023 4 min read

Did you know?: The star of Venus and a secret love…

By: Ferran Garcés We are in the week of Valentine’s Day. Bellesguard has a very appropriate symbol for the occasion. We refer to the stained…

April 16, 2019 3 min read

The garden of Bellesguard!

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…

January 14, 2019 2 min read

The Cross of the cypress

The cypress is a tree of great longevity. Specimens with more than 1000 years are known. It is also a kind of perennial leaf, that…