Palau de Musica Catalana

Palau de Musica de Catalan (Important Location)

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April 7th 2011
The Palau de Musica de Catalan is located in the La Ribera/El born area. I surprisingly didn't really even know about it until I was walking to the Picasso Museum and stumbled upon this magnificent look building, with ornate architectural details and brilliant mosaic tilings. I think it may be the most beautiful building in Barcelona. So, when I came upon it, I was surprised that I had never h ... read more

Europe » Spain

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more