Casa Mila is better known as La Pedrera, which in English means the stone quarry. It got its name from its likeness to a quarry. Built from 1906 to 1912 by renowned architect Antoni Gaudi, this iconic structure is known as one of his most ambitious projects. It has received astounding acclaim and was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1984 for its value to heritage and art. This Catalan art nouveau-styled building features a cultural center that showcases outstanding art exhibitions and various artistic shows throughout the year. They also foster healthy debates and provide lectures on both present and future issues.
Passeig de Gracia, 92, Barcelona, Spain, Phone: 902-202-138