Happy Travels to Barcelona - 692 Words

Barcelona attracts 7.1 million tourists a year, which is an astonishing number. Many tourists love to visit The Magic Fountain, and the phenomenal architectural work of the Spanish style cathedrals in Barcelona. The most intriguing part about Barcelona is the variation of food and restaurants the city has to offer. Eating out is the most popular way to try all of the foods of Spain. Barcelona is one of the worlds most interesting, tourist friendly cities, with many picturesque cathedrals, and pleasant food to eat. What makes Barcelona so tourist friendly, is the culture and family attractions in the city. Barcelona is the home of the Barcelona Aquarium, which is one of the largest in Europe. The Aquarium is the home to hundreds of different kinds of marine life. Another family attraction is the FC Barcelona museum and camp Nou Tour. FC Barcelona is a very popular soccer team in Barcelona. â€Å"The Camp Nou Experience takes you around all key areas of the stadium, the president†™s box, the changing rooms and gives you the opportunity to take an adrenalin-charged walk through the players tunnel and onto the pitch† (Kids in Barcelona). The most visited attraction is the Magic Fountain located in Montjuà ¯c. Magic Fountain is a large fountain of colored water that makes shapes. The show also plays music that was added in the 1990’s. The fountain was out of use for some time when it was not needed. The fountain was fixed up for the 1992 Olympics and has attracted millions ever since.Show MoreRelatedThe Portrait Of Pablo Picasso915 Words   |  4 Pagesfamous. His painting style changed all the time. In order to define them, people divided his painting processes into â€Å"Blue Period†, â€Å"Red Rose Period†, â€Å"Black Period†, â€Å"Cubism Period†, â€Å"Classical Period†, â€Å"Surreal Period†, and â€Å"Abstract Period†. 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