Barcelona, the vibrant capital of Catalonia, offers a rich tapestry of history, culture, and architecture. Founded as the Roman colony Barcino over 2,000 years ago, the city evolved into a key medieval maritime power and later flourished during the Catalan modernist movement, most notably through the visionary works of Antoni Gaudí. Though it endured political … Continue reading Two Different Takes on Barcelona, Spain: From Gaudí to the Gothic Quarter