Explore an array of Palau Güell, Barcelona vacation rentals, including apartment and condo rentals, houses & more bookable online. The main level of the house also includes a tribune on the north side of the house, which shelters the entrances to the house.The center of the Beletage is a 17-meter high salon decorated with mural paintings. The striking, and for Gaudí typical chimneys, were installed on the roof in 1895. Parts of the facade of the Palau Güell are reminiscent of a Venetian palace, striking are the two large oval gates at the front. From the wagon hall in the rear, the ramp for the horses led to the basement.On the mezzanine floor used to be the workrooms and a library for the landlords Eusebi Güell and other administrative offices. Guests entered the home in horse-drawn carriages through the front iron gates, which featured a.The main party room has a high ceiling with small holes near the top where lanterns were hung at night from the outside to give the appearance of a starlit sky.In 2004, visits by the public were completely suspended due to renovations; some of the stone used in the original construction was weak and had cracked over the years causing structural problems within the building. Where It’s Located: Constructions began in October 1886. The northern areas of the Beletage were dedicated to social events, the southern part served family purposes, such as the dining room or the billiards salon.On the second floor were the private rooms of the family, which are arranged towards the window gallery to the large salon.The rooms of the house staff and supply rooms, such as kitchen, pantry and washrooms used to be in the attic. Brick ceiling of the Palau Güell in the basement,The Palau Güell is one of Antoni Gaudí's early works in Barcelona and one of the most magnificent buildings of the Modernism. Rent a whole home for your next weekend or holiday. Get a.Gaudí was commissioned in 1885 by his patron, the industrialist Eusebi Güell i Bacigalupi, to design a city palace. With carriages you were able to drive directly through these gates into the horse stables.

Choose from more than 4,000 properties, ideal house rentals for families, groups and couples. Palau Güell was constructed between 1886-1890 and remains one of the least modified of Gaudí’s buildings. There were just 18x22 metres of floor space available to build a magnificent and functional palace. With Palau Güell, the 34-year old Gaudí expressed his know-how and revolutionary work. The building, in which Gaudí masterly combined ornamental variety with maximum functionalism, it was constructed between 1885 […] After buying the tickets at the box office, it may sometimes happen that you have to wait a few minutes, because only a certain number of persons are allowed to be admitted at the same time.Guided Tour about the Novel - Cathedral of the Sea,Camp Nou, the largest football stadium in Europe.Save money: Free and discounted admission, free use of public transport.Behind the scenes of the FC Barcelona: tour through the stadium and admission to the Barça museum.Learn more during a sightseeing tour in English. My rating: 4 stars + This lesser-known Gaudí house in the El Raval district has a medieval kind of architecture – a rare thing in a work of Gaudí. On this floor the splendid entrance hall is located as well, from which a magnificent staircase leads to the Beletage, the family home of the landlord. It’s a great example of the architectural style of Modernista, and of Gaudí’s early work.