Barcelona is not only one of Spain's most beautiful cities but also one of the most beautiful cities in all of Europe. Located on the northeast coast of the Iberian Peninsula, Barcelona is also the capital city of Catalonia. With its cosmopolitan population and economic significance, Barcelona is one of the most important cities of the entire Mediterranean region.

 

Barcelona is a city of contrasts: Gothic churches and the famous buildings of architect Antoni Gaudí, such as the Sagrada Familia cathedral and the Guell Park, are located next to sports facilities from the 1992 Olympic Games, and modern office buildings alternate with small, traditional Iberian style houses.

Along with Gaudí, artists such as Miró, Picasso, and Dalí have also influenced the cityscape with their designs. The Las Ramblas which is one of the most famoust streets in the world. Barcelona’s famous vibrant nightlife mainly takes place here in Las Ramblas and also the entire Gothic quarter of the harbour, all the way to Plaza Catalunya.

 

Surrounding Barcelona are several gorgeous beaches where you can relax in the afternoons or on the weekends. For those who prefer a trip to the mountains, the Pyrenees are only a few hours away.

 

So, why not study Spanish at our Spanish school in Barcelona and discover one of Europe’s most exciting and beautiful cities!