The real estate market: renewed growth<\/strong><\/h2>\nOn a downward trend between 2017 and 2020, prices have since rebounded.<\/strong> The elegant Pedralbes<\/strong> district remains the most coveted (\u20ac6,000 per sq.m), followed by the emblematic Dreta de l\u2019Eixample and the picturesque Sarria<\/strong> (\u20ac5,600 per sq.m). Relatively stable, Galvany<\/strong> (\u20ac5,400 per sq.m) is closely followed by the historic residential and university district of L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample<\/strong> which has seen steady growth. The most in-demand luxury properties are large apartments in the upper part of the city<\/strong> (close to the international schools).<\/p>\nOur advice<\/strong><\/h2>\nThanks to its competitive prices, Barcelona is the ideal city in which to enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle. Multi-faceted, there are no good or not so good districts in Barcelona, but instead different ways of life, offering something to suit everyone.<\/p>\n
Where to live:<\/strong> Pedralbes for a family ambiance with open spaces and green areas, Sarri\u00e1 for a mix of quiet and lively streets, or Tur\u00f3 Park with its residential areas, shops and restaurants. The bustling Eixample district in the centre to soak in the city\u2019s history, with its Quadrat d'Or and modernist architecture. You\u2019ll find stunning apartments with original period features. The most popular district among young people is Gr\u00e0cia.<\/p>\nThe added extra: <\/strong>At BARNES Barcelona, we are a team of expats and Catalans who know how to provide you with guidance and assistance in making your property projects a reality.<\/p>\nWorth noting: <\/strong>The municipalities in the metropolitan area like Esplugues, Gav\u00e0 and Castelldefels can provide fantastic opportunities, recomands Elizabeth Hernandez, Manager BARNES Barcelona.<\/em><\/p>\nArt of living<\/h2>\n
Both an in vogue destination and a historical gem, Barcelona is teeming with top restaurants, fashionable shopping and cultural venues. Diaries at the ready!<\/p>\n
The hottest reservations in town<\/strong><\/h2>\nPUR<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n![\"PUR\"](\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/PUR.png\")
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\u00a9Facebook Pur Barcelona<\/em><\/p>\nJust as its name suggests, this restaurant run by chef Nandu Jubany serves \u201cpure\u201d food in a sleek yet cosy atmosphere. Seafood and fish, tuna tataki, braised asparagus... A unique gustatory and creative experience.<\/p>\n
Passatge de la Concepci\u00f3, 11, 08008 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\nBodega La Palma<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n![\"Bodega](\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Bodega-La-Palma.png\")
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\u00a9Facebook Bodega La Palma<\/em><\/p>\nAn institution since 1935, it may not look like much but it is all the rage with bohemian artists. This authentic winery serves up delicious tapas including croquetas and patatas.<\/p>\n
Carrer de la Palma de Sant Just, 7, 08008 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/em>Casa Luz<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n![\"Caza](\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Caza-Luz.png\")
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\u00a9Facebook Casa Luz<\/em><\/p>\nIf you had to choose just one rooftop in Barcelona, it would have to be this one: the terrace at the hip restaurant run by Tom\u00e1s Abell\u00e1n at the Casa Luz hotel, with its breathtaking view over Carrer de Pelai and Pla\u00e7a Universitat, its avant-garde design, and its delicious menu based on fresh, seasonal products and the best of local wine. The concept? A global experience where the space, service, atmosphere, cocktail bar and live music are equally as important as the food itself. Salud!<\/p>\n
Ronda de la Universitat, 1, 08007 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/em>House Kitchen + Rooftop<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n![\"House](\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/House-Kitchen.png\")
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\u00a9Soho House<\/em><\/p>\nThis private club under Nick Jones is a flagship venue in Barcelona, just like its counterparts in London, Paris and Berlin. Located in Port Vell Marina near the old town, its trendy rooftop with its cocktail bar and swimming pool is perfect for those mild spring evenings. Especially when combined with its Mediterranean cooking.<\/p>\n
