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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.  | Port Vell (Old Port) & Maremagnum (commercial mall) over Port of Barcelona Building. Barcelona, Spain. | Port Authority of Barcelona building seen from atop Columbus Monument. Barcelona, Spain. | Intricate decorations of Port Authority of Barcelona building. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Port Authority of Barcelona building (1903-7) (originally Embarcador de Viatgers). Barcelona, Spain. | Port de Barcelona building crown with maritime statues. Barcelona, Spain. | Beaux-Arts Port Authority of Barcelona building. Barcelona, Spain. | Corner tower of Port de Barcelona building. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Window detail of Port de Barcelona building. Barcelona, Spain. | Three-masted schooner Santa Eulàlia, Maritime Museum ship on Moll de la Fusta quay. Barcelona, Spain. | Schooner Santa Eulàlia museum ship at Port Vell. Barcelona, Spain. | Rambla de Mar walkway leading to the retail & leisure complex Maremagnum at Port Vell. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Wave structure above Rambla de Mar walkway. Barcelona, Spain. | Rambla de Mar walkway with historic waterfront buildings beyond. Barcelona, Spain. | Pleasure craft at Port Vell. Barcelona, Spain. | Pleasure craft at Port Vell with Imax theater & Barcelona Aquarium beyond. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Port Vell Imax theater (1995). Barcelona, Spain. Architect: Enric Sòria & Jordi Garcés. | Barcelona Aquarium at Port Vell. Barcelona, Spain. | Maremagnum shopping complex at Port Vell. Barcelona, Spain. | Reflective glass facade of Maremagnum at Port Vell. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Architectural detail of Maremagnum at Port Vell. Barcelona, Spain. | Curves of Rambla de Mar walkway against Rambla shoreline. Barcelona, Spain. | Curves of Rambla de Mar walkway against Rambla shoreline. Barcelona, Spain. | Overview of larger extant of Barcelona port. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Arch sculptures at Moll de Barcelona with Montjuïc beyond seen from Maremagnum. Barcelona, Spain. | Floating statue seen from Maremagnum. Barcelona, Spain. | Hotel Eurostars Grand Marina Barcelona at Moll de Barcelona seen from Maremagnum. Barcelona, Spain. | Skyline of Barceloneta area of Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Torre d'Alta Mar (88 Paseo de Juan de Borbón) Telefèric terminal over shipyards. Barcelona, Spain. | Yacht shipyard with curved W Hotel beyond. Barcelona, Spain. | Norwegian Epic cruise ship in Barcelona port. Barcelona, Spain. | Barcelona port clock tower & Torre d'Alta Mar Telefèric terminal. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Yacht on Barcelona waterfront. Barcelona, Spain. | Yacht on Barcelona waterfront. Barcelona, Spain. | Yacht on Barcelona waterfront. Barcelona, Spain. | Marina of Port Vell. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Marina of Port Vell. Barcelona, Spain. | Overview of Marina of Port Vell, brown Museum of Catalonia History & highrises built for Olympic Village beyond. Barcelona, Spain. | Museum of History of Catalonia (Museu d'Historia de Catalunya) in Palau de Mar at Marina of Port Vell. Barcelona, Spain. | Palau de Mar home of Museum of History of Catalonia (Museu d'Historia de Catalunya). Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Ship Costancia docked at Marina of Port Vell. Barcelona, Spain. | Central Post Office (Plaça del Antonio López 1) & Trasmediterranea building (1821) (Via Laietana 2). Barcelona, Spain. | Central Post Office (1914-27) (Plaça del Antonio López 1). Barcelona, Spain. Architect: Josep Goday & Jaume Torres. | Central Post Office & sculpture by Roy Lichtenstein on Plaça del Antonio López. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Barcelona Face sculpture (1991-2) by Roy Lichtenstein on Mirador del Port Vell. Barcelona, Spain. | Old Customs House (1896-1902) (Pla de Palau). Barcelona, Spain. Style: Neoclassical. Architect: Enric Sagnier i Villavecchia & Pere García. | Lampstand in front of Old Customs House. Barcelona, Spain. | Shield atop Old Customs House. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| View of Moll de la Fusta & Passeig de Colom on Port Vell waterfront. Barcelona, Spain. | Lobster sculpture by Javier Mariscal on Passeig de Colom. Barcelona, Spain. | Pedestrian lift bridge on Passeig de Colom. Barcelona, Spain. | Telefèric tower & Hotel Eurostars Grand Marina Barcelona at Moll de Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Onades (Waves) sculpture (2003) by Andreu Alfaro connects Plaça del Carbó with Moll de Sant Bertran. Barcelona, Spain. | Onades (Waves) sculpture (2003) by Andreu Alfaro. Barcelona, Spain. | Telefèric tower at Moll de Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain. | Enclosed walkway at cruise docks. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Cruise ships dock at Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain. | Cruise ships dock at Barcelona. Barcelona, Spain. | Grimaldi Lines ship at Barcelona port. Barcelona, Spain. | Overview of Marina of Port Vell, brown Museum of Catalonia History & highrises built for Olympic Village beyond. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Barcelona Customs House seen from top of Columbus Monument. Barcelona, Spain. | Barcelona Port Customs House (1896-1902) (Passeig Josep Carner 29). Barcelona, Spain. Architect: Enric Sagnier i Villavecchia & Pere Garcia i Fària. | Facade of Barcelona Customs House. Barcelona, Spain. | Facade of Barcelona Customs House. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| End facade of Barcelona Customs House. Barcelona, Spain. | Neoclassical detail of Barcelona Customs House. Barcelona, Spain. | Eagle atop Barcelona Customs House. Barcelona, Spain. | Bat atop Barcelona Customs House. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Barcelona Maritime Museum seen from top of Columbus Monument. Barcelona, Spain. | Barcelona Maritime Museum occupies former shipyard building. Barcelona, Spain. | Battle of Lepanto monument outside Barcelona Maritime Museum. Barcelona, Spain. | La Rambla seen with Naval building from Columbus Monument observation platform. Barcelona, Spain. |
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| Buildings of the Rambla area & Gobierno Militar seen from Columbus Monument observation platform. Barcelona, Spain. |
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