6 best views & viewpoints in Barcelona

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Park Güell

Park, Lookout

One of Gaudí's most famous works and one of the must-see attractions when visiting Barcelona is Park Güell, a large park with rich architectural features that has captivated the likes of painter Salvatore Dali in the past. [btn "Book your hotel in Barcelona in advance" https://www.booking.com/city/es/barcelona.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-barcelona-park-guell] This fabulous park is full of interesting colourful sculptures, structures, walls and…

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Tibidabo cable car
Montjuïc

Park, Lookout

One of Barcelona's key landmarks is undoubtedly the vast Montjuic hill, which stretches on the south side of the city just above Barcelona's harbour. It's hard to believe that such an oasis of peace and greenery can be found close to a bustling city. The vast area offers a wealth of cultural monuments, botanical gardens and places to relax. [btn "Book your hotel in advance at a discount" https://www.booking.com/city/es/barcelona.cs.html?aid…

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Ferris wheel on Tibidabo
Tibidabo

Temple, Amusement park, Lookout

If you want to have some fun in Barcelona, head to Tibidabo theme park, located on the 500m-high mountain of the same name. It is here that you will get one of the best views of Barcelona. One of the highlights of Tibidabo is the beautiful neo-Gothic Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. [btn "The 10 best hotels in Barcelona" https://www.booking.com/city/es/barcelona.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-barcelona-tibidabo] Sagrat Cor Temple The…

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Torre Glories
Torre Glories

Skyscraper, Lookout

Barcelona's third tallest skyscraper rises 144 metres high and catches the eye at first sight with its bullet-shaped glass façade that reflects the colours of the surrounding buildings and sky. [btn "The best accommodation in Barcelona" https://www.booking.com/city/es/barcelona.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-barcelona-torre-glories] Torre Glories was only opened in 2005 (then under the name Torre Agbar) and quickly became one of Barcelona's icons…

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Aeri del Port
Aeri del Port

Cable car, Lookout

The iconic red cable cars that span Barcelona's Port Vell harbour serve not only to transport you from Montjuïc Park to Barceloneta Beach, but also as a very popular tourist attraction. The cable car runs relatively high above the ground, offering some of the best views of Barcelona and the Mediterranean Sea. [btn "Find the best hotel in Barcelona" https://www.booking.com/city/es/barcelona.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-barcelona-aeri-port] The…

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Castell de Montjuic
Castell de Montjuïc

Castle, Lookout

The Montjuïc hill, towering over the harbour and the old centre, has always been strategically located for the defence of the city, which is why a defensive castle has stood on top since 1640. This very well-preserved building, which has undergone only minor renovations, is open to the public. [btn "Book a hotel in Barcelona now" https://www.booking.com/city/es/barcelona.cs.html?aid=2380460;label=p-barcelona-castell] Visit the small museum…

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