Arc de Triomf
Barcelona, Spain
The main gate to the 1888 World's Fair, built of red brick, it rises to a height of about 30 meters.
The Arc de Triomf in Barcelona, designed by Josep Vilaseca i Casanovas, was built in 1888 as the main gate for the World's Fair. It is constructed of red brick and adorned with rich allegorical sculptures. On the facade facing Passeig de Lluís Companys, there is a bas-relief "Barcelona welcoming the nations." The structure, approximately 30 meters high, is a symbol of welcome and progress. It is a popular place for walks and photography.
- Visit time: 20 min
How long does it take to visit Arc de Triomf?
Plan about 20 min.
Nearby
- Monument a Rafael Casanova — 270 m
- Museu de la Xocolata — 450 m
- La Puntual. Putxinel·lis de Barcelona — 470 m
- L'Antic Teatre — 580 m
- Palau de la Música Catalana — 590 m
- Picasso Museum — 660 m
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