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Highlights
- Explore Casa Vicens in Barcelona's GrĂ cia neighborhood, Antoni GaudĂ's first major architectural commission (1883-1885).
- Discover this UNESCO World Heritage site, a pivotal work marking the beginning of Catalan Modernism.
- Experience the powerful Orientalist influence and Neo-Mudéjar style with striking use of materials at Casa Vicens.
- Admire the façade covered in vibrant green and white ceramic tiles featuring marigold motifs, integrating nature into architecture.
- Enjoy a self-guided or guided tour on your preferred day and time, with no fixed itineraries to rush through.
- Retrace your steps whenever you wish, enhancing your visit at Casa Vicens with flexibility and ease.
- Use mobile audio guides in 14 languages for an informative experience of GaudĂ's innovative genius.
Your Experience
Experience the freedom of exploring Casa Vicens with either a self-guided or guided tour, on your preferred day and time. Enjoy the flexibility of no fixed itineraries, allowing you to retrace your steps whenever desired.
Tour Features
Take advantage of mobile audio guides available in 14 languages for an informative visit. Don’t forget your earphones, or opt for a guided tour if preferred.
About Casa Vicens
Casa Vicens, located in Barcelona's GrĂ cia neighborhood, is renowned as Antoni GaudĂ's first major architectural commission (1883-1885). This UNESCO World Heritage site marks the beginning of Catalan Modernism. Built as a summer home, its design showcases a powerful Orientalist influence, particularly the Neo-MudĂ©jar style, characterized by striking use of materials.
The façade is famously covered with vibrant green and white ceramic tiles featuring marigold motifs, beautifully integrating nature into the structure. Casa Vicens stands as an essential example of GaudĂ's early innovative genius, smoothly merging construction and decoration.
Must Know
- Please be on the site 15 minutes before your selected time
- Please bring your own earphone
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.