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The Parc Güell

Carla Oms i Marta Villaitodo

Situation• El Parc Güell is situated on the hill of El

Carmel in the Gràcia district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, is near the Tibidabo.

Author: Antoni Gaudí

• He was born in Reus, the 25 June in 1852. He died in Barcelona the 10 June 1926, with 74 years.

• His four life passions: architecture, nature, religion and love for Catalonia.

• He was a catalan modernist architect

• He built the Parc Güell between 1900 and 1914

Owners• Today, the Parc Güell don´t have owners

because it is a public park and it belongs to the council.

DESCRIPTION

• The Parc Güell is very big but the most important places are:

this is one of the most popular element from Parc Güell it’s made

by mosaics of little colourful ceramics

Undulating forms abound, sets with the technique of “trencadís”. The most symbolic of the park is the terrace with its long benches, mosaic and feature sea serpent, bright colours and decorated with small pieces of tile

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