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Sant Pau Recinte Modernista
A Modernista hospital of tiled pavilions and gardens by Domènech i Montaner, a UNESCO site near the Sagrada Família.
- Open
- Every day
- Price
- Paid
- Time Needed
- 1½ hours
- Address
- Carrer de Sant Antoni Maria Claret 167, 08025 BarcelonaDirections
- Getting There
- Sant Pau–Dos de Maig station (Metro line 5), or a 15-minute walk from the Sagrada Família.
Why Go
Built between 1902 and 1930, the hospital was designed as a garden city of pavilions joined by underground tunnels, decorated with mosaics, domes and sculpture. It worked as a hospital until 2009.
Restored, it's one of the most beautiful and least crowded Modernista sites in the city.
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