Casa Batlló, Barcelona

Casa Batlló is generally considered to have one of the most creative and brilliant urban façades in the world. The building is a considered a masterpiece of Art Nouveau architecture. For more info on Casa Batlló, Barcelona, visit: http://www.worldsiteguides.com/europe/spain/barcelona/casa-batllo/ "..The wonderfully strange house that is Casa Batlló was originally built between year 1875 and 1877. In the early 20th century, the house was bought by the rich industrialist Josep Batlló who intended to tear down the old house and build a new one on the site. He contacted Antonio Gaudi who accepted the job of designing this new structure. Gaudi did however convince Batlló to keep the old structure and simply remodel it instead of tearing it down." For more great video and audio guides from the world's most interesting places, check out http://www.worldsiteguides.com/ Worldsiteguides.com has three purposes. The first is to be a source of inspiration for your next trip or simply to dream yourself away. Once you have chosen where to go, worldsiteguides.com serves as an aid in planning your journey and deciding what to see. Last but not least, our Audioguides are meant to accompany you on your trip to provide valuable information once you are on-site at your destination. Everything without any cost at all - Enjoy!