Top rated Historical landmarks in Barcelona, Spain to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Barcelona

Experience the best that Barcelona has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 70 places from Historical landmark category.

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Sede de los Cubanos libres en Barcelona

Club

👍👍 "To demonstrate in Barcelona is also to seek the path to freedom for Cuba, which is not as far away as it seems." Arsenio Rodríguez Quintana, author of Los Acuartelados de San Isidro; and Goodbye Fear in Cuba: Hello Freedom! among other books.

5.00 (69 reviews)

Tarihî Arda Turan Bankı

Historical landmark

👍👍 First spot to see in Barcelona after Sagrada Familia. Even though I went at 11.50 pm at night, there was a bit of a queue, but it was totally worth it, I highly recommend it

4.90 (460 reviews)

Casa Batlló

Historical landmark

Fantastical, curving dragon-roofed apartment block, now a museum, created by architect Antoni Gaudi.

4.70 (140.8K reviews)

Palau de la Música Catalana

Concert hall

Art nouveau concert hall known for its ornate facade & opulent auditorium with a stained-glass dome.

4.70 (43.6K reviews)

Sant Felip Neri Square

Historical landmark

Compact square with an imposing baroque church scarred by bombs that killed dozens in the Civil War.

4.70 (3.3K reviews)

Tibidabo Panoramic Area

Tourist attraction

😐 Good view of the city - but that’s about it. A long way up - took the tram and bus. But opted to walk down which was a hideous mistake. The signage was poor and implied you were much closer to reaching transport than reality. The amusement park looked in poor condition. More than half was closed but...

4.70 (2.3K reviews)

El Pont del Bisbe

Tourist attraction

Marble crossing between 2 buildings in the Gothic Quarter, marked by a skull pierced with a dagger.

4.70 (774 reviews)

Plaça de les Cascades

Historical landmark

👍👍 Very nice and popular place. The fountains change colors but unfortunately they don't work during autumn and winter. We were a little disappointed because it wasn't written anywhere that they don't work. When you climb the hill above you have a wonderful view of Barcelona. I recommend watching the s...

4.70 (626 reviews)

Saló del Tinell

Historical landmark

Now an event space, this Great Hall of the Royal Palace with Gothic architecture dates back to 1370.

4.70 (65 reviews)

Torre del Rellotge

Historical landmark

👍 The work of the architect Antoni Rovira i Trias, it was built between 1862 and 1864. It is 33 meters high.

4.70 (41 reviews)

Casa Xina (Casa Ferran Guardiola)

Historical landmark

👍 Also known as Casa Xina, it is a Barcelona building located at number 54 Carrer de Muntaner (on the corner with Carrer del Consell de Cent). It stands out for its style, which mixes art deco and modernist styles with Sezession influence and various orientalisms unusual It was designed by the Valenci...

4.70 (39 reviews)

La Pedrera-Casa Milà

Historical landmark

Gaudi's Catalan art nouveau period building with quarrylike facade, hosting exhibitions & concerts.

4.60 (91.9K reviews)

Plaça Reial

Plaza

Paved square lined with cafes & tapas bars, plus towering palm trees & a central fountain.

4.60 (19.6K reviews)

MUHBA Turó de la Rovira

Local history museum

Panoramic views of Barcelona from Spanish Civil War bunkers where anti-aircraft guns were installed.

4.60 (16.9K reviews)

Plaça del Rei

Historical landmark

Medieval building housing the city's history museum & archaeological finds including Roman streets.

4.60 (3.8K reviews)

Bellesguard

Tourist attraction

Early 1900s neo-Gothic home & spire designed by Antoni Gaudí, with audio & guided tours.

4.60 (2.2K reviews)

MUHBA Temple d'August

Historical landmark

A small courtyard surrounds these restored columns from Temple of Augustus, built 1st century BCE.

4.60 (1.1K reviews)

Fossar de les Moreres

Historical landmark

Square on former cemetery with an Eternal Flame burning in memory of the fallen of the Catalan War.

4.60 (734 reviews)

Barcelona Roman city walls

Historical landmark

👍👍 Barcelona has preserved towers, gates and fragments of the city walls that the Romans erected in the 3rd century to ward off invaders. In the Gothic Quarter you can see the entrance to the Roman Decumanus Maximus and two impressive defensive towers, in addition to a section of Roman wall to which Go...

4.60 (133 reviews)

Saint George’s Fountain

Historical landmark

👍👍 Nice place to see a fountain inside the place. Surrounded by smaller chapels.

4.60 (31 reviews)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in Barcelona, Spain