More than Gaudí: Modernism Tour and Mosaic Workshop

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Barcelona is more than only Gaudí! Join this combined modernist walking tour & mosaic workshop. Get to know about architectural gems and create your own modernist mosaic – a great souvenir to take home with you!

During the 1,5 hours walk we will make the connection from medieval Catalan history & legends to what inspired architects when designing their magnificent buildings at the turn of the 20th century. From fountains to stone bats – all have a story we want to tell you! After the walk you will discover details you have not noticed before. You will see the city with different eyes!

The walk will lead us to Angelika´s workshop. You will learn the mosaic technique “Trencadís”. This technique – using materials such as shards of glass or ceramics – can be found on Catalan Modernism buildings. She will show you the basics & handling of tools for your first masterpiece in ceramics such as a frame, top of a box, heart or square. This will be a great memory to take home!

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Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Barcelona, Spain
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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Barcelona is more than only Gaudí! Join this combined modernist walking tour & mosaic workshop. Get to know about architectural gems and create your own modernist mosaic – a great souvenir to take home with you!

During the 1,5 hours walk we will make the connection from medieval Catalan history & legends to what inspired architects when designing their magnificent buildings at the turn of the 20th century. From fountains to stone bats – all have a story we want to tell you! After the walk you will discover details you have not noticed before. You will see the city with different eyes!

The walk will lead us to Angelika´s workshop. You will learn the mosaic technique “Trencadís”. This technique – using materials such as shards of glass or ceramics – can be found on Catalan Modernism buildings. She will show you the basics & handling of tools for your first masterpiece in ceramics such as a frame, top of a box, heart or square. This will be a great memory to take home!

Itinerary
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Stop At: El Born, La Ribera, Ciutat Vella, 08003 Barcelona Spain

We will discover modernist buildings in El Born

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Arco de Triunfo de Barcelona, Passeig de Lluís Companys, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

We will explore modernist history along this boulevard.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ciutadella Park, Passeig de Picasso, 21, 08003 Barcelona, Spain

We will discover modernist elements in the park.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Mosaiccos, C/Assaonadors, 10, 08003 Barcelona Spain

Create your own souvenir in the workshop of Mosaiccos.

Duration: 2 hours



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