Soho House, Pla\u00e7a del Duc de Medinaceli, 4, 08002 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\nCulture<\/strong><\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/strong>Fundaci\u00f3 Joan Mir\u00f3\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n![\"Fondation](\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Fondation-Juan.png\")
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\u00a9<\/em>Fundacio Joan Miro<\/p>\nAfter taking the cable car up Montju\u00efc hill, stop in at the Fundaci\u00f3 Joan Mir\u00f3. Built at the initiative of the Catalan artist himself and designed by the architect Josep Llu\u00eds Sert, it houses 14,000 incredible pieces of art. A must-see for fans of art and architecture!<\/p>\n
\nParc de Montju\u00efc, s\/n, 08038 Barcelona, Spain<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\nThe Sagrada Familia<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n![\"sagrada](\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/sagrada-familia.png\")
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\u00a9La Sagrada Familia<\/em><\/p>\nParis has Notre-Dame, Barcelona has the Sagrada Familia, the iconic basilica designed by the architect Antoni Gaudi. An incomplete (despite its construction having been begun in 1882) but ongoing project (two new towers are scheduled for renovation in 2022), this mystical building is a symbol of Catalan modernity and is Spain\u2019s most visited monument.<\/p>\n
C\/ de Mallorca, 401, 08013 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/em>Moco Museum Barcelona<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n![\"Moco](\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Moco-museum.png\")
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\u00a9<\/em>Adri\u00e0 Goula<\/p>\nThis independent museum opened in October\u00a02021 \u2013 following its success in Amsterdam \u2013 exhibits a wide array of modern, contemporary and street art in a 16th<\/sup>\u00a0century building, the Palacio Cervell\u00f3, in the centre of Barcelona. Its collections include works by Banksy, Jean-Michel Basquiat, JR, KAWS, Keith Haring, Jeff Koons, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Yayoi Kusama, Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol and Studio Irma. Nothing but great names!<\/p>\nMontcada 25 08003 Barcelona<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/em>Museu Picasso<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n![\"Mus\u00e9e](\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Musee-Picasso.png\")
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\u00a9museu Picasso Barcelona<\/em><\/p>\n4,251 works by the Spanish painter are displayed in this magnificent museum with its Catalan Gothic d\u00e9cor dating from the 13th<\/sup> and 14th<\/sup> centuries. The world\u2019s largest collection of works by the young Pablo Picasso, who initially studied in Barcelona. Including some of his first works, part of his Blue period and his Las Meninas series (1957). An enchanting journey!<\/p>\nCarrer de Montcada, 15-23, 08003 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/em>Shopping<\/strong><\/h2>\nSanta Caterina Market<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\nRenovated in 2005 by the architects Enric Miralles and Benedetta Tagliabue in the typical architectural style of Barcelona with a colourful ceramic roof, the market is filled with stands manned by regional fruit, vegetable, fish, meat and even flower producers. A delight for both the eyes and the taste buds!<\/p>\n
Av. de Francesc Camb\u00f3, 16, 08003 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/em>Mercantic<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n![\"Mercantic\"](\"https:\/\/sobarnes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Mercantic.png\")
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\u00a9Facebook Mercantic<\/em><\/p>\nAntique dealers, artisans and artists exhibit their marvels in this vast open-air vintage village just an hour\u2019s train ride from Barcelona. For those die-hard bargain hunters!<\/p>\n
