Knowing Barcelona without setting foot outside the house is possible: with the help of a good title where the protagonist is this beautiful city. In this publication you will find a small, but very complete list of seven books that will take you to all the corners, smells, flavors and colors of the great Spanish cosmopolitan.
Yes, you read that right, seven, because we believe that one pair is not enough. A journey through the letters is hidden behind each of these works. Any reader, even the least passionate, can attest to how easy it is to discover new destinations just by turning the pages. Come, discover what you may not know with the following books about Barcelona:
Barcelona essential
Barcelona Essential ..
In this book, Josep Liz Rodríguez and Biel Puig Ventura give a complete tour of Barcelona. It is a guide to the most iconic and indispensable sites that must be known when visiting this city. It has the most famous monuments: museums, squares, buildings, streets and more.
Barcelona essential It is a title that emphasizes the diversity of Barcelona's architecture. In addition to finding a navigation guide, readers will also have access to interesting facts about the construction of the city. Like, for example, the different architectural currents that have developed over time. There are also the different cultures that were influencing from Roman times to the present.
- Authors: Josep Liz Rodríguez, Biel Puig Ventura.
- Publisher: Triangle Postals, SL
- Year of publication: 2013.
- Number of pages: 128.
Barcelona Street Art. Spanish
Barcelona Street Art. Spanish.
This book is created because Barcelona is much more than beautiful buildings. For centuries past this city has been the cradle of many great artists. Some of great renown, such as Gaudí, Piccaso, Dalí and Miró. Characters who, in some way, contributed to Barcelona's culture. And yes, beings who have left a mark in Spain and the whole world with their talent.
Today, his legacy continues, because Barcelona is a city that screams "art" on every corner. And exactly that is what the reader will find in the work. Barcelona Street Art. Spanish. This is a graphic book that invites you to walk and enjoy the largest canvases in the city, its streets. Its pages allow you to visualize a style of expression very different from the usual one, one that very little is shown in tourist guides. In each line you can see a section that, even so, is just as significant: street art.
- Author: Louis Bou.
- Publisher: Josep M. Minguet.
- Publisher: Trans-Atlantic Publications; Bilingual Edition.
- Year of publication: 2010.
- Number of pages: 352.
Barcelona. Pocket Edition
Barcelona. Pocket edition.
Barcelona: a great cultural and cosmopolitan metropolis It is the perfect title to get to know this vibrant Spanish city in just one day. Over 225 professional photos make up the perfect pocket size book. However, it is not just a visual gallery.
This editorial product has historical information of great importance. It has data that helps the reader to really know Barcelona, since it was founded by the Romans, until its current days. Here the cultural, artistic and especially architectural evolution of the city is analyzed. And, of course, the aspects that have made it a point of reference in Europe for large social and artistic events are not lost on it.
- Author: Vv. Aa.
- Publisher: Dos de Arte Ediciones, SL (Spanish)
- Year of publication: 2015.
- Number of pages: 96.
Barcelona. Deluxe Edition
Barcelona. Luxury edition
Barcelona: avant-garde city is the book that invites you to visit one of the main capitals of the Mediterranean in first class. In this deluxe edition, with a hard cover, the reader will find a complete guide to the Barcelona metropolis. Whoever has the work will be able to walk through its old town, featuring Romanesque architecture, until reaching each manifestation of modernism.
This title focuses on exalting the great cultural heritage that Barcelona has. Yes, the same factor that has made it stand out as a meeting place on the European continent. Another thing that stands out in this book is the quality of the Barcelona population. The emphasis here is on the many renowned personalities - architects, painters, poets - who were born in this city.
- Author: Dosde.
- Publisher: Dos de Arte Ediciones, SL
- Year of publication: 2015. (Spanish).
- Number of pages: 168.
Barcelona. Gaudí's city
Barcelona. The city of Gaudí.
Barcelona is the perfect mix of quirkiness and simplicity. Modern, but also historical. Refined, and, at the same time, urban. It has the perfect balance and that is what is represented in the title Barcelona. Gaudí's city. This book not only invites you to visit places of tourist interest, it also proposes that the reader really live the experience.
The content of this work is experiential. Talk about important places in the city, museums, sculptures, and environments. Such is the case of Gaudí's La Sagrada Familia, an iconic monument in Barcelona. But, it also highlights other topics such as nightlife and leisure activities that are available. It has a large gallery of photos, interactive maps, fun facts, historical information and much more in one source.
- Author: Llátzer Moix.
- Photographs: Pere Vivas.
- Publisher: Triangle Postals.
- Year of publication: 2018.
- Number of pages: 128.
Official guide Barcelona
Official guide of Barcelona.
Despite being small, Barcelona has a wide variety of streets, neighborhoods, squares and parks. Simply put, it is very easy to get lost or disoriented among your metropolis. The best way to locate yourself and make the most of all the advantages of this city is to use the title, Barcelona. The city, shot by shot.
This guide contains more than 20 practical maps to orient yourself in the Mediterranean capital and walk around it like any local. Its pages take us to visit the emblematic places of the city and the works of the main artists; either on foot or by transport. It also provides information on festive, cultural, sporting and musical events. Finally, it provides a list of gastronomic recommendations for the entire city.
- Author: Josep Liz Rodriguez, Llátzer Moix Puig, Ricard Regàs Iglesias.
- Publisher: Triangle Postals, SL
- Year of publication: 2016.
- Number of pages: 160.
Map of Barcelona. English
Map of Barcelona. English.
The Barcelona map in English is the ideal tool to get to know every corner of the city. This single-sided editorial material is made of a waterproof, unbreakable synthetic paper. It contains all the streets, avenues and neighborhoods of Barcelona, each one detailed with their names. It also has enabled public transport routes, shopping centers, main restaurants and meeting places such as squares and parks.
The map mainly highlights the following places of interest: La Rambla, Montjuic, all the museums and also all the works of Gaudí. In addition, it has areas with different styles, such as, for example, Gothic, contemporary and modern Barcelona. They are all well specified.
- Author: Vv. Aa.
- Publisher: Triangle Postals, SL
- Year of publication: 2013.
- Number of pages: 0.