Showing posts with label landscapes of Catalonia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label landscapes of Catalonia. Show all posts

Wednesday, 24 February 2010

HORTA LABYRINTH

Horta labyrinth is currently a garden-museum with a number of visitors limited to no more than 750 people, in order to preserve the delicate environment and structures of the area. The garden, is extended over a surface of 9,1 hectares and it is divided in two parts: the neoclassical garden and the romantic garden. All around the park there are numerous sculptures, some depicting motives of greek mythology and others with folk motives, as well as a number of fountains, springs and pools.

Wednesday, 2 December 2009

CASTELLDEFELS

CASTELLDEFELS The town of Castelldefels is placed in the south of the area of the Baix Llobregat in Barcelona. It has a beach 5 kilometres long.The name comes from a castel on a hill nearby .It was built the year 1550.The reconstruction was done following the crieteria of neomedievalists, which granted its current aspect. Every summer I go there to my grandparents’ flat to spend a few days.. This is my favourite place because I go there since I was small and I have spent a few unforgettable moments with my family. I have differents activities like going to the pool and the beach . This is Castelldefels…