Av. de Rius i Taulet, 120, 08173 Sant Cugat del Vall\u00e8s, Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" From Catalan Art Nouveau to the post-Olympic designer city, Barcelona has kept pace with all the cultural revolutions. A festive Mediterranean city, it draws tourists, art lovers, architecture buffs and contemporary adventure enthusiasts alike, who take their inspiration from past masters – Gaudi, Picasso and Miro, to name but a few. Why not enjoy a drink with tapas on Las Ramblas, or soak in the sun on the beach. Or visit the Sagrada Familia and the legendary Camp Nou football stadium, along with the many other monuments. What\u2019s more, Barcelona is ranked among the top 10 urban destinations by […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":116353,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[508,11657],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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Our advice<\/strong><\/h2>\nThanks to its competitive prices, Barcelona is the ideal city in which to enjoy the Mediterranean lifestyle. Multi-faceted, there are no good or not so good districts in Barcelona, but instead different ways of life, offering something to suit everyone.<\/p>\n
Where to live:<\/strong> Pedralbes for a family ambiance with open spaces and green areas, Sarri\u00e1 for a mix of quiet and lively streets, or Tur\u00f3 Park with its residential areas, shops and restaurants. The bustling Eixample district in the centre to soak in the city\u2019s history, with its Quadrat d'Or and modernist architecture. You\u2019ll find stunning apartments with original period features. The most popular district among young people is Gr\u00e0cia.<\/p>\nThe added extra: <\/strong>At BARNES Barcelona, we are a team of expats and Catalans who know how to provide you with guidance and assistance in making your property projects a reality.<\/p>\nWorth noting: <\/strong>The municipalities in the metropolitan area like Esplugues, Gav\u00e0 and Castelldefels can provide fantastic opportunities, recomands Elizabeth Hernandez, Manager BARNES Barcelona.<\/em><\/p>\nArt of living<\/h2>\n
Both an in vogue destination and a historical gem, Barcelona is teeming with top restaurants, fashionable shopping and cultural venues. Diaries at the ready!<\/p>\n
The hottest reservations in town<\/strong><\/h2>\nPUR<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n
\u00a9Facebook Pur Barcelona<\/em><\/p>\nJust as its name suggests, this restaurant run by chef Nandu Jubany serves \u201cpure\u201d food in a sleek yet cosy atmosphere. Seafood and fish, tuna tataki, braised asparagus... A unique gustatory and creative experience.<\/p>\n
Passatge de la Concepci\u00f3, 11, 08008 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\nBodega La Palma<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n
\u00a9Facebook Bodega La Palma<\/em><\/p>\nAn institution since 1935, it may not look like much but it is all the rage with bohemian artists. This authentic winery serves up delicious tapas including croquetas and patatas.<\/p>\n
Carrer de la Palma de Sant Just, 7, 08008 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/em>Casa Luz<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n
\u00a9Facebook Casa Luz<\/em><\/p>\nIf you had to choose just one rooftop in Barcelona, it would have to be this one: the terrace at the hip restaurant run by Tom\u00e1s Abell\u00e1n at the Casa Luz hotel, with its breathtaking view over Carrer de Pelai and Pla\u00e7a Universitat, its avant-garde design, and its delicious menu based on fresh, seasonal products and the best of local wine. The concept? A global experience where the space, service, atmosphere, cocktail bar and live music are equally as important as the food itself. Salud!<\/p>\n
Ronda de la Universitat, 1, 08007 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/em>House Kitchen + Rooftop<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n
\u00a9Soho House<\/em><\/p>\nThis private club under Nick Jones is a flagship venue in Barcelona, just like its counterparts in London, Paris and Berlin. Located in Port Vell Marina near the old town, its trendy rooftop with its cocktail bar and swimming pool is perfect for those mild spring evenings. Especially when combined with its Mediterranean cooking.<\/p>\n
Soho House, Pla\u00e7a del Duc de Medinaceli, 4, 08002 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\nCulture<\/strong><\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/strong>Fundaci\u00f3 Joan Mir\u00f3\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n
\u00a9<\/em>Fundacio Joan Miro<\/p>\nAfter taking the cable car up Montju\u00efc hill, stop in at the Fundaci\u00f3 Joan Mir\u00f3. Built at the initiative of the Catalan artist himself and designed by the architect Josep Llu\u00eds Sert, it houses 14,000 incredible pieces of art. A must-see for fans of art and architecture!<\/p>\n
