Barcelona - Discover Spain: Experience the Best of Spain - page 103

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Need to Know

RESOURCES

• » Oficina d'Informació de Turisme de Barcelona ( 93 285 38 32;
www.barcelonaturisme.com ; Plaça de Catalunya 17-S underground;

9am-9pm)

Branch offices around the city.
• » Le Cool ( www.lecool.com ) Subscribe for free to this site for weekly events list-
ings.
• » Ruta del Modernisme ( www.rutadelmodernisme.com ) Routes, monuments and
events related to Modernisme.
• » Barcelona Yellow ( www.barcelonayellow.com ) Links on everything from Gaudí
to gourmet dining.

GETTING AROUND

• » Air ( Click here ) Barcelona's Aeroport del Prat ( www.aena.es ) has excellent
connections with Europe and beyond.
• » Metro ( Click here ) The best way for getting around town with six lines.
• » Train ( Click here ) Rail links with the rest of Spain and Europe.

BE FOREWARNED
• » Museums and galleries Most close on Monday (although most Gaudí sites
open seven days).
• » Football Tickets to Barcelona games ( Click here ) must be booked 15 days be-
fore match day.