Gaudi La Pedrera Roof

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Gaudi la pedrera roof.

It consists of two blocks of apartments each with its own entrance structured around two large interconnected courtyards with ramps down to the garage for vehicles. The building was accepted as a world heritage site by unesco in 1984 as part of an overall collection of projects delivered by gaudi in barcelona. Fundació catalunya la pedrera 1 29k subscribers. La pedrera built between 1906 and 1912 has been open to the public since 1996 and has been classed as a unesco world heritage site since 1984.

Words photos by your rooftop rambling guide ben holbrook. The jazz nights at la pedrera are the perfect way to kick off a night out in barcelona. Live jazz on the rooftop of gaudi s la pedrera casa milà enjoy live jazz catalan cava and romantic city views from the rooftop of one of antoni gaudi s most famous buildings. Official website of casa mila the work of antoni gaudí in barcelona.

This has to be seen to be believed and is what confers world heritage site status. The visit starts at ground level in one of the courtyards but rapidly translates by lift to the fantastic roof. For gaudi la pedrera represented the most advanced approach to a building on a chamfered street corner in the eixample in barcelona. Fantastic roof and much else this gaudi designed appartment block is an unusual and attractive place to visit.

Immerse yourself in the unique majesty of an experience known as the la pedrera night experience and meander through the iconic landmark until you reach the rooftop upon which a mesmerizing display of projections transform the architectural features into surreal and spectacular objects. The stepped roof of la pedrera called the garden of warriors by the poet pere gimferrer because the chimneys appear to be protecting the skylights has undergone a radical restoration removing chimneys added in interventions after gaudí television antennas and other elements that degraded the space. Casa milà if we use its real name is nicknamed la pedrera because of the use of stone blocks in the façade pedrera meaning quarry in catalan. Feast your senses on the multi sensory magnificence of a multimedia event within gaudi s la pedrera.

La pedrera is also the only gaudi interpretation centre in barcelona and is an essential place to visit in order to learn about the architect s entire body of work and his inspiration.