Architecture

The exhibition 'Seny i Rauxa' at the DHUB, on view until September 6. © Edu Predocchi

Architecture

Seny, rauxa, and then some

Jordi Cabré

The exhibition Seny i rauxa. Notícia de l'arquitectura catalana, which you can still visit at DHub until September 6, is an incredibly dense survey of modern Catalan architecture (it's a wonder they haven't slipped in the Gothic, Romanesque and the Temple of Augustus too). It leaves you thoroughly stuffed, if wholesomely...

Interior de l'Alberg Barcelona Xanascat, per Anna Badia

Architecture

Casa Marsans: a Neo-Arabic mansion for an unexpected hostel

Redacció TheNBP

Walking through Mare de Déu del Coll forces you to constantly look up. The Finca Sansalvador, the Creueta and its Chillida, homemade trencadís framing the Turó del Carmel, the uniqueness of Villa Conchita… Until a gateway that at first glance goes unnoticed not only makes you look up, but stop...

The city

The Llotja de Mar opens to the public seven centuries of history hidden behind its doors

When speaking of Barcelona's Gothic, attention usually focuses on the cathedral, Santa Maria del Mar, or the streets of the Gothic Quarter. But there is another great Gothic building, next to Port Vell, that has gone much more unnoticed: the Llotja de Mar. Headquarters of the Barcelona Chamber of Commerce...