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Get InspiredEuropeSpainCataloniaBarcelonaEl Cap De Barcelona Pg De Colom

El Cap de Barcelona

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Sculpture·Vibrant, Artistic, Iconic
El Cap de Barcelona
Photo by Simon Kingsnorth from Google Places
El Cap de Barcelona
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El Cap de Barcelona
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El Cap de Barcelona
Photo by Birgit M. from Google Places
El Cap de Barcelona
Photo by Jean Michel DHAINAUT from Google Places
El Cap de Barcelona
Photo by Simon Kingsnorth from Google Places
El Cap de Barcelona
Photo by Monica Lora from Google Places
El Cap de Barcelona
Photo by Dudley from Google Places
El Cap de Barcelona
Photo by Birgit M. from Google Places
El Cap de Barcelona
Photo by Jean Michel DHAINAUT from Google Places

El Cap de Barcelona is a captivating 64-ft sculpture situated in the heart of Barcelona's Ciutat Vella neighborhood. Crafted by renowned American artist Roy Lichtenstein in 1992, this abstract piece stands out with its bold colors and unique design. As a prominent landmark, it attracts both art enthusiasts and tourists who appreciate its cultural significance and artistic flair. The sculpture's vibrant presence adds a touch of modern art to the historic surroundings, making it a memorable stop for anyone exploring the city.

Highlights

  • 64-ft abstract sculpture

  • Created by Roy Lichtenstein

  • Located in Ciutat Vella

  • Vibrant and colorful design

  • Notable city landmark

Before you go: El Cap de Barcelona essentials

  • Located in the historic Ciutat Vella neighborhood.

  • Easily accessible by public transport.

  • Great photo opportunity with its vibrant colors.

Reviews

4.4
Great867 reviews

El Cap de Barcelona is widely appreciated for its vibrant and unique design by Roy Lichtenstein. Standing at 64 feet, it draws a large number of visitors who admire its artistic value and cultural significance. Many find it a perfect spot for photos, thanks to its striking colors and prominent location in Ciutat Vella. While some visitors may not find it as engaging as other attractions, its status as a city landmark makes it a worthwhile stop for those exploring Barcelona.

Address
Pg. de Colom, s/n,Ciutat Vella, 08039 Barcelona, Spain
Websitebarcelona.cat
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Ciutat Vella, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
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