Browse Descriptions for: El Poble Espanyol

Order By:

Mac

Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 16/06/2026 00:07:00

Built in just over a year for the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition, El Poble Espanyol (the 'Spanish Village') is an open-air architectural museum on the slopes of Montjuic, a short distance from the Magic Fountain and the MNAC. It was conceived by the architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch and realised by Francesc Folguera and Ramon Reventos with the artists Miquel Utrillo and Xavier Nogues, who toured some 1,600 towns across Spain to study regional building styles. The result is a walkable to...