Park Güell

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Park Güell, Barcelona

Antoni Gaudi's colorful mosaic lizard-dragon fountain, known as El Drac, decorates the main entrance steps of Park Guell in Barcelona, Spain.

Park Güell

park, Barcelona, Spain

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Antoni Gaudí
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…(1900–09; “Bellesguard Tower”) and the Park Güell (1900–14), in Barcelona, and in the Cripta de la Colònia Güell (1890–1916; “Crypt of Güell Colony”), south of that city, he arrived at a type of structure that has come to be called equilibrated—that is, a structure designed to stand on its own…
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…(1900–09; “Bellesguard Tower”) and the Park Güell (1900–14), in Barcelona, and in the Cripta de la Colònia Güell (1890–1916; “Crypt of Güell Colony”), south of that city, he arrived at a type of structure that has come to be called equilibrated—that is, a structure designed to stand on its own…
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