Free Things To Enjoy In The City of Barcelona

You cannot help but smile when there are free things to enjoy in life in which quality is never compromised. Even though the years have passed, all these free things have never changed and the same can be said with the sights that you will be seeing in the city of Barcelona.

  • Park Güell - despite the pricey entrance fees to many of the sights created by the world renowned architect Gaudi, the park he created himself is already a sight to behold, not to mention they are free for you to see. The view in this park creates the best memories, filled with vibrant colors that makes you want to stay for the whole day just watching everything in this place. The centerpiece of this park is the main gate that has buildings taking the shape like of a gingerbread couples with mosaic, swirling spires and many irregularities. This makes you wonder what the architect was thinking when making his masterpiece.
  • La Rambla - this place is packed with tourists all day, each day but still it is a one of a kind experience to be walking through the one kilometer walkway of La Rambla, filled with historical buildings. You can also see a lot of street performers in this area which is also, for free to watch.
  • While many of the architectural masterpieces that fills Barcelona have entrance fees, there are also in equal number, for free to see too. One of Gaudi's works, still in its construction phase for many centuries already which is the La Sagrada Familia although the exterior are the only ones you can enjoy, they are already enough to make you satisfied to watch the Gaudi masterpiece. You should also check out another World Heritage site which is the Hospital de la Santa Creu i de Sant Pau which can be accessed nearby the cathedral. Next turn is the Casa Mila, another incredible masterpiece done by Gaudi and the Casa Amatller, which is a mixture of Dutch and Gothic architectural influences which its features of the exterior represents dragons and other elements of fantasy.

Finish all your free day attraction experience by going to the Mercat de la Boqueria which is a popular market hall that is filled with vibrant colors coming from its fresh produce, gourmet foods, and butchers selling meat or hams and tapas bars. Expect a swarm of tourists in this place too.

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