October 22, 2010

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Barcelona has a lot to offer besides the golden beaches. You'll find famous monuments and art galleries here as well as museums. Visiting these glorious places will make your trip both exciting and educative. By renting one of the central Barcelona Apartments, you can experience these sights in your own time. These features can act as good learning grounds especially for Spaniards as it is thought something sticks in the mind if you get to take a look.

Among the art galleries found in the town of Barcelona include the following :

Picasso Museum

Just like the name counsels, the works of art in this studio are that of the famous artist Picasso. The artist is understood worldwide therefore the art studio attracts thousands of foreigners and art lovers. The paintings are prepared in a methodical chronological order therefore you will be in a position to notice the different stages of Picasso's development in art. Records show the art studio receives one million visitors annually. This is a great stop for all art and history lovers.

Fundacio Joan Miro

This studio contains Miro's paintings from as far as 1914. Besides the painting collection, you will find his early sketches, tapestries and pretty sculptures that are extremely admirable. Art lovers will adore this studio and who knows, you may just opt to start painting some of yours too.

Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

Besides the excellent artwork found here, you will also have an impressive view of Barcelona city from here. The carvings, sculptures, enamels, and paintings found here include the works of Gothic, Baroque design, Renaissance and Romanesque. Catalan art collections are commonly exhibited in this art studio cum museum.

Barcelona Museum of modern art

This art museum comes in the eleventh place in the acclaim list in Barcelona. Its design majorly deals with paintings by great painters of the second half twentieth century. The exhibitions here change every couple of months and thus it is a good idea to do a research on what's been exhibited to make your visit there advantageous for you.

These are merely a few of the good things Barcelona has to offer you. Apartments in Barcelona are probably the best way to see the town, so I would recommend this approach. Taking time to explore the town will get you to some places you did not think existed. A short vacation will for sure do you well but will not be enough to exhaust all that Spain has to offer you. The attraction sites are not just famous among foreigners but also with the Spaniards themselves.
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