\nParc de Montju\u00efc, s\/n, 08038 Barcelona, Spain<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\nThe Sagrada Familia<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n
\u00a9La Sagrada Familia<\/em><\/p>\nParis has Notre-Dame, Barcelona has the Sagrada Familia, the iconic basilica designed by the architect Antoni Gaudi. An incomplete (despite its construction having been begun in 1882) but ongoing project (two new towers are scheduled for renovation in 2022), this mystical building is a symbol of Catalan modernity and is Spain\u2019s most visited monument.<\/p>\n
C\/ de Mallorca, 401, 08013 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/em>Moco Museum Barcelona<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u00a9<\/em>Adri\u00e0 Goula<\/p>\nThis independent museum opened in October\u00a02021 \u2013 following its success in Amsterdam \u2013 exhibits a wide array of modern, contemporary and street art in a 16th<\/sup>\u00a0century building, the Palacio Cervell\u00f3, in the centre of Barcelona. Its collections include works by Banksy, Jean-Michel Basquiat, JR, KAWS, Keith Haring, Jeff Koons, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Yayoi Kusama, Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol and Studio Irma. Nothing but great names!<\/p>\nMontcada 25 08003 Barcelona<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/em>Museu Picasso<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n
\u00a9museu Picasso Barcelona<\/em><\/p>\n4,251 works by the Spanish painter are displayed in this magnificent museum with its Catalan Gothic d\u00e9cor dating from the 13th<\/sup> and 14th<\/sup> centuries. The world\u2019s largest collection of works by the young Pablo Picasso, who initially studied in Barcelona. Including some of his first works, part of his Blue period and his Las Meninas series (1957). An enchanting journey!<\/p>\nCarrer de Montcada, 15-23, 08003 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/em>Shopping<\/strong><\/h2>\nSanta Caterina Market<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\nRenovated in 2005 by the architects Enric Miralles and Benedetta Tagliabue in the typical architectural style of Barcelona with a colourful ceramic roof, the market is filled with stands manned by regional fruit, vegetable, fish, meat and even flower producers. A delight for both the eyes and the taste buds!<\/p>\n
Av. de Francesc Camb\u00f3, 16, 08003 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\u00a0<\/em>Mercantic<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n
\u00a9Facebook Mercantic<\/em><\/p>\nAntique dealers, artisans and artists exhibit their marvels in this vast open-air vintage village just an hour\u2019s train ride from Barcelona. For those die-hard bargain hunters!<\/p>\n
Av. de Rius i Taulet, 120, 08173 Sant Cugat del Vall\u00e8s, Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" From Catalan Art Nouveau to the post-Olympic designer city, Barcelona has kept pace with all the cultural revolutions. A festive Mediterranean city, it draws tourists, art lovers, architecture buffs and contemporary adventure enthusiasts alike, who take their inspiration from past masters – Gaudi, Picasso and Miro, to name but a few. Why not enjoy a drink with tapas on Las Ramblas, or soak in the sun on the beach. Or visit the Sagrada Familia and the legendary Camp Nou football stadium, along with the many other monuments. What\u2019s more, Barcelona is ranked among the top 10 urban destinations by […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":116353,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[508,11657],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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The added extra: <\/strong>At BARNES Barcelona, we are a team of expats and Catalans who know how to provide you with guidance and assistance in making your property projects a reality.<\/p>\n Worth noting: <\/strong>The municipalities in the metropolitan area like Esplugues, Gav\u00e0 and Castelldefels can provide fantastic opportunities, recomands Elizabeth Hernandez, Manager BARNES Barcelona.<\/em><\/p>\n Both an in vogue destination and a historical gem, Barcelona is teeming with top restaurants, fashionable shopping and cultural venues. Diaries at the ready!<\/p>\n \u00a9Facebook Pur Barcelona<\/em><\/p>\n Just as its name suggests, this restaurant run by chef Nandu Jubany serves \u201cpure\u201d food in a sleek yet cosy atmosphere. Seafood and fish, tuna tataki, braised asparagus... A unique gustatory and creative experience.