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One of Barcelona's best seafood restaurants serves up delectable fare from the Galician
coast. Finding a table even at lunchtime can sometimes be a challenge, though you can
usually get a spot at the bar.
BOTAFUMEIRO
PASSEIG DE GRÀCIA
Walk southeast along Carrer Gran de Gràcia, which leads into Passeig de Gràcia after 400m.
Passeig de Gràcia (
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After taking in the bohemian charm of Gràcia, head over to L'Eixample for a look at high-
concept architecture. Passeig de Gràcia is a busy but elegant boulevard lined with exquis-
ite Modernista buildings and fanciful boutiques. You'll see incredible designs by Gaudí,
including La Pedrera (
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and Casa Batlló (
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PASSEIG DE GRÀCIA
MACBA
Continue along Passeig de Gràcia, cross Plaça de Catalunya to La Rambla and turn right on Carrer del Bonsuc-
cés.
MACBA (
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A few streets away from Placa d'Espanya you'll reach the city's top contemporary art gal-
lery, MACBA. It houses an excellent range of Catalan and European works from WWII to
the present.
MACBA
EL RAVAL
Walk along Carrer dels Àngels and turn left on Carrer del Carme.
El Raval (
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Spend the early evening strolling the lively multicultural street scene of El Raval. You'll
find record stores, vintage fashion and curious bric-a-brac throughout. Stop for a breather
in the pretty courtyard of the Antic Hospital de la Santa Creu (
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and check out
another Gaudí masterpiece at the Palau Güell.
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