There are 8 monuments that have been declared as World Heritage sites. These are as under:<\/p>\n
Casa Batll\u00f3 House<\/strong> \u2013 This is a 20th century modern residential building<\/strong> and is considered as one of Gaud\u00ed’s best buildings. The building looks beautiful.<\/p>\n Casa Mil\u00e0 “La Pedrera” House<\/strong> \u2013 This is a 20th century modern residential building and is considered as Gaudi\u2019s masterpiece. This is also considered as Barcelona\u2019s symbol. This was built between 1906 and 1912 and there are lots of curvatures and undulations in this building.<\/strong><\/p>\n Its originality and the techniques used in its construction are surprising throughout. This has been declared as a World Heritage site.<\/p>\n Casa Vicens House<\/strong> \u2013 is the first work undertaken by Gaud\u00ed himself. Gaud\u00ed\u2019s architectural concept of this house is reflected on his other creations and it includes materials used, texture and color.<\/strong> Bricks and pottery have been used extensively for its exteriors and this is mainly because the house owner insisted on using the materials from his quarry. Mudejar architecture is used in this building.<\/p>\n G\u00fcell Palace <\/strong>\u2013 is a 19th century modern palace constructed by Gaudi on a site of dimensions 18M x 12M.<\/strong> This has a dome, glass windows that are stained and also stairs; all these put together have created an optical illusion because of which the palace looks larger.<\/p>\n G\u00fcell Park<\/strong> \u2013 is a 20th century garden built in modern style. Originally this was intended to be Gaudi\u2019s residential town but this became a public park because no residential building was built in this place. This is considered as one of the world\u2019s best works of art nouveau. Its design is based on the English garden towns.<\/strong><\/p>\n Palau de la M\u00fasica Catalana Auditorium<\/strong> \u2013 is a modern building of the 20th century. This building was inaugurated in 1908 and the architect for this building was Llu\u00eds Dom\u00e8nech i Montaner. This is used as a major concert hall and is one of the world\u2019s largest. The interiors are made of polychrome glass and ceramic mosaics.<\/strong> It was declared in 1997 as the UNESCO World Heritage site from Spain.<\/p>\n Santa Creu and Sant Pau Hospital<\/strong> \u2013 This is a modern building of the 19th century. <\/strong>Its origins date back to 1401 when 6 hospitals were merged at that time. The city grew quite a bit in the 19th century and a new building was built.The new hospital depicts Catalan modernism and the architect who designed and built this building was Llu\u00eds Dom\u00e8nech i Montaner.<\/p>\n The great temple of atonement <\/strong>\u2013 is a 19th century modern church. This was built by the architect Gaud\u00ed in 1883 and the work is yet to be completed. He completed the San Jos\u00e9 chapel, El Nacimiento door and the crypt.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" There are 8 monuments that have been declared as World Heritage sites. These are as under:<\/p>\n Casa Batll\u00f3 House<\/strong> \u2013 This is a 20th century modern residential building<\/strong> and is considered as one of Gaud\u00ed’s best buildings. The building looks beautiful.<\/p>\n Casa Mil\u00e0 “La Pedrera” House<\/strong> \u2013 This is a 20th century modern residential building and is considered as Gaudi\u2019s masterpiece. This is also considered as Barcelona\u2019s symbol. This was built between 1906 and 1912 and there are lots of curvatures and undulations in this building.<\/strong><\/p>\n Its originality and the techniques used in its construction are surprising throughout. This has been declared as a World Heritage site.<\/p>\n Casa Vicens House<\/strong> \u2013 is the first work undertaken by Gaud\u00ed himself. Gaud\u00ed\u2019s architectural concept of this house is reflected on his other creations and it includes materials used, texture and color.<\/strong> Bricks and pottery have been used extensively for its exteriors and this is mainly because the house owner insisted on using the materials from his quarry. Mudejar architecture is used in this building.<\/p>\n G\u00fcell Palace <\/strong>\u2013 is a 19th century modern palace constructed by Gaudi on a site of dimensions 18M x 12M.<\/strong> This has a dome, glass windows that are stained and also stairs; all these put together have created an optical illusion because of which the palace looks larger.<\/p>\n G\u00fcell Park<\/strong> \u2013 is a 20th century garden built in modern style. Originally this was intended to be Gaudi\u2019s residential town but this became a public park because no residential building was built in this place. This is considered as one of the world\u2019s best works of art nouveau. Its design is based on the English garden towns.<\/strong><\/p>\n Palau de la M\u00fasica Catalana Auditorium<\/strong> \u2013 is a modern building of the 20th century. This building was inaugurated in 1908 and the architect for this building was Llu\u00eds Dom\u00e8nech i Montaner. This is used as a major concert hall and is one of the world\u2019s largest. The interiors are made of polychrome glass and ceramic mosaics.<\/strong> It was declared in 1997 as the UNESCO World Heritage site from Spain.<\/p>\n Santa Creu and Sant Pau Hospital<\/strong> \u2013 This is a modern building of the 19th century. <\/strong>Its origins date back to 1401 when 6 hospitals were merged at that time. The city grew quite a bit in the 19th century and a new building was built.The new hospital depicts Catalan modernism and the architect who designed and built this building was Llu\u00eds Dom\u00e8nech i Montaner.<\/p>\n The great temple of atonement <\/strong>\u2013 is a 19th century modern church. This was built by the architect Gaud\u00ed in 1883 and the work is yet to be completed. 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