Antoni Gaudi's Works in Barcelona
Building↕ | Type↕ | Completed↕ | Location↕ | UNESCO Listed↕ | Known For↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sagrada Familia | Basilica | Under construction (est. 2026) | Eixample | Yes | Gaudi's unfinished magnum opus, tree-like columns, hyperboloid vaults, 18 spires planned |
Park Guell | Public park | 1914 | Gracia | Yes | Trencadis mosaic dragon, serpentine bench, Hansel-and-Gretel gatehouses, city views |
Casa Batllo | Residential building | 1906 | Passeig de Gracia | Yes | Dragon-back roof, bone-like balconies, St. George legend facade, iridescent tiles |
Casa Mila (La Pedrera) | Residential building | 1912 | Passeig de Gracia | Yes | Wavy stone facade, warrior chimneys on rooftop, no straight lines, last civil work |
Casa Vicens | Residential building | 1885 | Gracia | Yes | Gaudi's first major work, orientalist Mudejar style, marigold tile facade |
Palau Guell | Mansion | 1888 | El Raval | Yes | Parabolic arches, catenary stable ceilings, mosaic chimneys, Eusebi Guell residence |
Crypt of Colonia Guell | Church crypt | 1914 | Santa Coloma de Cervello | Yes | Experimental hanging-chain model, leaning basalt columns, Gaudi's structural lab |
Casa Calvet | Residential building | 1900 | Carrer de Casp | No | Most conventional Gaudi work, baroque touches, won Barcelona's first building award |
Bellesguard (Casa Figueres) | House | 1909 | Sant Gervasi | No | Neo-Gothic castle on medieval ruins, slate spire, tribute to Catalan kings |
Torre Bellesguard Gate | Gate and wall | 1909 | Sant Gervasi | No | Wrought-iron work, integrated with the Collserola foothills |
El Capricho (de Comillas) | Summer villa | 1885 | Comillas (Cantabria) | No | Sunflower-tiled tower, Gaudi's only work outside Catalonia during early career |
Finca Guell Pavilions | Estate gatehouse | 1887 | Pedralbes | Yes | Wrought-iron dragon gate, Hercules myth reference, orientalist brickwork |
Casa Figueras (Gaudi Pavilions) | Estate | 1909 | Sant Gervasi | No | Entry pavilion with spiral-brick tower, catenary arches |
Teresian College | School building | 1889 | Sant Gervasi | No | Parabolic arch corridors, austere brick exterior, religious commission |
Artigas Gardens | Landscape gardens | 1905 | La Pobla de Lillet | No | Mountain gardens with grottoes, bridges and stone benches, echoes of Park Guell |
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