From lounging relaxedly at the park to frenzied activity on the Marquet de la Boquaria, -- Park Guell (designed by Gaudi) and Las Ramblas provide the best in people watching, while capturing quite opposite moods of the city.
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| The park seems straight out of a fantasy dream | Gaudi built bird nests in the terrace walls, which imitate the trees on them. |
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| The serpentine bench allows people to converse privately in the middle of a large square. |
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| The entrance looks like the gingerbread house from Hansel and Gretel. |
The famous mosaic lizard designed by Gaudi | One of the mosaic tiles adorning the ceiling supporting the benched square |
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| Las Ramblas on a rainy day | Flower Market | Produce market |
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| Street performer, Las Ramblas |
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