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I’m still in the…

I’m still in the L’Eixample (The Expansion) district this time walking in another direction.

Here is Gaudi’s second most recognizable building – the Casa Batllo.

LP says the roof represents Sant Jordi (Saint George) and The Dragon. They also say Gaudi was the most well know Modernista, a proponent of the Modernisme movement of 1880-1920 which itself was an offshoot of the Art Nouveau style. I couldn’t name an Art Nouveau building, but there you go.

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