<\/p>\n Passatge de la Concepci\u00f3, 11, 08008 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a9Facebook Bodega La Palma<\/em><\/p>\n An institution since 1935, it may not look like much but it is all the rage with bohemian artists. This authentic winery serves up delicious tapas including croquetas and patatas.<\/p>\n Carrer de la Palma de Sant Just, 7, 08008 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a9Facebook Casa Luz<\/em><\/p>\n If you had to choose just one rooftop in Barcelona, it would have to be this one: the terrace at the hip restaurant run by Tom\u00e1s Abell\u00e1n at the Casa Luz hotel, with its breathtaking view over Carrer de Pelai and Pla\u00e7a Universitat, its avant-garde design, and its delicious menu based on fresh, seasonal products and the best of local wine. The concept? A global experience where the space, service, atmosphere, cocktail bar and live music are equally as important as the food itself. Salud!<\/p>\n Ronda de la Universitat, 1, 08007 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a9Soho House<\/em><\/p>\n This private club under Nick Jones is a flagship venue in Barcelona, just like its counterparts in London, Paris and Berlin. Located in Port Vell Marina near the old town, its trendy rooftop with its cocktail bar and swimming pool is perfect for those mild spring evenings. Especially when combined with its Mediterranean cooking.<\/p>\n Soho House, Pla\u00e7a del Duc de Medinaceli, 4, 08002 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a9<\/em>Fundacio Joan Miro<\/p>\n After taking the cable car up Montju\u00efc hill, stop in at the Fundaci\u00f3 Joan Mir\u00f3. Built at the initiative of the Catalan artist himself and designed by the architect Josep Llu\u00eds Sert, it houses 14,000 incredible pieces of art. A must-see for fans of art and architecture!<\/p>\n \u00a9La Sagrada Familia<\/em><\/p>\n Paris has Notre-Dame, Barcelona has the Sagrada Familia, the iconic basilica designed by the architect Antoni Gaudi. An incomplete (despite its construction having been begun in 1882) but ongoing project (two new towers are scheduled for renovation in 2022), this mystical building is a symbol of Catalan modernity and is Spain\u2019s most visited monument.<\/p>\n C\/ de Mallorca, 401, 08013 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/em>Moco Museum Barcelona<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n \u00a9<\/em>Adri\u00e0 Goula<\/p>\n This independent museum opened in October\u00a02021 \u2013 following its success in Amsterdam \u2013 exhibits a wide array of modern, contemporary and street art in a 16th<\/sup>\u00a0century building, the Palacio Cervell\u00f3, in the centre of Barcelona. Its collections include works by Banksy, Jean-Michel Basquiat, JR, KAWS, Keith Haring, Jeff Koons, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Yayoi Kusama, Mark Rothko, Andy Warhol and Studio Irma. Nothing but great names!<\/p>\n Montcada 25 08003 Barcelona<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a9museu Picasso Barcelona<\/em><\/p>\n 4,251 works by the Spanish painter are displayed in this magnificent museum with its Catalan Gothic d\u00e9cor dating from the 13th<\/sup> and 14th<\/sup> centuries. The world\u2019s largest collection of works by the young Pablo Picasso, who initially studied in Barcelona. Including some of his first works, part of his Blue period and his Las Meninas series (1957). An enchanting journey!<\/p>\n Carrer de Montcada, 15-23, 08003 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/p>\n Renovated in 2005 by the architects Enric Miralles and Benedetta Tagliabue in the typical architectural style of Barcelona with a colourful ceramic roof, the market is filled with stands manned by regional fruit, vegetable, fish, meat and even flower producers. A delight for both the eyes and the taste buds!<\/p>\n Av. de Francesc Camb\u00f3, 16, 08003 Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a9Facebook Mercantic<\/em><\/p>\n Antique dealers, artisans and artists exhibit their marvels in this vast open-air vintage village just an hour\u2019s train ride from Barcelona. For those die-hard bargain hunters!<\/p>\n Av. de Rius i Taulet, 120, 08173 Sant Cugat del Vall\u00e8s, Barcelona, Spain<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" From Catalan Art Nouveau to the post-Olympic designer city, Barcelona has kept pace with all the cultural revolutions. 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