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Columbus Monument (1888) (60m/197ft) (port end of La Rambla) built for Universal Exposition by Rafael Atché. Barcelona, Spain. Architect: Gaietà Buigas i Monravà.  | Edificio Colón over Catalonia Naval Building, la Rambla & Barcelona beyond. Barcelona, Spain. | La Rambla seen with Naval building from Columbus Monument observation platform. Barcelona, Spain. | Catalonia Naval Building (1792) (Port end of La Rambla). Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Catalonia Naval Building (1792). Barcelona, Spain. | Buildings of the Rambla area & Gobierno Militar seen from Columbus Monument observation platform. Barcelona, Spain. | Gobierno Militar building (1920) (Passeig de Colom). Barcelona, Spain. Architect: Adolf Florensa i Ferrer. | Columbus Monument lion & Gobierno Militar on Passeig de Colom. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Gobierno Militar building on Passeig de Colom. Barcelona, Spain. | Frederic Soler i Hubert (aka Serafí Pitarra) poet, playwright & theatrical entrepreneur statue 1906 by Agustín Querol on La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Hotel Ramblas (1800) (La Rambla 33). Barcelona, Spain. | Teatre Principal (1788) (La Rambla). Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Art kiosk on La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Art kiosk on La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Gran Teatre del Liceu (1847) (La Rambla). Barcelona, Spain. Architect: Miquel Garriga i Roca. | Facade of Gran Teatre del Liceu. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Portal of Gran Teatre del Liceu. Barcelona, Spain. | Internacional Hotel (1894) (La Rambla 78-80). Barcelona, Spain. | Building (Plà de la Boqueria 1) with statue (1900) of Santa Eulàlia by Eduard Batiste Alentorn. Barcelona, Spain. | Casa Bruno Cuadros, hexagonal tower of Santa Maria del Pi & Plà de la Boqueria 1 on La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Casa Bruno Cuadros (1883) (La Rambla at Plaça de la Boqueria) originally an umbrella shop. Barcelona, Spain. Style: Modernista. Architect: Josep Vilaseca. | Dragon sculpture holding Chinese lantern & fan over umbrella at Casa Bruno Cuadros on La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Umbrellas & fans on facade of Casa Bruno Cuadros on La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Palau Güell (1886-89) (Carrer Nou de la Rambla, 3-5) built for patron Eusebi Güell. Barcelona, Spain. Architect: Antoni Gaudí. |
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| Hexagonal Gothic bell tower of Church of Santa Maria del Pi (1319-91) (Pl. del Pi 7 off La Rambla). Barcelona, Spain. | Pavement mosaic art (1976) by Joan Miró on la Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Ice cream stand on la Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Palau Nou de Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Fountain in Plaça Reial. Barcelona, Spain. | Plaça Reial (19thC) off la Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. Architect: Francesc Daniel Molina i Casamajó. | Lampstand (1878) by Antoni Gaudí in Plaça Reial. Barcelona, Spain. | Lampstand (1878) by Antoni Gaudí in Plaça Reial. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Lampstand (1878) by Antoni Gaudí in Plaça Reial. Barcelona, Spain. | Young boy at Lampstand by Antoni Gaudí in Plaça Reial. Barcelona, Spain. | Sunday market at Plaça Reial. Barcelona, Spain. | Sunday stamp & coin market at Plaça Reial. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Antigua Casa Figueras (decorated 1902) (Rambla 83) by Antoni Ros, Lambert Escaler, Rigalt Co., Granell & Co. & Mario Maragliano. Barcelona, Spain. | Mosaic front of Antigua Casa Figueras. Barcelona, Spain. | Mosaic side of Antigua Casa Figueras. Barcelona, Spain. | Mosaic corner of Antigua Casa Figueras. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Mercat St Josep (La Boqueria) (1914) off la Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Fruit stand in Mercat St Josep. Barcelona, Spain. | Mushrooms at Mercat St Josep. Barcelona, Spain. | Cheese at Mercat St Josep. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Smoothies at Mercat St Josep. Barcelona, Spain. | Flower market along la Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Flower market on la Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | La Rambla flower market. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| La Rambla flower stand. Barcelona, Spain. | Palau de la Virreina (1772-8) (La Rambla 99) now Barcelona's City Council Culture Institute. Barcelona, Spain. Style: Baroque. Architect: Carles Grau. | Baroque facade of Palau de la Virreina on La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Detail of Palau de la Virreina on La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Roofline of Palau de la Virreina on La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Casa Bagues (c1883) (now Bagues Hotel) (La Rambla 105). Barcelona, Spain. | Casa Bagues & Mare de Déu de Betlem church on La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Mare de Déu de Betlem church (1680-1729) (La Rambla at Carrer de Carme). Barcelona, Spain. Style: Baroque. |
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| Baroque Mare de Déu de Betlem church on La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | John the Baptist door of Mare de Déu de Betlem church on La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Excavated Roman road & cemetery (Via Sepucral Romana) museum off La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Excavated Roman road & cemetery (Via Sepucral Romana) museum off La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Tabacos de Filipinas building (1881) (La Rambla 109) (now Hotel 1898). Barcelona, Spain. | Montecarlo Hotel (1910) (La Rambla 124). Barcelona, Spain. | Poliorama Theatre (1883) (La Rambla 115) (former Royal Academy of Science & Arts). Barcelona, Spain. Architect: Joseph Domenech Estapà. | Facade of Poliorama Theatre (La Rambla 115) with clock (1891) which marks official time of Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Farmacia Nadal (former farmacia Dr. Masó i Arumí) (1850 & 1918) (Rambla 121). Barcelona, Spain. Architect: Ramon Puig i Gairalt. | Pedestrians stroll La Rambla. Barcelona, Spain. | Human pyramid, a tradition of Catalonia. Barcelona, Spain. | Human pyramid, a tradition of Catalonia. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Human pyramid, a tradition of Catalonia. Barcelona, Spain. |
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