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Allan at the front door of our apartment.
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Allan in front of the 4 Cats restaurant across the street from our apartment. This is where Picasso gave his first art showing.
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View of 4 Cats restaurant from the deck of our apartment.
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Gaudi's La Pedrera, designed as a residential building, now used for exhibitions.
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La Pedrera detail.
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Gaudi's Casa Batllo.
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Gaudi's Sagrada Familia, still under construction.
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View from Placa de la Sagrada Familia.
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Another view of the Sagrada Familia.
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La Rotunda
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Street corner.
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Park Guell--Allan on the staircase to the hypostyle chamber with the dragon.
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Ian with the Gaudi dragon.
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Allan in Park Guell.
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Entrance to Park Guell.
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The Serpentine Bench.
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Serpentine Bench from a distance.
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Walkway in Park Guell.
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Another view of the walkway.
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Enrance to Park Guell, showing the Forest of Pillars and above it the Serpentine Bench.
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Bridge over Carrer del Bisbe.
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Allan in the Gothic Quarter.
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Entrance to the Placa Nova.
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Market in Gothic Quarter.
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Courtyard in Gothic Quarter.
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Allan in Gothic Quarter.
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Government building in Gothic Quarter.
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Church interior.
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Placa Reial
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Allan in the Placa Reial.
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Ian in the Placa Reial.
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Palau Nacional.
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Barcelona from Montjuic.
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Ian at Montjuic.
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Port of Barcelona.
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Cruise Ship terminal.
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Fortress at Montjuic.
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Fortress moat.
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La Rambla, Barcelona's most famous street, runs from Placa Catalunya to the Columbus Monument at the harbour.
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The monument to Christopher Columbus at the base of La Rambla.
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Market near the Gothic Quarter.
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A ticket booth window in the Palau de la Musica Catalana.
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| Sitges |
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View of the street from the rooftop bar of our hotel in Sitges.
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The upper level of the bar at Hotel Platjador.
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The lower level of the rooftop bar.
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Hotel Platjador
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Hand-held fireworks during street festival in Sitges.
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Having coffee on the rooftop.
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One of the beaches, Platja de la Ribera, in Sitges.
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Allan on the way back from the beach.
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Coming back from the beach.
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Behind the church
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Exploring Sitges
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Waiting for our cocktails.
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Looking a little pink after an afternoon on the beach.
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Building on the Beachfront
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Sitges, viewed from the Church
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On the boardwalk in Sitges
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Looking back towards the Church from Platja de San Sebastia.
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| A close-up of the same view.
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A typical street sign in Sitges
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An alleyway in Sitges
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With our friend Jack from Manchester
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Sunset view from the hotel.
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Having dinner with Edgar, who'd come from Amsterdam to visit.
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