La Casa Arnús, also known as el Pinar, is an Art Nouveau house built by Enric Sagnier i Villavecchia and found in The Tibidabo. The Tibidabo is the highest mountain of the Sierra de Collserola coastal range. Its natural environment is popular for its recreational value and stunning vistas over the city of Barcelona. The Tibidabo can be reached via the Tibidabo Funicular, which was the first of its kind in Spain. and you will see this castle-like home next to it. Another example of the fine architecture of Barcelona
Plaça d'Espany, is one of Barcelona's most important squares and a major transportation hub, built on the occasion of the 1929 International Exhibition, held at the foot of Montjuïc, in the Sants-Montjuïc district. It is the junction of several major thoroughfares: Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, Avinguda del Paral·lel, Carrer de la Creu Coberta and Carrer de Tarragona, and leads to the Palau Nacional (which houses one of Catalonia's finest museums, the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya (MNAC)) through the Avinguda de la Reina Maria Cristina, an avenue commonly used to host trade fairs.
This shot was taken when the stores began to open. The street is not crowded yet but just wait a few minutes and people will show up! I am getting hungry too. Maybe I'll get an orange. The building in the back is Tarragona's cathedral