The Museu de l’Eròtica de Barcelona expands its collection with “The Judgment of Paris”, an engraving by Salvador Dalí that explores classical mythology.
Catalan Modernism: a journey through the history of BCN
Modernism in Barcelona, an artistic movement that transformed the city with masterpieces by Gaudí, Domènech y Montaner and Puig i Cadafalch.
7 romantic places to visit near la Rambla
If you decide to enjoy your stay in Barcelona at Hotel Arc La Rambla, in this article we show you some places that are worth visiting very close to our hotel.
Christmas on La Rambla 2023: events and activities in Barcelona
Find out how Christmas is experienced on La Rambla 2023 with our guide to emblematic events, such as the ‘Christmas Poem’ in the Basilica de la Merced, the Pon’t la Navidad’ action on Rambla San José, the display of nativity scenes in the parish of Bethlehem, and much more. Get ready to experience the authentic Christmas essence in Barcelona!
Estació de França Railway Station: history and curiosities
The Station of France was inaugurated in 1929 on the occasion of the Universal Exhibition. It is the second most important railway station in Barcelona and the most photographed, especially the “noucentista” style lobby. But there is another very photographed element both inside and outside the station: the owls.
Want to know the history of the station and why there are so many owls? Don’t miss today’s blog from Hotel Arc La Rambla.
Festa Major Sant Antoni 2023 (St. Anthony’s Day)
The Festa Major de Sant Antoni (St. Anthony Festival) is one of the oldest and most popular celebrations in Barcelona. The city is preparing for the 2023 edition, which promises to be one of the best and biggest yet. It will take place from 13 to 22 January, in the Sant Antoni neighbourhood.
Don’t miss the blog of the Hotel Arc La Rambla to find out all the details of this festival.
Festival of Gracia (Festes de Gràcia) Barcelona
If you are in Barcelona during the month of August, you can’t miss one of the most expected events for the locals, the Festival of Gràcia (Festes de Gràcia).
For a week, the streets of Gracia are decorated with the most creative and original proposals: color, music, culture and party. Come and enjoy an unforgettable summer plan!
Bruno Cuadros House: Umbrellas and dragons on La Rambla de Barcelona
It is known that La Rambla is one of the most frequented pedestrian points of the city of Barcelona for its charm and for the amount of cultural, leisure and gastronomic options it houses. At the same time, in this busy avenue we can take a trip back in time through curious details that speak of the history of the capital.
Discover the Gothic Quarter of Barcelona through 3 of its most emblematic monuments
Everyone who has visited it can confirm this: as it is a midsized city with not too much of a difference in height, Barcelona is perfect for wandering the streets and finding little corners that can' t be missed on one of your trips to the city. Today we are going to...