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Casa Batlló

Casa Batlló is a major architecture stop in or near Barcelona, offering experience Gaudí at domestic scale through curving rooms, coloured glass, tiled light wells and a sculptural roof.

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Casa Batlló ChristianSchd — CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Typical visit
1 hour 15 minutes
Setting
Mixed
Region
Catalonia
Last checked
9 Aug 2026

Why visit

Experience Gaudí at domestic scale through curving rooms, coloured glass, tiled light wells and a sculptural roof.

What you will see

  • Main façade.
  • Noble Floor.
  • Dragon-like roof.

History

Gaudí remodelled an existing Passeig de Gràcia house for the Batlló family between 1904 and 1906, creating one of Catalan Modernisme’s signature façades and interiors.

Photographs

Casa Batlló

ChristianSchd — CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons · full attribution on the image credits page.

Visitor tips

  1. 1

    Allow about 75 minutes for the main visit, adjusting for queues, walking and optional sections.

  2. 2

    Check current access, opening and ticket information before setting out, especially in peak season.

About Catalonia

Barcelona’s Modernisme, medieval Girona, Roman Tarragona, Montserrat and major museums.

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