Gaudí Crypt in Colònia Güell with Audioguide Discover Gaudí's best kept treasure

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Country: Spain


Description

Discover Gaudí's Crypt, located in the Colònia Güell, a textile village located only 20 minutes away from Barcelona. The Crypt of the twisted columns is regarded as Gaudí's lab and has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The Gaudí Crypt is located in Colònia Güell, a textile village full of surprises, only 20 minutes away from Barcelona.

The Crypt is known as "the church of the twisted columns." It is also regarded as the Sagrada Familia's lab, the place where the Modernist architect Antoni Gaudí experimented with many architectural solutions. It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in July 2005.

At Colonia Guell, you can view Gaudi's work but also stroll through its streets to see some of the colony's most impressive Modernist architecture.

Visit the Interpretation Center, situated in the former workers' co-operative building, where they host a permanent historical exhibition that provides context for the Colònia Güell and its Church.

Highlights

  • Discover Gaudí's Crypt, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Explore audiovisual exhibitions at the Interpretation Center
  • Stroll through the streets of the Colonia Güell and admire its Modernist buildings

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Colònia Güell is only 20 minutes away from Barcelona.

Arriving by train:
Take the Ferrocarriles de la Generalitat de Catalunya (FGC) from Plaza España, Barcelona to Colònia Güell Station. Lines S33, S8, and S4. A return ticket costs 5.60 EUR.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
Visitors' Center in Colònia Güell
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.