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Selected by the Travel & Leisure magazine as one of the best museum shops in the world, Casa Batlló's shop offers a wide and careful range of gifts related to Gaudí and Barcelona.
Feb 19, 2024 · Casa Batlló, a whimsical masterpiece in the heart of Barcelona, is more than just a building. It’s an emblem of Catalonian Modernism, sprinkling modern fairy dust on traditional Catalan architecture.
Casa Batlló ( Catalan pronunciation: [ˈkazə βəˈʎːo]) is a building in the center of Barcelona, Spain. It was designed by Antoni Gaudí, and is considered one of his masterpieces. A remodel of a previously built house, it was redesigned in 1904 by Gaudí and has been refurbished several times.
Mar 20, 2024 · Casa Batlló was a mansion built in 1877 by a Barcelona architecture professor of Antoni Gaudi. It was later bought in 1903 by local textile industrialist Josep Batlló y Casanovas, who turned Casa Batlló over to Antoni Gaudi – giving him full artistic freedom to transform the building.
At present, Casa Batlló is a UNESCO World Heritage site and an icon in Barcelona, a must see for those who want to discover Gaudí’s work and modernism at its finest. It is also one of the most highly rated cultural and tourist attractions, welcoming 1 million visitors every year.
Discover Barcelona's Casa Batllo, one of Gaudi's most surreal mansions with a beautiful coral blue facade and mind-boggling interior. Save money when you book Casa Batllo tickets in advance via Barcelona Life. Entry includes audioguide and rooftop tour.
The inside of Casa Batlló is a marvel of design. Gaudí collaborated with the very best artisans of the time, working with wrought iron, wood, stained glass, ceramic tiles and stone ornaments, among others. When touring the house, its details never cease to amaze.
Casa Batlló is one of the two great buildings designed by Antoni Gaudí on Passeig de Gràcia, the other being La Pedrera. From the outside the façade of Casa Batlló looks like it has been made from skulls and bones.
Casa Batllo was redesigned for Josep Batllo and its facade must be one of the most photographed buildings in history. Gaudi's iconic mosaic designed are in evidence all over the facade and also throughout the lobby, stairwell and the main rooms inside.
Casa Batlló. Also called Casa dels Ossos (House of the Bones) or dels Badalls (House of the Yawns) the Batlló house, at Passeig de Gràcia 43, is widely represented in the museum, where the original doors and furniture, made in the workshop of the cabinetmaker Casas i Bardés, following the guidelines of Antoni Gaudí , are conserved.
