Barcelona Modernisme Route

Discover the Modernism in Barcelona

The Modernisme Route of Barcelona is an itinerary for the Barcelona of Gaudí, Domènech i Montaner i Puig i Cadafalch, who, together with other architects, made Barcelona the world capital of Modernism. With this route you can discover impressive palaces, amazing houses, the symbol of the city and an immense hospital, as well as more popular and everyday works such as pharmacies, shops, shops, lanterns or banks, modernist workss that show that Modernism took root in Barcelona and still today is a living and living art.

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Barcelona province’s Modernista Fairs kick off the season

Barcelona Provincial Council has today staged a festive event at the Castle of Santa Florentina – renovated by Lluís Domènech i Montaner and chosen for this reason, given the fact that 2023 is Domènech i Montaner Year – to announce and promote the following ten fairs. Each has its own unique character and presents its […]


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IV coupDefouet International Congress on Art Nouveau, “The Art Nouveau Movement and National Identities”

The Art Nouveau European Route is convening the IV coupDefouet International Congress on Art Nouveau, which is jointly organised by Barcelona City Council and Barcelona University and is to be held in Barcelona from 29 June to 2 July 2023. The main strand of the fourth edition of this coupDefouet Congress intends to address new […]


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Exhibition: The Museums Grow

This temporary exhibition was created with the aim of presenting the works and objects that have entered the collections of the three Sitges museums since 2014. This date marked the reopening of the seafront, Cau Ferrat and Maricel museums. Since then the museums have incorporated 1,382 works, objects and documents, of which a selection of […]


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Catalan Government announces the commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the death of Lluís Domènech i Montaner

The Government of Catalonia has approved the commemorations for the year 2023, a highlight of which includes the 100th anniversary of the death of the Modernista architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, who was also a politician, historian, illustrator, font and book binding designer. The architect of works as diverse as the Palau de la Música, […]


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General Inventory of Catalan Art Nouveau

The computer specialist Valentí Pons has posted online the third update of his General Inventory of Catalan Art Nouveau (known as Modernisme locally), a catalogue that this lover of art and Modernisme has been compiling over a period of several years until becoming a point of reference. It currently includes some 15,000 buildings, primarily in […]


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Get the Guidebook of Barcelona Modernisme Route

The Barcelona Modernisme Route is an itinerary that takes you through the Barcelona of Gaudí, Domènech i Montaner and Puig i Cadafalch, the architects who, together with others, made Barcelona the world capital of Modernisme. This Route enables you to get to know thoroughly impressive palatial residences, amazing houses, the temple that has become a symbol of the city and a huge hospital, but it also includes humbler and more everyday buildings and items such as chemists’, shops, lampposts and benches - modernist works which show that Art Nouveau put down strong roots in Barcelona and today Modernisme is still an art that is alive and part of life in the city.

The Guidebook of Barcelona Modernisme Route can be acquired in our centers of Modernisme.

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