 Palau de la Virreina - Reviews from across the web
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Palau de la Virreina | Museum/Attraction Review | Barcelona | Frommers.com
Built in the 1770s, this building was the former home of Manuel d'Amat, a wealthy viceroy who had made his fortune in the Americas. Set slightly back from the street, this grand structure is marked by typically Spanish top-heaviness. Inside there is a patio featuring columns and a staircase to the r...
frommers.com
Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona - IgoUgo Reviews
'A French baroque style palace built by architect Josep Ribes in 1770 for the ex-viceroy of Peru, Manuel Amat i Junyent, who thought it would please his new wife. It's now headquarters to Barcelona Town Hall's culture department. The exhibition centre shows work by some of Catalunya's most important...
igougo.com
Placa de la Virreina | Barcelona Sights
The rectoral residence at the back of the church is the work of Gaudí's perennial assistant and right-hand man Francesc Berenguer. Just across the street, the house at Carrer de l'Or 44 was built in 1909, also by Berenguer. Giddily vertical and tightly packed into its narrow slot, it demonstr...
fodors.com
Barcelona Spain - City Tour Guide 2007. - Palau de la Virreina - Barcelona - art & cultural centre
This fine Baroque-Rococo palace was originally built by the Viceroy of Peru, Manuel Amat i Junyent, the Marquis of Castellbell. However he died before moving in so his widow lived their, hence the name, the Palace...
barcelonayellow.com
Palau de la Virreina - Sights & Museums Venues - Barcelona - Time Out Travel
The Virreina houses the city cultural department, and has lots of information on events and shows, but also boasts strong programming in its two distinct exhibition spaces. Upstairs is dedicated to one-off exhibitions, with the downstairs gallery focused on historical ...
timeout.com
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