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Casa Batllo - Outside of the house

February 12th 2011
The outside of the Casa Batllo is as fantastic as the inside of the house. Curves instead of straight lines. Fabulous mosaics instead of brick, blocks or shingles. Colors everywhere mixed and matched dancing and almost singing. This house looks like something you might imagine in a dream. We read a note saying that "Materials from the region that were easily affordable we ... read more
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