Poble Espanyol
Attraction
4.2 (32617 reviews)
Open-air museum, built in 1929, with 117 buildings showcasing Spain's typical regional architecture.
Av. de Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia, 13, 08038 Barcelona, Spain
+34 935 08 63 00
Did You Know?
Inauguration Year
Poble Espanyol was built for the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition. It was intended to showcase the architectural diversity of Spain.
Buildings Represented
The village contains 117 buildings, streets, and squares representing different regions of Spain. Each building is a replica of an existing structure.
Team Effort
The Poble Espanyol was conceived by the architect Josep Puig i Cadafalch and built by Francesc Folguera i Grassi, Ramon Reventós i Farrarons and Xavier Nogués.
Artisan Community
Poble Espanyol isn't just a museum; it's a living village with artisans who create and sell their crafts, including glassblowing, leatherwork, and ceramics.
Highlights from Reviews
• great venue
The venue is great for concerts, with a lively atmosphere and food and drink options.
• mini Spain
It's like a mini version of Spain, with beautiful architecture, local crafts, and cute little shops.
• diverse architecture
The architecture represents different regions of Spain, offering a comprehensive tour.
• artisan shops
Artisan shops offer locally produced souvenirs and gifts, showcasing Spanish craftsmanship.