Casa Mila (La Pedrera), Barcelona's famous modernist building with its incongrous chimneys on the rooftop. Nothing is straight in this last work of Gaudi before he turned his genius to the La Sagrada

Detail of the Hope Portico - one of three portals of the Sagrada. The bethrothal of the Virgin Mary and St. Joseph are shown above.

The ongoing work on the exterior facade

The Passion facade on the lower level with the 4 bell towers above

Placa Espanya

The finely-carved 15th century choir inside the Catedral de Barcelona built in Catalan Gothic style

The Catedral's main altar

Columbus, standing at the top of the monument, points toward the sea. It was in barcelona where the Catholic monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabela, met him after discovering the New World

Night harbor cruise