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Palau de la Música Catalana (Barcelona)

The Palau de la Música Catalana is fabulous building designed by Lluís Domènech i Montaner in 1908 with the only concert hall in Europe lit by natural light.
Inverted dome skylight
Inverted dome skylight		 The concert hall
The concert hall		 Stage
Stage 		'Muses of the Palau'
'Muses of the Palau'
Side window and light
Side window and light		 Ceiling detail
Ceiling detail		 Grand staircase
Grand staircase		 Main lobby ceiling
Main lobby ceiling
Column décor
Column décor		 The impossible shot
The impossible shot		 Decorative pillars in front
Decorative pillars in front		 Front facade detail
Front facade detail
Front facade
Front facade		 Ornamental corner
Ornamental corner		 Building side
Building side		 Old ticket window
Old ticket window
Palau de la Música Catalana revisited
Palau de la Música Catalana revisited		 Musical décor
Musical décor		 Elegant seating
Elegant seating		 Empty stage
Empty stage
'Muses of the Palau,' detail
'Muses of the Palau,' detail		 A little bit of everything
A little bit of everything		 Elaborate ceiling
Elaborate ceiling		 Foyer
Foyer
Foyer
Foyer		 Grand staircase
Grand staircase		 New addition to the Palau
New addition to the Palau		 Ticket office
Ticket office
Another go at the front facade
Another go at the front facade		 Orfeó Català
Orfeó Català		 Composers' facade
Composers' facade		 Lights out at the Palau
Lights out at the Palau
M Paula Neumann04-Sep-2014 12:04
I remember photographing the exterior of this building when I was in Barcelona. I am very sorry that I did not get to see the interior which is even more impressive. Your images are wonderful. V
Bill Klein02-Sep-2013 13:35
Fantastic gallery, Helen! V!!
Gervan06-Aug-2013 06:46
Marvellous gallery! V. I was there at a moment that the building was closed.
I will not miss it on my next time in Barcelona.
woody3404-Aug-2013 23:54
A fantastic collection of beautiful images...wonderfully captured...V
Wilfred Seefeld04-Aug-2013 18:53
Another stunning gallery of yours! BV
Graeme04-Aug-2013 16:39
This is a magnificent gallery with many superb images with exceptional details, Helen. A joy to view each one.BBV
Graeme
Guest 04-Aug-2013 09:18
Again: your work is full of details and beautiful composed!! BV
Jeff Real12-May-2013 13:08
Beautiful images of these details. This is amazing to see ~V~
Gilles Navet09-May-2013 13:03
Certaines images sont comme de l'or, celui des galion revanant d'amérique,
C'est délicat, baroque, tout est question de détails et composition
V Gilles
Dan Greenberg07-May-2013 20:23
Fantastic series, Helen. Really nice POVs and great variety. The capture quality is beyond reproach as it always is i your images. ~BV~
Lillian Rodriguez06-May-2013 18:19
A wonderful collection of images, beautifully captured, as usual! BV
rousselziak06-May-2013 07:56
Beautiful gallery, great work ! -V-
PK05-May-2013 12:14
Very nice collection
Will Hoskins03-May-2013 15:48
Another great gallery, especially the interior shots. V Will
Mairéad02-May-2013 21:47
You certainly made the most of a rainy day. It's a beautiful building and I'm glad you posted these images as somehow we missed visiting it when we were in Barcelona. V
Patrick Goossens02-May-2013 20:48
A wonderful and well documented gallery of a magnificent building. There is so much to see!
Walter Otto Koenig02-May-2013 15:03
Very nice documentary work of this remarkable complex and beautiful building. "V"
Stephanie02-May-2013 13:18
Wonderful captures of this magnificent work of architecture! BV+++
danad02-May-2013 12:39
Another very fine series. You have perfectly captured the colorful beauty of this architecture. V.
Patricia Kay02-May-2013 06:18
Wonderful images Helen...excellent light,colors and details...BV
Agi 01-May-2013 19:57
This building has a magically
Colin Storey01-May-2013 19:43
Fantastic start to what is going to be a very enjoyable gallery. v
Jola Dziubinska01-May-2013 17:58
Outstanding photos of this wonderful architecture and decorations. V.
Regine L.01-May-2013 14:39
It amazes me to see a music hall built in 1908 in Rokoko style! Great photographic capture.
Zoltán Balogh01-May-2013 08:49
Thank you very much for showing me this beautiful palace Helen, keep it up! V
John Hamers30-Apr-2013 21:35
Superb gallery Helen, a wonderful photographical tribute to this palace !!V
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