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falch forged the Modernista style and remade the city's skyline with curvy fantasy build-
ings—culminating in Gaudí's over-the-top Sagrada Família, a church still under construc-
tion. Salvador Dalí and Joan Miró join the long list of world-changing 20th-century artists
with ties to this city. Meanwhile, World's Fairs in 1888 and 1929 helped spruce up the city,
andin1992,BarcelonahostedtheSummerOlympics—aneventthatonceagainre-energized
this dynamic city and left a wealth of attractive public areas and great sights.
